Choose Destroiders
Choose Destroiders if you want a Casual game with Shared/Split Screen PvP and PvP. Destroiders launched in 2023.
Destroiders vs Hellrifters
Destroiders and Hellrifters 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. 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 Hellrifters
Choose Hellrifters if you want the Camera Comfort, Custom Volume Controls, and Stereo Sound side of the pairing.
Both Destroiders and Hellrifters sit in Action and Indie 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
 Destroiders |  Hellrifters | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | — |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Casual | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 3.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 2 reviews | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Andrew Jackson | Temikra Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Both support cooperative play.
Destroiders vs Hellrifters — FAQ
- Are Destroiders and Hellrifters 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.
- Do both Destroiders and Hellrifters have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Destroiders ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Hellrifters ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.