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Hell Girls vs Tentacle Girl

Hell Girls and Tentacle Girl both land in Strategy, Adventure, 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 Strategy, Adventure, RPG on Steam. Hell Girls (2017) is 3 years older than Tentacle Girl (2020). Tentacle Girl scores higher on Steam reviews (90.1% positive) than Hell Girls (84.3% 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 Hell Girls

Choose Hell Girls if you want an Indie experience. Hell Girls launched in 2017.

Choose Tentacle Girl

Choose Tentacle Girl if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 90.1% positive across 131 reviews.

Both Hell Girls and Tentacle Girl sit in Strategy, Adventure, 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.

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Hell Girls vs Tentacle Girl — Steam metadata comparison
Hell Girls — Steam game coverHell GirlsTentacle Girl — Steam game coverTentacle Girl
Released20172020
GenresStrategy, Indie, Adventure, RPGStrategy, Adventure, RPG, Casual
PlatformsWindows, macOSWindows, macOS
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedDeck Verified
PricePrice unknown1.99 USD
Steam reviews84.3% positive (848 reviews)90.1% positive (131 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersAthena WorksInverse Game

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Hell Girls vs Tentacle Girl — FAQ

Which is better, Hell Girls or Tentacle Girl?
On Steam reviews Tentacle Girl scores higher (90.1% positive) than Hell Girls (84.3% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Tentacle Girl is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
Should I play Hell Girls or Tentacle Girl first?
If you want chronology, Hell Girls (2017) came out before Tentacle Girl (2020). 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 Hell Girls and Tentacle Girl similar?
They overlap on Strategy, Adventure, 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.
Do Hell Girls and Tentacle Girl both run on Steam Deck?
Yes — both are Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve confirms they run with full controller support, legible text, and default settings out of the box.
Hell Girls vs Tentacle Girl — Verdict (2026) · imho.run