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Jump King vs Hellstuck: Rage With Your Friends

Jump King and Hellstuck: Rage With Your Friends both land in Indie, 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 Indie, Adventure on Steam. Jump King (2019) is 3 years older than Hellstuck: Rage With Your Friends (2022). Both sit near 91% positive on Steam (Jump King: 5,049 reviews, Hellstuck: Rage With Your Friends: 43). 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 Jump King

Choose Jump King if you want an Action experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 5,049 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose Hellstuck: Rage With Your Friends

Choose Hellstuck: Rage With Your Friends if you want a Strategy and Casual game with Multi-player, Steam Leaderboards, and Online Co-op. On Steam, it's currently about 38% cheaper on the Steam Store. Hellstuck: Rage With Your Friends launched in 2022.

Both Jump King and Hellstuck: Rage With Your Friends sit in Indie and Adventure on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (91.1% vs 90.7% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.

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Jump King vs Hellstuck: Rage With Your Friends — Steam metadata comparison
Jump King — Steam game coverJump KingHellstuck: Rage With Your Friends — Steam game coverHellstuck: Rage With Your Friends
Released20192022
GenresAction, Indie, AdventureStrategy, Indie, Adventure, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows, macOS
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedUnrated
Price12.99 USD7.99 USD
Steam reviews91.1% positive (5,049 reviews)90.7% positive (43 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlyMulti-player, Online Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersNexileTerror Dog Studio

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Jump King vs Hellstuck: Rage With Your Friends — FAQ

Should I play Jump King or Hellstuck: Rage With Your Friends first?
If you want chronology, Jump King (2019) came out before Hellstuck: Rage With Your Friends (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 Jump King and Hellstuck: Rage With Your Friends similar?
They overlap on Indie, 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.
Does Jump King have multiplayer like Hellstuck: Rage With Your Friends?
No. Hellstuck: Rage With Your Friends supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while Jump King is listed as single-player only.
Does Jump King run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Jump King is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Hellstuck: Rage With Your Friends doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
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