Choose Knight Squad 2
Choose Knight Squad 2 if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Knight Squad 2 launched in 2021.
Knight Squad 2 vs SpiderHeck
Knight Squad 2 and SpiderHeck both land in Action 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 Action games on Steam. Knight Squad 2 (2021) is 1 year older than SpiderHeck (2022). Both sit near 94% positive on Steam (Knight Squad 2: 125 reviews, SpiderHeck: 2,657). 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 SpiderHeck
Choose SpiderHeck if you want an Indie and Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 60% cheaper on the Steam Store. 2,657 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Knight Squad 2 and SpiderHeck sit in Action on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Online PvP, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (94.4% vs 94.2% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 Knight Squad 2 |  SpiderHeck | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2022 |
| Genres | Action | Action, Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Verified |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 5.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 94.4% positive (125 reviews) | 94.2% positive (2,657 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op |
| Developers | Chainsawesome Games | Neverjam |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Knight Squad 2 (2021) is 1 year older than SpiderHeck (2022).
- Both sit near 94% positive on Steam (Knight Squad 2: 125 reviews, SpiderHeck: 2,657).
- SpiderHeck is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than Knight Squad 2 (5.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Steam Deck: Knight Squad 2 is Deck Playable, SpiderHeck is Deck Verified.
Knight Squad 2 vs SpiderHeck — FAQ
- Which is better, Knight Squad 2 or SpiderHeck?
- On Steam reviews the two are nearly tied: Knight Squad 2 sits at 94.4% positive (125 reviews), SpiderHeck at 94.2% (2,657). The choice usually comes down to genre fit and the platform features each one supports — see the comparison table above.
- Should I play Knight Squad 2 or SpiderHeck first?
- If you want chronology, Knight Squad 2 (2021) came out before SpiderHeck (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 Knight Squad 2 and SpiderHeck similar?
- They overlap on Action 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 Knight Squad 2 and SpiderHeck have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Knight Squad 2 ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op; SpiderHeck ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op.