Choose Absolum
Choose Absolum if you want an Indie game with Online Co-op, Subtitle Options, and Stereo Sound. 4,194 Steam reviews back the pick.
Absolum vs Magical Hellhound Lust
Absolum and Magical Hellhound Lust both land in Action, Adventure, 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, Adventure, RPG on Steam. Absolum (2025) is 1 year older than Magical Hellhound Lust (2026). Both support cooperative play. 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 Magical Hellhound Lust
Choose Magical Hellhound Lust if you want an Early Access game with Mouse Only Option and Touch Only Option. Magical Hellhound Lust launched in 2026.
Both Absolum and Magical Hellhound Lust sit in Action, Adventure, and RPG on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op, 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
 Absolum |  Magical Hellhound Lust | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2025 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG | Action, Adventure, RPG, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 24.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 93.8% positive (4,194 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Dotemu, Guard Crush Games, Supamonks | Mildaponno |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure, RPG on Steam.
- Absolum (2025) is 1 year older than Magical Hellhound Lust (2026).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Absolum is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Magical Hellhound Lust has no Deck rating yet.
Absolum vs Magical Hellhound Lust — FAQ
- Should I play Absolum or Magical Hellhound Lust first?
- If you want chronology, Absolum (2025) came out before Magical Hellhound Lust (2026). 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 Absolum and Magical Hellhound Lust similar?
- They overlap on Action, Adventure, 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.
- Do both Absolum and Magical Hellhound Lust have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Absolum ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op; Magical Hellhound Lust ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.
- Does Absolum run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Absolum is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Magical Hellhound Lust doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.