Choose 1 Hop
Choose 1 Hop if you want the Shared/Split Screen and Shared/Split Screen PvP side of the pairing. 1 Hop launched in 2021.
1 Hop vs Wild Americas
1 Hop and Wild Americas 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. 1 Hop (2021) is 4 years older than Wild Americas (2025). Wild Americas is free; 1 Hop is paid (2.99 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 Wild Americas
Choose Wild Americas if you want an Action, Adventure, and Free To Play game with Online PvP, Online Co-op, and Co-op. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Wild Americas launched in 2025.
Both 1 Hop and Wild Americas sit in Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player and PvP, 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
 1 Hop |  Wild Americas | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2025 |
| Genres | Indie | Action, Indie, Adventure, Free To Play |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 2.99 USD | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 2 reviews | 3 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Fraser.T | Upsetter Studios LLC |
Side by side
- Both are Indie games on Steam.
- 1 Hop (2021) is 4 years older than Wild Americas (2025).
- Wild Americas is free; 1 Hop is paid (2.99 USD).
- Wild Americas has co-op; 1 Hop does not.
1 Hop vs Wild Americas — FAQ
- Should I play 1 Hop or Wild Americas first?
- If you want chronology, 1 Hop (2021) came out before Wild Americas (2025). 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 1 Hop and Wild Americas 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.
- Is Wild Americas free?
- Yes — Wild Americas is a free-to-play Steam title. 1 Hop is paid (2.99 USD).