Choose 8Doors: Arum's Afterlife Adventure
Choose 8Doors: Arum's Afterlife Adventure if it's currently about 80% cheaper on the Steam Store. 8Doors: Arum's Afterlife Adventure launched in 2021.
8Doors: Arum's Afterlife Adventure vs Imp of the Sun
8Doors: Arum's Afterlife Adventure and Imp of the Sun both land in Action, 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 Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam. 8Doors: Arum's Afterlife Adventure (2021) is 1 year older than Imp of the Sun (2022). 8Doors: Arum's Afterlife Adventure scores higher on Steam reviews (84% positive) than Imp of the Sun (66% 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 Imp of the Sun
Choose Imp of the Sun if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Imp of the Sun launched in 2022.
Both 8Doors: Arum's Afterlife Adventure and Imp of the Sun sit in Action, 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
 8Doors: Arum's Afterlife Adventure |  Imp of the Sun | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2022 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Playable |
| Price | 3.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 84% positive (250 reviews) | 66% positive (53 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Rootless Studio | Sunwolf Entertainment |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- 8Doors: Arum's Afterlife Adventure (2021) is 1 year older than Imp of the Sun (2022).
- 8Doors: Arum's Afterlife Adventure scores higher on Steam reviews (84% positive) than Imp of the Sun (66% positive).
- 8Doors: Arum's Afterlife Adventure is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than Imp of the Sun (3.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: 8Doors: Arum's Afterlife Adventure is Deck Verified, Imp of the Sun is Deck Playable.
8Doors: Arum's Afterlife Adventure vs Imp of the Sun — FAQ
- Should I play 8Doors: Arum's Afterlife Adventure or Imp of the Sun first?
- If you want chronology, 8Doors: Arum's Afterlife Adventure (2021) came out before Imp of the Sun (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 8Doors: Arum's Afterlife Adventure and Imp of the Sun similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.