Choose THE MADHOUSE | Infected Mansion
Choose THE MADHOUSE | Infected Mansion if you want an Action experience. On Steam, it's currently about 33% cheaper on the Steam Store. THE MADHOUSE | Infected Mansion launched in 2021.
THE MADHOUSE | Infected Mansion vs Hollow Cocoon
THE MADHOUSE | Infected Mansion and Hollow Cocoon both land in Indie, Adventure 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 on Steam. THE MADHOUSE | Infected Mansion (2021) is 2 years older than Hollow Cocoon (2023). THE MADHOUSE | Infected Mansion is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than Hollow Cocoon (9.99 USD vs. 14.99 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 Hollow Cocoon
Choose Hollow Cocoon if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Hollow Cocoon launched in 2023.
Both THE MADHOUSE | Infected Mansion and Hollow Cocoon sit in Indie and Adventure 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 MADHOUSE | Infected Mansion |  Hollow Cocoon | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Verified |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 1 reviews | 91.7% positive (181 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | PIYOSHI CREATIVE STUDIO | NAYUTA STUDIO |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- THE MADHOUSE | Infected Mansion (2021) is 2 years older than Hollow Cocoon (2023).
- THE MADHOUSE | Infected Mansion is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than Hollow Cocoon (9.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Hollow Cocoon is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; THE MADHOUSE | Infected Mansion has no Deck rating yet.
THE MADHOUSE | Infected Mansion vs Hollow Cocoon — FAQ
- Should I play THE MADHOUSE | Infected Mansion or Hollow Cocoon first?
- If you want chronology, THE MADHOUSE | Infected Mansion (2021) came out before Hollow Cocoon (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 THE MADHOUSE | Infected Mansion and Hollow Cocoon similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Adventure 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.