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Christmas Blaster vs Hexapoda

Christmas Blaster and Hexapoda 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. Christmas Blaster (2022) is 1 year older than Hexapoda (2023). Christmas Blaster is currently ~77% cheaper on Steam than Hexapoda (2.99 USD vs. 12.99 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 Christmas Blaster

Choose Christmas Blaster if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's currently about 77% cheaper on the Steam Store. Christmas Blaster launched in 2022.

Choose Hexapoda

Choose Hexapoda if you want the Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. Hexapoda launched in 2023.

Both Christmas Blaster and Hexapoda 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

Christmas Blaster vs Hexapoda — Steam metadata comparison
Christmas Blaster — Steam game coverChristmas BlasterHexapoda — Steam game coverHexapoda
Released20222023
GenresAction, Indie, AdventureAction, Indie
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price2.99 USD12.99 USD
Steam reviews7 reviews4 reviews
MultiplayerMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-opMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersArcadeNightmareTOMAGameStudio

Side by side

Christmas Blaster vs Hexapoda — FAQ

Should I play Christmas Blaster or Hexapoda first?
If you want chronology, Christmas Blaster (2022) came out before Hexapoda (2023). 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 Christmas Blaster and Hexapoda 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 Christmas Blaster and Hexapoda have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Christmas Blaster ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Hexapoda ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.
Christmas Blaster vs Hexapoda — Verdict (2026) · imho.run