Choose Blanc
Choose Blanc if you want the Online Co-op, Custom Volume Controls, and Keyboard Only Option side of the pairing. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Blanc launched in 2023.
Blanc vs Hidalgo
Blanc and Hidalgo 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. Both support cooperative play. Blanc is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Hidalgo has no Deck rating yet. 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 Hidalgo
Choose Hidalgo if you want a Casual experience.
Both Blanc and Hidalgo sit in Indie and Adventure 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
 Blanc |  Hidalgo | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | — |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure | Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 14.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 75.2% positive (472 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Casus Ludi | Infinite Thread Games |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Both support cooperative play.
- Blanc is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Hidalgo has no Deck rating yet.
Blanc vs Hidalgo — FAQ
- Are Blanc and Hidalgo 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.
- Do both Blanc and Hidalgo have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Blanc ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op; Hidalgo ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.
- Does Blanc run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Blanc is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Hidalgo doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.