Choose Herder
Choose Herder if you want an Indie game with Steam Leaderboards. On Steam, it's currently about 67% cheaper on the Steam Store. Herder launched in 2021.
Herder vs Voodolls
Herder and Voodolls both land in Action, Strategy 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, Strategy on Steam. Herder (2021) is 2 years older than Voodolls (2023). Herder scores higher on Steam reviews (90% positive) than Voodolls (38.5% positive). 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 Voodolls
Choose Voodolls if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Voodolls launched in 2023.
Both Herder and Voodolls sit in Action and Strategy on Steam, 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
 Herder |  Voodolls | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie | Action, Strategy |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 90% positive (10 reviews) | 38.5% positive (13 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Porchman Games | SideRift |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Strategy on Steam.
- Herder (2021) is 2 years older than Voodolls (2023).
- Herder scores higher on Steam reviews (90% positive) than Voodolls (38.5% positive).
- Herder is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than Voodolls (4.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
Herder vs Voodolls — FAQ
- Should I play Herder or Voodolls first?
- If you want chronology, Herder (2021) came out before Voodolls (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 Herder and Voodolls similar?
- They overlap on Action, Strategy 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.