Choose Rising Hell
Choose Rising Hell if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Rising Hell launched in 2021.
Rising Hell vs TOKOYO: The Tower of Perpetuity
Rising Hell and TOKOYO: The Tower of Perpetuity 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. Rising Hell (2021) is 1 year older than TOKOYO: The Tower of Perpetuity (2022). TOKOYO: The Tower of Perpetuity scores higher on Steam reviews (96.2% positive) than Rising Hell (90.6% 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 TOKOYO: The Tower of Perpetuity
Choose TOKOYO: The Tower of Perpetuity if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 96.2% positive across 105 reviews.
Both Rising Hell and TOKOYO: The Tower of Perpetuity 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
 Rising Hell |  TOKOYO: The Tower of Perpetuity | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2022 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Playable |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 11.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 90.6% positive (128 reviews) | 96.2% positive (105 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Tahoe Games | //commentout |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Rising Hell (2021) is 1 year older than TOKOYO: The Tower of Perpetuity (2022).
- TOKOYO: The Tower of Perpetuity scores higher on Steam reviews (96.2% positive) than Rising Hell (90.6% positive).
- Rising Hell is currently ~17% cheaper on Steam than TOKOYO: The Tower of Perpetuity (9.99 USD vs. 11.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: Rising Hell is Deck Verified, TOKOYO: The Tower of Perpetuity is Deck Playable.
Rising Hell vs TOKOYO: The Tower of Perpetuity — FAQ
- Which is better, Rising Hell or TOKOYO: The Tower of Perpetuity?
- On Steam reviews TOKOYO: The Tower of Perpetuity scores higher (96.2% positive) than Rising Hell (90.6% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, TOKOYO: The Tower of Perpetuity is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Rising Hell or TOKOYO: The Tower of Perpetuity first?
- If you want chronology, Rising Hell (2021) came out before TOKOYO: The Tower of Perpetuity (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 Rising Hell and TOKOYO: The Tower of Perpetuity 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.