Choose MDK2 HD
Choose MDK2 HD if it matches what drew you to this matchup. MDK2 HD launched in 2012.
MDK2 HD vs Destroy All Humans!
MDK2 HD and Destroy All Humans! 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. MDK2 HD (2012) is 8 years older than Destroy All Humans! (2020). Destroy All Humans! scores higher on Steam reviews (93.9% positive) than MDK2 HD (54.3% positive). 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 Destroy All Humans!
Choose Destroy All Humans! if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2020) and ships with the modern feature baseline. 6,456 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both MDK2 HD and Destroy All Humans! 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
 MDK2 HD |  Destroy All Humans! | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2012 | 2020 |
| Genres | Action | Action, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Verified |
| Price | 24.99 USD | 29.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 54.3% positive (81 reviews) | 93.9% positive (6,456 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Overhaul Games | Black Forest Games, Pandemic Studios |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- MDK2 HD (2012) is 8 years older than Destroy All Humans! (2020).
- Destroy All Humans! scores higher on Steam reviews (93.9% positive) than MDK2 HD (54.3% positive).
- MDK2 HD is currently ~17% cheaper on Steam than Destroy All Humans! (24.99 USD vs. 29.99 USD).
- Destroy All Humans! is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; MDK2 HD has no Deck rating yet.
MDK2 HD vs Destroy All Humans! — FAQ
- Should I play MDK2 HD or Destroy All Humans! first?
- If you want chronology, MDK2 HD (2012) came out before Destroy All Humans! (2020). 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 MDK2 HD and Destroy All Humans! 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.