Choose Visage
Choose Visage if you want an Action and Simulation experience. 3,985 Steam reviews back the pick.
Visage vs Malevolent Madness
Visage and Malevolent Madness both land in 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 Indie, Adventure on Steam. Visage (2020) is 5 years older than Malevolent Madness (2025). Malevolent Madness scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Visage (85.8% 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 Malevolent Madness
Choose Malevolent Madness if you want the Subtitle Options, Custom Volume Controls, and Stereo Sound side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 71% cheaper on the Steam Store. Malevolent Madness launched in 2025.
Both Visage and Malevolent Madness sit in Indie and Adventure 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
 Visage |  Malevolent Madness | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 34.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 85.8% positive (3,985 reviews) | 100% positive (11 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | SadSquare Studio | NEBULA NOVA GAMES |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Visage (2020) is 5 years older than Malevolent Madness (2025).
- Malevolent Madness scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Visage (85.8% positive).
- Malevolent Madness is currently ~71% cheaper on Steam than Visage (9.99 USD vs. 34.99 USD).
- Visage is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Malevolent Madness has no Deck rating yet.
Visage vs Malevolent Madness — FAQ
- Should I play Visage or Malevolent Madness first?
- If you want chronology, Visage (2020) came out before Malevolent Madness (2025). 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 Visage and Malevolent Madness similar?
- They overlap on 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 Visage run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Visage is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Malevolent Madness doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.