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Hide and Seek vs Somewhere inside

Hide and Seek and Somewhere inside both land in Action, Indie, Massively Multiplayer 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, Massively Multiplayer on Steam. Both released in 2019. Somewhere inside scores higher on Steam reviews (62.5% positive) than Hide and Seek (52.6% 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 Hide and Seek

Choose Hide and Seek if you want a Casual game with Online PvP, Online Co-op, and LAN PvP. Hide and Seek launched in 2019.

Choose Somewhere inside

Choose Somewhere inside if you want an Adventure experience. Somewhere inside launched in 2019.

Both Hide and Seek and Somewhere inside sit in Action, Indie, and Massively Multiplayer on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen PvP, 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

Hide and Seek vs Somewhere inside — Steam metadata comparison
Hide and Seek — Steam game coverHide and SeekSomewhere inside — Steam game coverSomewhere inside
Released20192019
GenresAction, Indie, Massively Multiplayer, RPG, CasualAction, Indie, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer, RPG
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price0.99 USD0.99 USD
Steam reviews52.6% positive (114 reviews)62.5% positive (24 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-opMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersFunny GamesFunny Games

Side by side

Hide and Seek vs Somewhere inside — FAQ

Are Hide and Seek and Somewhere inside similar?
They overlap on Action, Indie, Massively Multiplayer 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 Hide and Seek and Somewhere inside have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Hide and Seek ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op; Somewhere inside ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.
Hide and Seek vs Somewhere inside — Verdict (2026) · imho.run