Choose Murder at Midnight
Choose Murder at Midnight if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Murder at Midnight launched in 2021.
Murder at Midnight vs Hunt-or-Haunt
Murder at Midnight and Hunt-or-Haunt both land in Strategy, Indie, Casual 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 Strategy, Indie, Casual on Steam. Murder at Midnight (2021) is 1 year older than Hunt-or-Haunt (2022). Hunt-or-Haunt is currently ~38% cheaper on Steam than Murder at Midnight (4.99 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 Hunt-or-Haunt
Choose Hunt-or-Haunt if you want an Action experience. On Steam, it's currently about 38% cheaper on the Steam Store. Hunt-or-Haunt launched in 2022.
Both Murder at Midnight and Hunt-or-Haunt sit in Strategy, Indie, and Casual on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online 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
 Murder at Midnight |  Hunt-or-Haunt | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2022 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Casual, Early Access | Action, Strategy, Indie, Casual, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 7.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 92.3% positive (13 reviews) | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op |
| Developers | Maaz Baig, Brad Patterson, Neelam Jani | DAONE GAMES |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Murder at Midnight (2021) is 1 year older than Hunt-or-Haunt (2022).
- Hunt-or-Haunt is currently ~38% cheaper on Steam than Murder at Midnight (4.99 USD vs. 7.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
Murder at Midnight vs Hunt-or-Haunt — FAQ
- Should I play Murder at Midnight or Hunt-or-Haunt first?
- If you want chronology, Murder at Midnight (2021) came out before Hunt-or-Haunt (2022). 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 Murder at Midnight and Hunt-or-Haunt similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Indie, Casual 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 Murder at Midnight and Hunt-or-Haunt have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Murder at Midnight ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Hunt-or-Haunt ships Online Co-op, Co-op.