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Keep It Live vs Seas of Hydra

Keep It Live and Seas of Hydra both land in Indie, Simulation 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, Simulation on Steam. Keep It Live (2022) is 2 years older than Seas of Hydra (2024). Keep It Live is currently ~43% cheaper on Steam than Seas of Hydra (3.99 USD vs. 6.99 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 Keep It Live

Choose Keep It Live if you want the Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 43% cheaper on the Steam Store. Keep It Live launched in 2022.

Choose Seas of Hydra

Choose Seas of Hydra if you want a Casual experience. Seas of Hydra launched in 2024.

Both Keep It Live and Seas of Hydra sit in Indie and Simulation 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

Keep It Live vs Seas of Hydra — Steam metadata comparison
Keep It Live — Steam game coverKeep It LiveSeas of Hydra — Steam game coverSeas of Hydra
Released20222024
GenresIndie, SimulationIndie, Simulation, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price3.99 USD6.99 USD
Steam reviews3 reviews9 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersTeam MonumentalCaelen Trevino, Nicholas Schulz, Xavier Cipriano, Jake Brooks, Aspen Causey

Side by side

Keep It Live vs Seas of Hydra — FAQ

Should I play Keep It Live or Seas of Hydra first?
If you want chronology, Keep It Live (2022) came out before Seas of Hydra (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 Keep It Live and Seas of Hydra similar?
They overlap on Indie, Simulation 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.
Keep It Live vs Seas of Hydra — Verdict (2026) · imho.run