Choose Swordian Hero
Choose Swordian Hero if you want an Adventure and Casual game with Online Co-op. Swordian Hero launched in 2020.
Swordian Hero vs Stick It to the Stickman
Swordian Hero and Stick It to the Stickman 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. Swordian Hero (2020) is 5 years older than Stick It to the Stickman (2025). Stick It to the Stickman is currently ~39% cheaper on Steam than Swordian Hero (4.89 USD vs. 7.99 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 Stick It to the Stickman
Choose Stick It to the Stickman if you want an Early Access experience. On Steam, it's currently about 39% cheaper on the Steam Store. 4,071 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Swordian Hero and Stick It to the Stickman sit in Action and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op, 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
 Swordian Hero |  Stick It to the Stickman | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual | Action, Indie, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Verified |
| Price | 7.99 USD | 4.89 USD |
| Steam reviews | 2 reviews | 97.3% positive (4,071 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Nacks Soft | Free Lives |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Swordian Hero (2020) is 5 years older than Stick It to the Stickman (2025).
- Stick It to the Stickman is currently ~39% cheaper on Steam than Swordian Hero (4.89 USD vs. 7.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Stick It to the Stickman is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Swordian Hero has no Deck rating yet.
Swordian Hero vs Stick It to the Stickman — FAQ
- Should I play Swordian Hero or Stick It to the Stickman first?
- If you want chronology, Swordian Hero (2020) came out before Stick It to the Stickman (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 Swordian Hero and Stick It to the Stickman 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.
- Do both Swordian Hero and Stick It to the Stickman have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Swordian Hero ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op; Stick It to the Stickman ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.