Choose SEUM: Speedrunners from Hell
Choose SEUM: Speedrunners from Hell if you want a Racing experience. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 95.4% positive across 1,154 reviews.
SEUM: Speedrunners from Hell vs Verlet Swing
SEUM: Speedrunners from Hell and Verlet Swing 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. SEUM: Speedrunners from Hell (2016) is 2 years older than Verlet Swing (2018). SEUM: Speedrunners from Hell scores higher on Steam reviews (95.4% positive) than Verlet Swing (91.2% 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 Verlet Swing
Choose Verlet Swing if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Verlet Swing launched in 2018.
Both SEUM: Speedrunners from Hell and Verlet Swing sit in Action and Indie on Steam and both list Steam Leaderboards, 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
 SEUM: Speedrunners from Hell |  Verlet Swing | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2018 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Racing | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 95.4% positive (1,154 reviews) | 91.2% positive (285 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Pine Studio | Flamebait Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- SEUM: Speedrunners from Hell (2016) is 2 years older than Verlet Swing (2018).
- SEUM: Speedrunners from Hell scores higher on Steam reviews (95.4% positive) than Verlet Swing (91.2% positive).
- Verlet Swing is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than SEUM: Speedrunners from Hell (14.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- SEUM: Speedrunners from Hell is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Verlet Swing has no Deck rating yet.
SEUM: Speedrunners from Hell vs Verlet Swing — FAQ
- Which is better, SEUM: Speedrunners from Hell or Verlet Swing?
- On Steam reviews SEUM: Speedrunners from Hell scores higher (95.4% positive) than Verlet Swing (91.2% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, SEUM: Speedrunners from Hell is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play SEUM: Speedrunners from Hell or Verlet Swing first?
- If you want chronology, SEUM: Speedrunners from Hell (2016) came out before Verlet Swing (2018). 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 SEUM: Speedrunners from Hell and Verlet Swing 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 SEUM: Speedrunners from Hell run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — SEUM: Speedrunners from Hell is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Verlet Swing doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.