Choose Undertale
Choose Undertale if it matches what drew you to this matchup. 160,033 Steam reviews back the pick.
Undertale vs HELLEVATOR
Undertale and HELLEVATOR both land in Indie, RPG on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Indie, RPG on Steam. Undertale (2015) is 15 years older than HELLEVATOR (2030). Undertale is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; HELLEVATOR has no Deck rating yet. No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose HELLEVATOR
Choose HELLEVATOR if you want an Adventure game with DualShock Controller Support and Steam Input API Support. On Steam, it's the newer release (2030) and ships with the modern feature baseline. HELLEVATOR launched in 2030.
Both Undertale and HELLEVATOR sit in Indie and RPG on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Undertale |  HELLEVATOR | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2030 |
| Genres | Indie, RPG | Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 96.6% positive (160,033 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | tobyfox | ITZAH |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, RPG on Steam.
- Undertale (2015) is 15 years older than HELLEVATOR (2030).
- Undertale is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; HELLEVATOR has no Deck rating yet.
Undertale vs HELLEVATOR — FAQ
- Should I play Undertale or HELLEVATOR first?
- If you want chronology, Undertale (2015) came out before HELLEVATOR (2030). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Undertale and HELLEVATOR similar?
- They overlap on Indie, RPG on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
- Does Undertale run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Undertale is rated Deck Playable by Valve. HELLEVATOR doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.