Choose Bloodhound
Choose Bloodhound if it's currently about 20% cheaper on the Steam Store. Bloodhound launched in 2023.
Bloodhound vs Virvius
Bloodhound and Virvius 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. Bloodhound (2023) is 1 year older than Virvius (2024). Virvius scores higher on Steam reviews (96.7% positive) than Bloodhound (63.2% positive). 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 Virvius
Choose Virvius if you want an Early Access experience. Virvius launched in 2024.
Both Bloodhound and Virvius 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
 Bloodhound |  Virvius | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 3.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 63.2% positive (117 reviews) | 96.7% positive (30 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Kruger & Flint Productions | Myke Wills |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Bloodhound (2023) is 1 year older than Virvius (2024).
- Virvius scores higher on Steam reviews (96.7% positive) than Bloodhound (63.2% positive).
- Bloodhound is currently ~20% cheaper on Steam than Virvius (3.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
- Bloodhound is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Virvius has no Deck rating yet.
Bloodhound vs Virvius — FAQ
- Should I play Bloodhound or Virvius first?
- If you want chronology, Bloodhound (2023) came out before Virvius (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 Bloodhound and Virvius 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.
- Does Bloodhound run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Bloodhound is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Virvius doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.