Choose Trover Saves the Universe
Choose Trover Saves the Universe if you want an Action and Adventure experience. 2,326 Steam reviews back the pick.
Trover Saves the Universe vs The Hunger: Games Ensemble
Trover Saves the Universe and The Hunger: Games Ensemble both land in 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 are Indie games on Steam. Trover Saves the Universe (2019) is 1 year older than The Hunger: Games Ensemble (2020). Trover Saves the Universe scores higher on Steam reviews (90.6% positive) than The Hunger: Games Ensemble (86.4% 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 The Hunger: Games Ensemble
Choose The Hunger: Games Ensemble if it's currently about 87% cheaper on the Steam Store. The Hunger: Games Ensemble launched in 2020.
Both Trover Saves the Universe and The Hunger: Games Ensemble sit in Indie on Steam and both list Tracked Controller Support and VR Supported, 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
 Trover Saves the Universe |  The Hunger: Games Ensemble | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2020 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Unrated |
| Price | 29.99 USD | 3.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 90.6% positive (2,326 reviews) | 86.4% positive (44 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Squanch Games, Inc. | Spacetronaut Ltd Co |
Side by side
- Both are Indie games on Steam.
- Trover Saves the Universe (2019) is 1 year older than The Hunger: Games Ensemble (2020).
- Trover Saves the Universe scores higher on Steam reviews (90.6% positive) than The Hunger: Games Ensemble (86.4% positive).
- The Hunger: Games Ensemble is currently ~87% cheaper on Steam than Trover Saves the Universe (3.99 USD vs. 29.99 USD).
- Trover Saves the Universe is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; The Hunger: Games Ensemble has no Deck rating yet.
Trover Saves the Universe vs The Hunger: Games Ensemble — FAQ
- Should I play Trover Saves the Universe or The Hunger: Games Ensemble first?
- If you want chronology, Trover Saves the Universe (2019) came out before The Hunger: Games Ensemble (2020). 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 Trover Saves the Universe and The Hunger: Games Ensemble similar?
- They overlap on 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.