Choose Devil Daggers
Choose Devil Daggers if it's currently about 33% cheaper on the Steam Store. 5,609 Steam reviews back the pick.
Devil Daggers vs HYPER DEMON
Devil Daggers and HYPER DEMON both land in Action, Indie 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 Action, Indie on Steam. Devil Daggers (2016) is 6 years older than HYPER DEMON (2022). Devil Daggers scores higher on Steam reviews (96.3% positive) than HYPER DEMON (94.5% positive). 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 HYPER DEMON
Choose HYPER DEMON if you want the Multi-player, Online PvP, and PvP side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2022) and ships with the modern feature baseline. 2,623 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Devil Daggers and HYPER DEMON sit in Action and Indie on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (96.3% vs 94.5% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 Devil Daggers |  HYPER DEMON | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2022 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 96.3% positive (5,609 reviews) | 94.5% positive (2,623 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Multi-player |
| Developers | Sorath | Sorath |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Devil Daggers (2016) is 6 years older than HYPER DEMON (2022).
- Devil Daggers scores higher on Steam reviews (96.3% positive) than HYPER DEMON (94.5% positive).
- Devil Daggers is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than HYPER DEMON (9.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Playable.
Devil Daggers vs HYPER DEMON — FAQ
- Which is better, Devil Daggers or HYPER DEMON?
- On Steam reviews the two are nearly tied: Devil Daggers sits at 96.3% positive (5,609 reviews), HYPER DEMON at 94.5% (2,623). The choice usually comes down to genre fit and the platform features each one supports — see the comparison table above.
- Should I play Devil Daggers or HYPER DEMON first?
- If you want chronology, Devil Daggers (2016) came out before HYPER DEMON (2022). 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 Devil Daggers and HYPER DEMON similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie 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 Devil Daggers have multiplayer like HYPER DEMON?
- No. HYPER DEMON supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player), while Devil Daggers is listed as single-player only.