Choose JunkRats
Choose JunkRats if you want an Action game with Online PvP, LAN PvP, and PvP.
JunkRats vs H.E.M.A.
JunkRats and H.E.M.A. both land in 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 are Indie 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 H.E.M.A.
Choose H.E.M.A. if it matches what drew you to this matchup. H.E.M.A. launched in 2027.
Both JunkRats and H.E.M.A. sit in Indie 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
 JunkRats |  H.E.M.A. | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | — | 2027 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | Price unknown | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | — | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op |
| Developers | Not-So Classic Games | deershrimp |
Side by side
- Both are Indie games on Steam.
- Both support cooperative play.
JunkRats vs H.E.M.A. — FAQ
- Are JunkRats and H.E.M.A. similar?
- They overlap on 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 JunkRats and H.E.M.A. have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: JunkRats ships Online Co-op, LAN Co-op; H.E.M.A. ships Online Co-op, LAN Co-op.