Choose The Hell Hives
Choose The Hell Hives if it's currently about 25% cheaper on the Steam Store. The Hell Hives launched in 2021.
The Hell Hives vs Banshee Hunt
The Hell Hives and Banshee Hunt both land in Action, 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 share Action, Indie on Steam. The Hell Hives (2021) is 3 years older than Banshee Hunt (2024). The Hell Hives is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than Banshee Hunt (2.99 USD vs. 3.99 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 Banshee Hunt
Choose Banshee Hunt if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Banshee Hunt launched in 2024.
Both The Hell Hives and Banshee Hunt sit in Action and Indie 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 Hell Hives |  Banshee Hunt | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 2.99 USD | 3.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 4 reviews | 4 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Adam Bradley | FireRing Studio |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- The Hell Hives (2021) is 3 years older than Banshee Hunt (2024).
- The Hell Hives is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than Banshee Hunt (2.99 USD vs. 3.99 USD).
The Hell Hives vs Banshee Hunt — FAQ
- Should I play The Hell Hives or Banshee Hunt first?
- If you want chronology, The Hell Hives (2021) came out before Banshee Hunt (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 Hell Hives and Banshee Hunt similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.