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Demonheart vs When The Night Comes

Demonheart and When The Night Comes 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. Demonheart (2017) is 4 years older than When The Night Comes (2021). When The Night Comes scores higher on Steam reviews (93.5% positive) than Demonheart (89.7% 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 Demonheart

Choose Demonheart if you want an Adventure, Simulation, and RPG experience. Demonheart launched in 2017.

Choose When The Night Comes

Choose When The Night Comes if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 93.5% positive across 245 reviews.

Both Demonheart and When The Night Comes 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

Demonheart vs When The Night Comes — Steam metadata comparison
Demonheart — Steam game coverDemonheartWhen The Night Comes — Steam game coverWhen The Night Comes
Released20172021
GenresAdventure, Simulation, RPG, CasualIndie, Casual
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows, macOS, Linux
Steam DeckDeck PlayableDeck Verified
Price19.99 USD12.99 USD
Steam reviews89.7% positive (468 reviews)93.5% positive (245 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersRolling CrownLunaris Games

Side by side

Demonheart vs When The Night Comes — FAQ

Which is better, Demonheart or When The Night Comes?
On Steam reviews When The Night Comes scores higher (93.5% positive) than Demonheart (89.7% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, When The Night Comes is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
Should I play Demonheart or When The Night Comes first?
If you want chronology, Demonheart (2017) came out before When The Night Comes (2021). 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 Demonheart and When The Night Comes 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.
Demonheart vs When The Night Comes — Verdict (2026) · imho.run