Choose Hollow Head: Director's Cut
Choose Hollow Head: Director's Cut if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's currently about 33% cheaper on the Steam Store. Hollow Head: Director's Cut launched in 2020.
Hollow Head: Director's Cut vs New Home
Hollow Head: Director's Cut and New Home both land in Action, 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 share Action, Indie on Steam. Hollow Head: Director's Cut (2020) is 6 years older than New Home (2026). Hollow Head: Director's Cut is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than New Home (2.99 USD vs. 4.49 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 New Home
Choose New Home if you want the Custom Volume Controls, Stereo Sound, and Surround Sound side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. New Home launched in 2026.
Both Hollow Head: Director's Cut and New Home sit in Action and Indie 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
 Hollow Head: Director's Cut |  New Home | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 2.99 USD | 4.49 USD |
| Steam reviews | 72.4% positive (29 reviews) | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Rubeki Games | kietchdev |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Hollow Head: Director's Cut (2020) is 6 years older than New Home (2026).
- Hollow Head: Director's Cut is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than New Home (2.99 USD vs. 4.49 USD).
Hollow Head: Director's Cut vs New Home — FAQ
- Should I play Hollow Head: Director's Cut or New Home first?
- If you want chronology, Hollow Head: Director's Cut (2020) came out before New Home (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 Hollow Head: Director's Cut and New Home similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.