King Boo vs Gwen The Hen 64
King Boo and Gwen The Hen 64 both land in 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 are Adventure games on Steam. King Boo (2021) is 2 years older than Gwen The Hen 64 (2023). Both sit near 98% positive on Steam (King Boo: 198 reviews, Gwen The Hen 64: 106). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Side-by-side comparison
 King Boo |  Gwen The Hen 64 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2023 |
| Genres | Adventure, Casual | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Verified |
| Price | 2.99 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 98% positive (198 reviews) | 97.2% positive (106 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | NDOgames | kurigamedev |
Side by side
- Both are Adventure games on Steam.
- King Boo (2021) is 2 years older than Gwen The Hen 64 (2023).
- Both sit near 98% positive on Steam (King Boo: 198 reviews, Gwen The Hen 64: 106).
- Gwen The Hen 64 is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than King Boo (2.99 USD vs. 2.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Verified.
King Boo vs Gwen The Hen 64 — FAQ
- Which is better, King Boo or Gwen The Hen 64?
- On Steam reviews the two are nearly tied: King Boo sits at 98% positive (198 reviews), Gwen The Hen 64 at 97.2% (106). The choice usually comes down to genre fit and the platform features each one supports — see the comparison table above.
- Should I play King Boo or Gwen The Hen 64 first?
- If you want chronology, King Boo (2021) came out before Gwen The Hen 64 (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 King Boo and Gwen The Hen 64 similar?
- They overlap on 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.
- Do King Boo and Gwen The Hen 64 both run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — both are Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve confirms they run with full controller support, legible text, and default settings out of the box.