Hell is Other Demons vs Pentasma
Hell is Other Demons and Pentasma both land in Action, Indie 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 on Steam. Hell is Other Demons (2019) is 1 year older than Pentasma (2020). Pentasma scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Hell is Other Demons (92% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Side-by-side comparison
Hell is Other Demons | Pentasma | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2020 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 92% positive (212 reviews) | 100% positive (21 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Cuddle Monster Games | Hijong Park |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Hell is Other Demons (2019) is 1 year older than Pentasma (2020).
- Pentasma scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Hell is Other Demons (92% positive).
- Pentasma is currently ~90% cheaper on Steam than Hell is Other Demons (0.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Hell is Other Demons is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; Pentasma has no Deck rating yet.
Hell is Other Demons vs Pentasma — FAQ
- Should I play Hell is Other Demons or Pentasma first?
- If you want chronology, Hell is Other Demons (2019) came out before Pentasma (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 is Other Demons and Pentasma similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie 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.

