Choose Hades II
Choose Hades II if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 96.8% positive across 62,885 reviews.
Hades II vs Legendary Hoplite
Hades II and Legendary Hoplite both land in Action, Indie, RPG 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, RPG on Steam. Legendary Hoplite (2024) is 1 year older than Hades II (2025). Hades II scores higher on Steam reviews (96.8% positive) than Legendary Hoplite (77.6% 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 Legendary Hoplite
Choose Legendary Hoplite if you want a Strategy and Adventure experience. On Steam, it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Legendary Hoplite launched in 2024.
Both Hades II and Legendary Hoplite sit in Action, Indie, and RPG 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
 Hades II |  Legendary Hoplite | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2025 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, RPG | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Playable |
| Price | 29.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 96.8% positive (62,885 reviews) | 77.6% positive (174 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Supergiant Games | TripleBricksGames |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, RPG on Steam.
- Legendary Hoplite (2024) is 1 year older than Hades II (2025).
- Hades II scores higher on Steam reviews (96.8% positive) than Legendary Hoplite (77.6% positive).
- Legendary Hoplite is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Hades II (14.99 USD vs. 29.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: Hades II is Deck Verified, Legendary Hoplite is Deck Playable.
Hades II vs Legendary Hoplite — FAQ
- Which is better, Hades II or Legendary Hoplite?
- On Steam reviews Hades II scores higher (96.8% positive) than Legendary Hoplite (77.6% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Hades II is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Hades II or Legendary Hoplite first?
- If you want chronology, Legendary Hoplite (2024) came out before Hades II (2025). 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 Hades II and Legendary Hoplite similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, RPG 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.