Choose The Darkness II
Choose The Darkness II if you want the Multi-player and Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. 3,614 Steam reviews back the pick.
The Darkness II vs GUTTED: Infested Crypts
The Darkness II and GUTTED: Infested Crypts both land in Action 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 are Action games on Steam. The Darkness II has co-op; GUTTED: Infested Crypts does not. The Darkness II is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; GUTTED: Infested Crypts has no Deck rating yet. 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 GUTTED: Infested Crypts
Choose GUTTED: Infested Crypts if you want an Adventure game with Camera Comfort, Custom Volume Controls, and Stereo Sound. On Steam, it's a focused single-player run rather than a multiplayer commitment.
Both The Darkness II and GUTTED: Infested Crypts sit in Action 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
 The Darkness II |  GUTTED: Infested Crypts | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2012 | — |
| Genres | Action | Action, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 29.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 89.6% positive (3,614 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | Digital Extremes | SLAM AWAY GAMES |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- The Darkness II has co-op; GUTTED: Infested Crypts does not.
- The Darkness II is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; GUTTED: Infested Crypts has no Deck rating yet.
The Darkness II vs GUTTED: Infested Crypts — FAQ
- Are The Darkness II and GUTTED: Infested Crypts similar?
- They overlap on Action 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 GUTTED: Infested Crypts have multiplayer like The Darkness II?
- No. The Darkness II supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Co-op), while GUTTED: Infested Crypts is listed as single-player only.
- Does The Darkness II run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — The Darkness II is rated Deck Playable by Valve. GUTTED: Infested Crypts doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.