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THORN DEMON HUNTER vs Black Myth: Wukong

THORN DEMON HUNTER and Black Myth: Wukong both land in Action, RPG 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, RPG on Steam. THORN DEMON HUNTER (2022) is 2 years older than Black Myth: Wukong (2024). THORN DEMON HUNTER is currently ~90% cheaper on Steam than Black Myth: Wukong (5.99 USD vs. 59.99 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 THORN DEMON HUNTER

Choose THORN DEMON HUNTER if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's currently about 90% cheaper on the Steam Store. THORN DEMON HUNTER launched in 2022.

Choose Black Myth: Wukong

Choose Black Myth: Wukong if you want an Adventure game with Stereo Sound, Surround Sound, and Playable without Timed Input. 68,916 Steam reviews back the pick.

Both THORN DEMON HUNTER and Black Myth: Wukong sit in Action and RPG 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

THORN DEMON HUNTER vs Black Myth: Wukong — Steam metadata comparison
THORN DEMON HUNTER — Steam game coverTHORN DEMON HUNTERBlack Myth: Wukong — Steam game coverBlack Myth: Wukong
Released20222024
GenresAction, Indie, RPGAction, Adventure, RPG
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedDeck Unsupported
Price5.99 USD59.99 USD
Steam reviews2 reviews93.9% positive (68,916 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersLIN YUANHUIGame Science

Side by side

THORN DEMON HUNTER vs Black Myth: Wukong — FAQ

Should I play THORN DEMON HUNTER or Black Myth: Wukong first?
If you want chronology, THORN DEMON HUNTER (2022) came out before Black Myth: Wukong (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 THORN DEMON HUNTER and Black Myth: Wukong similar?
They overlap on Action, RPG 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.
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