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Love Ribbon vs Demons Rise Up!

Love Ribbon and Demons Rise Up! both land in Casual 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 are Casual games on Steam. Love Ribbon (2017) is 5 years older than Demons Rise Up! (2022). Love Ribbon scores higher on Steam reviews (91.2% positive) than Demons Rise Up! (57.5% 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 Love Ribbon

Choose Love Ribbon if you want an Indie experience. Love Ribbon launched in 2017.

Choose Demons Rise Up!

Choose Demons Rise Up! if it's the newer release (2022) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Demons Rise Up! launched in 2022.

Both Love Ribbon and Demons Rise Up! sit in Casual 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

Love Ribbon vs Demons Rise Up! — Steam metadata comparison
Love Ribbon — Steam game coverLove RibbonDemons Rise Up! — Steam game coverDemons Rise Up!
Released20172022
GenresIndie, CasualCasual
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableDeck Verified
Price9.99 USD9.99 USD
Steam reviews91.2% positive (712 reviews)57.5% positive (40 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersRazzart VisualThe Berry Guild

Side by side

Love Ribbon vs Demons Rise Up! — FAQ

Should I play Love Ribbon or Demons Rise Up! first?
If you want chronology, Love Ribbon (2017) came out before Demons Rise Up! (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 Love Ribbon and Demons Rise Up! similar?
They overlap on Casual 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.
Love Ribbon vs Demons Rise Up! — Verdict (2026) · imho.run