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Hungry Dino vs First Up

Hungry Dino and First Up both land in Indie, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer 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 Indie, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer on Steam. Hungry Dino (2021) is 2 years older than First Up (2023). First Up is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Hungry Dino (4.99 USD vs. 4.99 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 Hungry Dino

Choose Hungry Dino if you want a Casual experience. Hungry Dino launched in 2021.

Choose First Up

Choose First Up if you want an Early Access experience. First Up launched in 2023.

Both Hungry Dino and First Up sit in Indie, Adventure, and Massively Multiplayer 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

Hungry Dino vs First Up — Steam metadata comparison
Hungry Dino — Steam game coverHungry DinoFirst Up — Steam game coverFirst Up
Released20212023
GenresIndie, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer, CasualIndie, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer, Early Access
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price4.99 USD4.99 USD
Steam reviews90.9% positive (11 reviews)2 reviews
MultiplayerMulti-player, Online Co-op, Co-opMulti-player, Online Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersFAZIC GamesGalnash Studios

Side by side

Hungry Dino vs First Up — FAQ

Should I play Hungry Dino or First Up first?
If you want chronology, Hungry Dino (2021) came out before First Up (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 Hungry Dino and First Up similar?
They overlap on Indie, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer 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 Hungry Dino and First Up have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Hungry Dino ships Online Co-op, Co-op; First Up ships Online Co-op, Co-op.
Hungry Dino vs First Up — Verdict (2026) · imho.run