Choose Hunt or be Haunted
Choose Hunt or be Haunted if you want the Online PvP, PvP, and DualShock Controller Support side of the pairing.
Hunt or be Haunted vs Malpractice
Hunt or be Haunted and Malpractice both land in Indie 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 Indie games on Steam. Both support cooperative play. 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 Malpractice
Choose Malpractice if you want an Action and Adventure game with Custom Volume Controls and Stereo Sound.
Both Hunt or be Haunted and Malpractice sit in Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online Co-op, and DualSense Controller Support, 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
 Hunt or be Haunted |  Malpractice | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | — | — |
| Genres | Indie | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | Price unknown | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | — | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op |
| Developers | Cryptic Studios | Spellbound Labs LLC |
Side by side
- Both are Indie games on Steam.
- Both support cooperative play.
Hunt or be Haunted vs Malpractice — FAQ
- Are Hunt or be Haunted and Malpractice similar?
- They overlap on Indie 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 Hunt or be Haunted and Malpractice have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Hunt or be Haunted ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Malpractice ships Online Co-op, Co-op.