Choose Prodeus
Choose Prodeus if you want an Adventure and Casual game with Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. 4,068 Steam reviews back the pick.
Prodeus vs Daemonic Runner
Prodeus and Daemonic Runner both land in Action, Indie 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, Indie on Steam. Daemonic Runner (2020) is 2 years older than Prodeus (2022). Prodeus scores higher on Steam reviews (92.5% positive) than Daemonic Runner (72.2% 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 Daemonic Runner
Choose Daemonic Runner if it's currently about 64% cheaper on the Steam Store. Daemonic Runner launched in 2020.
Both Prodeus and Daemonic Runner sit in Action and Indie 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
 Prodeus |  Daemonic Runner | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2020 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 24.99 USD | 8.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 92.5% positive (4,068 reviews) | 72.2% positive (36 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | Bounding Box Software Inc. | Sergey Bobrov |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Daemonic Runner (2020) is 2 years older than Prodeus (2022).
- Prodeus scores higher on Steam reviews (92.5% positive) than Daemonic Runner (72.2% positive).
- Daemonic Runner is currently ~64% cheaper on Steam than Prodeus (8.99 USD vs. 24.99 USD).
- Prodeus has co-op; Daemonic Runner does not.
- Prodeus is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Daemonic Runner has no Deck rating yet.
Prodeus vs Daemonic Runner — FAQ
- Should I play Prodeus or Daemonic Runner first?
- If you want chronology, Daemonic Runner (2020) came out before Prodeus (2022). 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 Prodeus and Daemonic Runner similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie 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 Daemonic Runner have multiplayer like Prodeus?
- No. Prodeus supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while Daemonic Runner is listed as single-player only.
- Does Prodeus run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Prodeus is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Daemonic Runner doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.