Choose DOOM Eternal
Choose DOOM Eternal if you want the Multi-player, Online PvP, and PvP side of the pairing. 119,756 Steam reviews back the pick.
DOOM Eternal vs Temptation
DOOM Eternal and Temptation 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. Temptation (2018) is 2 years older than DOOM Eternal (2020). DOOM Eternal scores higher on Steam reviews (91.1% positive) than Temptation (40% 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 Temptation
Choose Temptation if you want an Indie, Adventure, and Simulation experience. On Steam, it's currently about 90% cheaper on the Steam Store. Temptation launched in 2018.
Both DOOM Eternal and Temptation 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
 DOOM Eternal |  Temptation | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2018 |
| Genres | Action | Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 39.99 USD | 3.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 91.1% positive (119,756 reviews) | 40% positive (10 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Single-player only |
| Developers | id Software | DIEDEMOR STUDIO GAMES |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Temptation (2018) is 2 years older than DOOM Eternal (2020).
- DOOM Eternal scores higher on Steam reviews (91.1% positive) than Temptation (40% positive).
- Temptation is currently ~90% cheaper on Steam than DOOM Eternal (3.99 USD vs. 39.99 USD).
- DOOM Eternal is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Temptation has no Deck rating yet.
DOOM Eternal vs Temptation — FAQ
- Should I play DOOM Eternal or Temptation first?
- If you want chronology, Temptation (2018) came out before DOOM Eternal (2020). 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 DOOM Eternal and Temptation 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 Temptation have multiplayer like DOOM Eternal?
- No. DOOM Eternal supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player), while Temptation is listed as single-player only.
- Does DOOM Eternal run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — DOOM Eternal is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Temptation doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.