Choose Company of Crime
Choose Company of Crime if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's currently about 33% cheaper on the Steam Store. Company of Crime launched in 2020.
Company of Crime vs Warhounds
Company of Crime and Warhounds both land in Action, Strategy, 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, Strategy, RPG on Steam. Company of Crime (2020) is 6 years older than Warhounds (2026). Warhounds scores higher on Steam reviews (71.4% positive) than Company of Crime (55.4% 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 Warhounds
Choose Warhounds if you want the DualShock Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, and Camera Comfort side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Warhounds launched in 2026.
Both Company of Crime and Warhounds sit in Action, Strategy, 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
 Company of Crime |  Warhounds | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie, RPG | Action, Strategy, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 29.74 USD |
| Steam reviews | 55.4% positive (56 reviews) | 71.4% positive (830 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Resistance Games | Everplay DMCC |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Strategy, RPG on Steam.
- Company of Crime (2020) is 6 years older than Warhounds (2026).
- Warhounds scores higher on Steam reviews (71.4% positive) than Company of Crime (55.4% positive).
- Company of Crime is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than Warhounds (19.99 USD vs. 29.74 USD).
- Company of Crime is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Warhounds has no Deck rating yet.
Company of Crime vs Warhounds — FAQ
- Should I play Company of Crime or Warhounds first?
- If you want chronology, Company of Crime (2020) came out before Warhounds (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 Company of Crime and Warhounds similar?
- They overlap on Action, Strategy, 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.
- Does Company of Crime run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Company of Crime is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Warhounds doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.