Choose Horrors of Space
Choose Horrors of Space if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's currently about 70% cheaper on the Steam Store. Horrors of Space launched in 2022.
Horrors of Space vs Paranormal Hunter
Horrors of Space and Paranormal Hunter both land in Action, Indie, Early Access 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, Early Access on Steam. Horrors of Space (2022) is 1 year older than Paranormal Hunter (2023). Horrors of Space is currently ~70% cheaper on Steam than Paranormal Hunter (2.99 USD vs. 9.99 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 Paranormal Hunter
Choose Paranormal Hunter if you want a Casual experience. Paranormal Hunter launched in 2023.
Both Horrors of Space and Paranormal Hunter sit in Action, Indie, and Early Access on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Tracked Controller Support, 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
 Horrors of Space |  Paranormal Hunter | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Early Access | Action, Indie, Casual, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 2.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 60% positive (15 reviews) | 8 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | JMN | EALoGAMES |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Early Access on Steam.
- Horrors of Space (2022) is 1 year older than Paranormal Hunter (2023).
- Horrors of Space is currently ~70% cheaper on Steam than Paranormal Hunter (2.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
Horrors of Space vs Paranormal Hunter — FAQ
- Should I play Horrors of Space or Paranormal Hunter first?
- If you want chronology, Horrors of Space (2022) came out before Paranormal Hunter (2023). 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 Horrors of Space and Paranormal Hunter similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, Early Access 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.
- Do both Horrors of Space and Paranormal Hunter have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Horrors of Space ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Paranormal Hunter ships Online Co-op, Co-op.