Choose Pacify
Choose Pacify if you want a Strategy, Indie, and Casual game with Steam Leaderboards. On Steam, it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. 11,087 Steam reviews back the pick.
Pacify vs Exorcist Simulator
Pacify and Exorcist Simulator 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. Pacify (2019) is 6 years older than Exorcist Simulator (2025). Pacify scores higher on Steam reviews (87.6% positive) than Exorcist Simulator (80% 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 Exorcist Simulator
Choose Exorcist Simulator if you want a Simulation experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Exorcist Simulator launched in 2025.
Both Pacify and Exorcist Simulator sit in Action and Adventure on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op, 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
 Pacify |  Exorcist Simulator | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Casual | Action, Adventure, Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Playable |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 87.6% positive (11,087 reviews) | 80% positive (85 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Shawn Hitchcock | D.M.G.V |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure on Steam.
- Pacify (2019) is 6 years older than Exorcist Simulator (2025).
- Pacify scores higher on Steam reviews (87.6% positive) than Exorcist Simulator (80% positive).
- Pacify is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Exorcist Simulator (4.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Steam Deck: Pacify is Deck Verified, Exorcist Simulator is Deck Playable.
Pacify vs Exorcist Simulator — FAQ
- Should I play Pacify or Exorcist Simulator first?
- If you want chronology, Pacify (2019) came out before Exorcist Simulator (2025). 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 Pacify and Exorcist Simulator 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.
- Do both Pacify and Exorcist Simulator have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Pacify ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Exorcist Simulator ships Online Co-op, Co-op.