Choose Death's Door
Choose Death's Door if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 10,378 Steam reviews back the pick.
Death's Door vs Project Glitch
Death's Door and Project Glitch both land in Action, Adventure, RPG 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 Action, Adventure, RPG on Steam. Death's Door (2021) is 5 years older than Project Glitch (2026). Death's Door scores higher on Steam reviews (93.8% positive) than Project Glitch (90.6% 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 Project Glitch
Choose Project Glitch if you want a Free To Play game with DualShock Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, and Stereo Sound. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Project Glitch launched in 2026.
Both Death's Door and Project Glitch sit in Action, Adventure, and RPG 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's Door |  Project Glitch | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG | Action, Adventure, RPG, Free To Play |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 93.8% positive (10,378 reviews) | 90.6% positive (32 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Acid Nerve | Linus Hochuli, Alina Ikorina, Julian Roth, Manuel Bachofen, Tim Robin Gnädinger |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure, RPG on Steam.
- Death's Door (2021) is 5 years older than Project Glitch (2026).
- Death's Door scores higher on Steam reviews (93.8% positive) than Project Glitch (90.6% positive).
- Project Glitch is free; Death's Door is paid (19.99 USD).
- Death's Door is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Project Glitch has no Deck rating yet.
Death's Door vs Project Glitch — FAQ
- Should I play Death's Door or Project Glitch first?
- If you want chronology, Death's Door (2021) came out before Project Glitch (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 Death's Door and Project Glitch similar?
- They overlap on Action, Adventure, RPG 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.
- Is Project Glitch free?
- Yes — Project Glitch is a free-to-play Steam title. Death's Door is paid (19.99 USD).
- Does Death's Door run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Death's Door is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Project Glitch doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.