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Hell is Other Demons vs Cloaks and Capes

Hell is Other Demons and Cloaks and Capes 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 3 years older than Cloaks and Capes (2022). Cloaks and Capes scores higher on Steam reviews (96.3% 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.

Which should you pick?

Choose Hell is Other Demons

Choose Hell is Other Demons if you want the Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. Hell is Other Demons launched in 2019.

Choose Cloaks and Capes

Choose Cloaks and Capes if you want an Adventure, RPG, and Free To Play experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Cloaks and Capes launched in 2022.

Both Hell is Other Demons and Cloaks and Capes sit in Action and Indie 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

Hell is Other Demons vs Cloaks and Capes — Steam metadata comparison
Hell is Other Demons — Steam game coverHell is Other DemonsCloaks and Capes — Steam game coverCloaks and Capes
Released20192022
GenresAction, IndieAction, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Free To Play
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows, Linux
Steam DeckDeck UnsupportedDeck Playable
Price9.99 USDFree to play
Steam reviews92% positive (212 reviews)96.3% positive (27 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersCuddle Monster GamesLunarLight Studio

Side by side

Hell is Other Demons vs Cloaks and Capes — FAQ

Should I play Hell is Other Demons or Cloaks and Capes first?
If you want chronology, Hell is Other Demons (2019) came out before Cloaks and Capes (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 Hell is Other Demons and Cloaks and Capes 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.
Is Cloaks and Capes free?
Yes — Cloaks and Capes is a free-to-play Steam title. Hell is Other Demons is paid (9.99 USD).
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