Choose Gwen The Hen 64
Choose Gwen The Hen 64 if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Gwen The Hen 64 launched in 2023.
Gwen The Hen 64 vs Zapper: One Wicked Cricket
Gwen The Hen 64 and Zapper: One Wicked Cricket both land in Action, Adventure 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, Adventure on Steam. Gwen The Hen 64 (2023) is 1 year older than Zapper: One Wicked Cricket (2024). Gwen The Hen 64 scores higher on Steam reviews (97.2% positive) than Zapper: One Wicked Cricket (67.3% 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 Zapper: One Wicked Cricket
Choose Zapper: One Wicked Cricket if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Zapper: One Wicked Cricket launched in 2024.
Both Gwen The Hen 64 and Zapper: One Wicked Cricket sit in Action and Adventure 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
 Gwen The Hen 64 |  Zapper: One Wicked Cricket | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 2.99 USD | 2.79 USD |
| Steam reviews | 97.2% positive (106 reviews) | 67.3% positive (52 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | kurigamedev | Blitz Games Ltd, Big Boat Interactive |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure on Steam.
- Gwen The Hen 64 (2023) is 1 year older than Zapper: One Wicked Cricket (2024).
- Gwen The Hen 64 scores higher on Steam reviews (97.2% positive) than Zapper: One Wicked Cricket (67.3% positive).
- Zapper: One Wicked Cricket is currently ~7% cheaper on Steam than Gwen The Hen 64 (2.79 USD vs. 2.99 USD).
- Gwen The Hen 64 is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Zapper: One Wicked Cricket has no Deck rating yet.
Gwen The Hen 64 vs Zapper: One Wicked Cricket — FAQ
- Should I play Gwen The Hen 64 or Zapper: One Wicked Cricket first?
- If you want chronology, Gwen The Hen 64 (2023) came out before Zapper: One Wicked Cricket (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 Gwen The Hen 64 and Zapper: One Wicked Cricket similar?
- They overlap on Action, Adventure 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 Gwen The Hen 64 run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Gwen The Hen 64 is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Zapper: One Wicked Cricket doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.