Choose Malevolence
Choose Malevolence if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Malevolence launched in 2019.
Malevolence vs MEATHOOK
Malevolence and MEATHOOK both land in 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 are Adventure games on Steam. Malevolence (2019) is 7 years older than MEATHOOK (2026). MEATHOOK is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than Malevolence (5.94 USD vs. 14.99 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 MEATHOOK
Choose MEATHOOK if you want an Action experience. On Steam, it's currently about 60% cheaper on the Steam Store. MEATHOOK launched in 2026.
Both Malevolence and MEATHOOK sit in 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
 Malevolence |  MEATHOOK | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2026 |
| Genres | Adventure | Action, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Unrated |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 5.94 USD |
| Steam reviews | 7 reviews | 82.4% positive (17 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | ERMedia | Alex Rassloff |
Side by side
- Both are Adventure games on Steam.
- Malevolence (2019) is 7 years older than MEATHOOK (2026).
- MEATHOOK is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than Malevolence (5.94 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Malevolence is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; MEATHOOK has no Deck rating yet.
Malevolence vs MEATHOOK — FAQ
- Should I play Malevolence or MEATHOOK first?
- If you want chronology, Malevolence (2019) came out before MEATHOOK (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 Malevolence and MEATHOOK similar?
- They overlap on 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.