Choose Bloody Horde
Choose Bloody Horde if you want an Indie and Early Access experience. Bloody Horde launched in 2020.
Bloody Horde vs Malignant
Bloody Horde and Malignant both land in Action 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 are Action games on Steam. Both support cooperative play. 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 Malignant
Choose Malignant if you want the Shared/Split Screen, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, and Subtitle Options side of the pairing.
Both Bloody Horde and Malignant sit in Action on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online Co-op, and LAN 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
 Bloody Horde |  Malignant | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | — |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Early Access | Action |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 7.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 2 reviews | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op |
| Developers | TC Games | Buzzkill Interactive |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Both support cooperative play.
Bloody Horde vs Malignant — FAQ
- Are Bloody Horde and Malignant similar?
- They overlap on Action 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 Bloody Horde and Malignant have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Bloody Horde ships Online Co-op, LAN Co-op; Malignant ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op.