Choose The 9th Gate
Choose The 9th Gate if you want an Action and Simulation experience. The 9th Gate launched in 2018.
The 9th Gate vs Uventa
The 9th Gate and Uventa both land in 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 are Indie games on Steam. Both released in 2018. Uventa is currently ~83% cheaper on Steam than The 9th Gate (0.99 USD vs. 5.99 USD). 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 Uventa
Choose Uventa if you want a Violent and Gore experience. On Steam, it's currently about 83% cheaper on the Steam Store. Uventa launched in 2018.
Both The 9th Gate and Uventa sit in 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
 The 9th Gate |  Uventa | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2018 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Simulation | Indie, Violent, Gore |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 5.99 USD | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 4 reviews | 43.2% positive (37 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Spacepup Entertainment | BlackRat |
Side by side
- Both are Indie games on Steam.
- Both released in 2018.
- Uventa is currently ~83% cheaper on Steam than The 9th Gate (0.99 USD vs. 5.99 USD).
- The 9th Gate is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Uventa has no Deck rating yet.
The 9th Gate vs Uventa — FAQ
- Are The 9th Gate and Uventa similar?
- They overlap on 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 The 9th Gate run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — The 9th Gate is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Uventa doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.