Choose Project Warlock
Choose Project Warlock if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 2,622 Steam reviews back the pick.
Project Warlock vs It Consumes
Project Warlock and It Consumes 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. Project Warlock (2018) is 8 years older than It Consumes (2026). It Consumes scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Project Warlock (87.9% 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 It Consumes
Choose It Consumes if you want the Steam Leaderboards, Camera Comfort, and Custom Volume Controls side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 46% cheaper on the Steam Store. It Consumes launched in 2026.
Both Project Warlock and It Consumes 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
 Project Warlock |  It Consumes | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 12.00 USD | 6.49 USD |
| Steam reviews | 87.9% positive (2,622 reviews) | 100% positive (31 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Buckshot Software | Sublexical |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Project Warlock (2018) is 8 years older than It Consumes (2026).
- It Consumes scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Project Warlock (87.9% positive).
- It Consumes is currently ~46% cheaper on Steam than Project Warlock (6.49 USD vs. 12.00 USD).
- Project Warlock is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; It Consumes has no Deck rating yet.
Project Warlock vs It Consumes — FAQ
- Should I play Project Warlock or It Consumes first?
- If you want chronology, Project Warlock (2018) came out before It Consumes (2026). 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 Project Warlock and It Consumes 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 Project Warlock run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Project Warlock is rated Deck Verified by Valve. It Consumes doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.