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This is Hell vs Type King

This is Hell and Type King 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. This is Hell (2022) is 2 years older than Type King (2024). This is Hell is currently ~17% cheaper on Steam than Type King (6.66 USD vs. 7.99 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 This is Hell

Choose This is Hell if it matches what drew you to this matchup. This is Hell launched in 2022.

Choose Type King

Choose Type King if you want an Indie and Casual experience. Type King launched in 2024.

Both This is Hell and Type King sit in Action 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

This is Hell vs Type King — Steam metadata comparison
This is Hell — Steam game coverThis is HellType King — Steam game coverType King
Released20222024
GenresActionAction, Indie, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price6.66 USD7.99 USD
Steam reviews92.6% positive (27 reviews)2 reviews
MultiplayerMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-opMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersKilowatt GamesSaksorb

Side by side

This is Hell vs Type King — FAQ

Should I play This is Hell or Type King first?
If you want chronology, This is Hell (2022) came out before Type King (2024). 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 This is Hell and Type King 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.
Do both This is Hell and Type King have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: This is Hell ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Type King ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.
This is Hell vs Type King — Verdict (2026) · imho.run