Choose Agony
Choose Agony if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Agony launched in 2018.
Agony vs The Council of Hanwell
Agony and The Council of Hanwell both land in Action, Indie, Adventure 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, Adventure on Steam. Both released in 2018. The Council of Hanwell scores higher on Steam reviews (53.3% positive) than Agony (44.2% 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 The Council of Hanwell
Choose The Council of Hanwell if it matches what drew you to this matchup. The Council of Hanwell launched in 2018.
Both Agony and The Council of Hanwell sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure 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
 Agony |  The Council of Hanwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2018 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 14.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 44.2% positive (917 reviews) | 53.3% positive (30 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Madmind Studio | Steel Arts |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Both released in 2018.
- The Council of Hanwell scores higher on Steam reviews (53.3% positive) than Agony (44.2% positive).
- Agony is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; The Council of Hanwell has no Deck rating yet.
Agony vs The Council of Hanwell — FAQ
- Are Agony and The Council of Hanwell similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, Adventure 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 Agony run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Agony is rated Deck Playable by Valve. The Council of Hanwell doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.