Choose AMID EVIL
Choose AMID EVIL if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 94% positive across 5,399 reviews.
AMID EVIL vs ARKOS
AMID EVIL and ARKOS 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. AMID EVIL (2019) is 2 years older than ARKOS (2021). AMID EVIL scores higher on Steam reviews (94% positive) than ARKOS (78.8% 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 ARKOS
Choose ARKOS if it's currently about 88% cheaper on the Steam Store. ARKOS launched in 2021.
Both AMID EVIL and ARKOS 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
 AMID EVIL |  ARKOS | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2021 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 2.49 USD |
| Steam reviews | 94% positive (5,399 reviews) | 78.8% positive (113 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Indefatigable | RetroSouls |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- AMID EVIL (2019) is 2 years older than ARKOS (2021).
- AMID EVIL scores higher on Steam reviews (94% positive) than ARKOS (78.8% positive).
- ARKOS is currently ~88% cheaper on Steam than AMID EVIL (2.49 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- AMID EVIL is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; ARKOS has no Deck rating yet.
AMID EVIL vs ARKOS — FAQ
- Which is better, AMID EVIL or ARKOS?
- On Steam reviews AMID EVIL scores higher (94% positive) than ARKOS (78.8% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, AMID EVIL is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play AMID EVIL or ARKOS first?
- If you want chronology, AMID EVIL (2019) came out before ARKOS (2021). 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 AMID EVIL and ARKOS 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.
- Does AMID EVIL run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — AMID EVIL is rated Deck Verified by Valve. ARKOS doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.