Choose Collision
Choose Collision if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Collision launched in 2023.
Collision vs Hallowed Core
Collision and Hallowed Core both land in Action, Strategy, 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, Strategy, Indie on Steam. Collision (2023) is 3 years older than Hallowed Core (2026). Both are free to 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 Hallowed Core
Choose Hallowed Core if you want a Free To Play game with DualShock Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, and Custom Volume Controls. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Hallowed Core launched in 2026.
Both Collision and Hallowed Core sit in Action, Strategy, 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
 Collision |  Hallowed Core | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, RPG | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Free To Play |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | Free to play | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 5 reviews | 5 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | MildRainGames | Pyxis Studios |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Strategy, Indie on Steam.
- Collision (2023) is 3 years older than Hallowed Core (2026).
- Both are free to play.
- Collision is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Hallowed Core has no Deck rating yet.
Collision vs Hallowed Core — FAQ
- Should I play Collision or Hallowed Core first?
- If you want chronology, Collision (2023) came out before Hallowed Core (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 Collision and Hallowed Core similar?
- They overlap on Action, Strategy, 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 Collision run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Collision is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Hallowed Core doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.