Choose Metavoidal
Choose Metavoidal if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Metavoidal launched in 2025.
Metavoidal vs Horde Reapers
Metavoidal and Horde Reapers 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. Metavoidal (2025) is 1 year older than Horde Reapers (2026). Horde Reapers has co-op; Metavoidal does not. 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 Horde Reapers
Choose Horde Reapers if you want the Multi-player, Online Co-op, and DualShock Controller Support side of the pairing. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. Horde Reapers launched in 2026.
Both Metavoidal and Horde Reapers 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
 Metavoidal |  Horde Reapers | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2025 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 14.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 95.1% positive (41 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Yellow Lab Games | Ghan Studios |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Metavoidal (2025) is 1 year older than Horde Reapers (2026).
- Horde Reapers has co-op; Metavoidal does not.
- Metavoidal is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Horde Reapers has no Deck rating yet.
Metavoidal vs Horde Reapers — FAQ
- Should I play Metavoidal or Horde Reapers first?
- If you want chronology, Metavoidal (2025) came out before Horde Reapers (2026). 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 Metavoidal and Horde Reapers 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.
- Does Metavoidal have multiplayer like Horde Reapers?
- No. Horde Reapers supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while Metavoidal is listed as single-player only.
- Does Metavoidal run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Metavoidal is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Horde Reapers doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.