Choose Wicked West
Choose Wicked West if you want an Indie and Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 75% cheaper on the Steam Store. Wicked West launched in 2025.
Wicked West vs Hell Trigger
Wicked West and Hell Trigger both land in Action 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 are Action games on Steam. Hell Trigger (2023) is 2 years older than Wicked West (2025). Wicked West is currently ~75% cheaper on Steam than Hell Trigger (2.49 USD vs. 9.99 USD). 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 Hell Trigger
Choose Hell Trigger if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Hell Trigger launched in 2023.
Both Wicked West and Hell Trigger sit in Action 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
 Wicked West |  Hell Trigger | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2025 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Casual | Action |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 2.49 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 2 reviews | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Maid Games | Michael Richard Lannon |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Hell Trigger (2023) is 2 years older than Wicked West (2025).
- Wicked West is currently ~75% cheaper on Steam than Hell Trigger (2.49 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
Wicked West vs Hell Trigger — FAQ
- Should I play Wicked West or Hell Trigger first?
- If you want chronology, Hell Trigger (2023) came out before Wicked West (2025). 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 Wicked West and Hell Trigger similar?
- They overlap on Action 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.