Choose The Hurt in Secret
Choose The Hurt in Secret if it matches what drew you to this matchup. The Hurt in Secret launched in 2021.
The Hurt in Secret vs united city
The Hurt in Secret and united city both land in Indie, Adventure, 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 Indie, Adventure, Casual on Steam. The Hurt in Secret (2021) is 3 years older than united city (2024). united city is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than The Hurt in Secret (1.99 USD vs. 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 united city
Choose united city if it's currently about 33% cheaper on the Steam Store. united city launched in 2024.
Both The Hurt in Secret and united city sit in Indie, Adventure, and Casual 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
 The Hurt in Secret |  united city | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2024 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Casual | Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 2.99 USD | 1.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | — | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Soaker / 大貍, MaouCat Studio / 魔王貓工作室, MuGeNeon / 無限 | lijirui |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure, Casual on Steam.
- The Hurt in Secret (2021) is 3 years older than united city (2024).
- united city is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than The Hurt in Secret (1.99 USD vs. 2.99 USD).
The Hurt in Secret vs united city — FAQ
- Should I play The Hurt in Secret or united city first?
- If you want chronology, The Hurt in Secret (2021) came out before united city (2024). 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 The Hurt in Secret and united city similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Adventure, 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.