Choose Death Coming/死神来了
Choose Death Coming/死神来了 if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Death Coming/死神来了 launched in 2017.
Death Coming/死神来了 vs ThroughHelltoHeaven
Death Coming/死神来了 and ThroughHelltoHeaven both land in Strategy, 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 Strategy, Indie, Adventure on Steam. Death Coming/死神来了 (2017) is 4 years older than ThroughHelltoHeaven (2021). ThroughHelltoHeaven is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Death Coming/死神来了 (6.99 USD vs. 6.99 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 ThroughHelltoHeaven
Choose ThroughHelltoHeaven if you want an Action, Simulation, and Early Access experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2021) and ships with the modern feature baseline. ThroughHelltoHeaven launched in 2021.
Both Death Coming/死神来了 and ThroughHelltoHeaven sit in Strategy, 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
 Death Coming/死神来了 |  ThroughHelltoHeaven | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2021 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Casual | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Casual, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 6.99 USD | 6.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 84% positive (470 reviews) | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | NEXT Studios | OpticalPurgeStudios,LLC. |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Death Coming/死神来了 (2017) is 4 years older than ThroughHelltoHeaven (2021).
- ThroughHelltoHeaven is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Death Coming/死神来了 (6.99 USD vs. 6.99 USD).
- Death Coming/死神来了 is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; ThroughHelltoHeaven has no Deck rating yet.
Death Coming/死神来了 vs ThroughHelltoHeaven — FAQ
- Should I play Death Coming/死神来了 or ThroughHelltoHeaven first?
- If you want chronology, Death Coming/死神来了 (2017) came out before ThroughHelltoHeaven (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 Death Coming/死神来了 and ThroughHelltoHeaven similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, 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.
- Does Death Coming/死神来了 run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Death Coming/死神来了 is rated Deck Verified by Valve. ThroughHelltoHeaven doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.