Choose The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing
Choose The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing if you want an Adventure game with Steam Leaderboards. On Steam, it's currently about 25% cheaper on the Steam Store. 3,090 Steam reviews back the pick.
The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing vs Powerlust
The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing and Powerlust both land in Action, Indie, RPG 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, RPG on Steam. The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing (2013) is 12 years older than Powerlust (2025). The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing scores higher on Steam reviews (80.7% positive) than Powerlust (69.2% 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 Powerlust
Choose Powerlust if you want the Online Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Powerlust launched in 2025.
Both The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing and Powerlust sit in Action, Indie, and RPG on Steam and both list Multi-player and 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
 The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing |  Powerlust | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2013 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG | Action, Indie, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Deck Playable |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 80.7% positive (3,090 reviews) | 69.2% positive (39 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Co-op | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op |
| Developers | NeocoreGames | Bart Mamzer |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, RPG on Steam.
- The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing (2013) is 12 years older than Powerlust (2025).
- The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing scores higher on Steam reviews (80.7% positive) than Powerlust (69.2% positive).
- The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than Powerlust (14.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Steam Deck: The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing is Deck Unsupported, Powerlust is Deck Playable.
The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing vs Powerlust — FAQ
- Should I play The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing or Powerlust first?
- If you want chronology, The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing (2013) came out before Powerlust (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 The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing and Powerlust similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, RPG 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 The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing and Powerlust have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing ships Co-op; Powerlust ships Online Co-op, Co-op.