Choose ADK
Choose ADK if you want an Indie and Early Access experience. ADK launched in 2018.
ADK vs The madness of death
ADK and The madness of death both land in Action, 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 Action, Adventure on Steam. ADK (2018) is 5 years older than The madness of death (2023). The madness of death is currently ~89% cheaper on Steam than ADK (4.99 USD vs. 44.99 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 The madness of death
Choose The madness of death if it's currently about 89% cheaper on the Steam Store. The madness of death launched in 2023.
Both ADK and The madness of death sit in Action 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
 ADK |  The madness of death | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Early Access | Action, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 44.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 1 reviews | 81.3% positive (16 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Rabbit Studios | Vania Studios |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure on Steam.
- ADK (2018) is 5 years older than The madness of death (2023).
- The madness of death is currently ~89% cheaper on Steam than ADK (4.99 USD vs. 44.99 USD).
ADK vs The madness of death — FAQ
- Should I play ADK or The madness of death first?
- If you want chronology, ADK (2018) came out before The madness of death (2023). 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 ADK and The madness of death similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.