Choose Loadout
Choose Loadout if you want a Free To Play game with Multi-player, Valve Anti-Cheat enabled, and Co-op. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. Loadout launched in 2014.
Loadout vs From Hell
Loadout and From Hell 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. Loadout (2014) is 10 years older than From Hell (2024). Loadout has co-op; From Hell does not. 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 From Hell
Choose From Hell if you want an Adventure and Early Access experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. From Hell launched in 2024.
Both Loadout and From Hell 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
 Loadout |  From Hell | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2014 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Free To Play | Action, Indie, Adventure, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Unrated |
| Price | Price unknown | 12.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 82.5% positive (799 reviews) | 5 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | Edge of Reality | Tomas Novak |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Loadout (2014) is 10 years older than From Hell (2024).
- Loadout has co-op; From Hell does not.
- Loadout is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; From Hell has no Deck rating yet.
Loadout vs From Hell — FAQ
- Should I play Loadout or From Hell first?
- If you want chronology, Loadout (2014) came out before From Hell (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 Loadout and From Hell 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 From Hell have multiplayer like Loadout?
- No. Loadout supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Co-op), while From Hell is listed as single-player only.