Medal of Guardians vs Virus Hunter
Medal of Guardians and Virus Hunter both land in Action, Indie, Casual 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, Casual on Steam. Medal of Guardians (2022) is 4 years older than Virus Hunter (2026). Virus Hunter is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Medal of Guardians (1.99 USD vs. 3.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Side-by-side comparison
 Medal of Guardians |  Virus Hunter | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, RPG, Casual | Action, Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 3.99 USD | 1.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | — | 3 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | STP WORKS | Matsusoft |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Medal of Guardians (2022) is 4 years older than Virus Hunter (2026).
- Virus Hunter is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Medal of Guardians (1.99 USD vs. 3.99 USD).
- Medal of Guardians has co-op; Virus Hunter does not.
Medal of Guardians vs Virus Hunter — FAQ
- Should I play Medal of Guardians or Virus Hunter first?
- If you want chronology, Medal of Guardians (2022) came out before Virus Hunter (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 Medal of Guardians and Virus Hunter similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, Casual 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 Virus Hunter have multiplayer like Medal of Guardians?
- No. Medal of Guardians supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while Virus Hunter is listed as single-player only.