Choose Mega City Force
Choose Mega City Force if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Mega City Force launched in 2023.
Mega City Force vs Hostile Lands
Mega City Force and Hostile Lands both land in Action, 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 share Action, Indie on Steam. Mega City Force (2023) is 2 years older than Hostile Lands (2025). Hostile Lands is currently ~57% cheaper on Steam than Mega City Force (6.39 USD vs. 14.99 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 Hostile Lands
Choose Hostile Lands if you want an Early Access experience. On Steam, it's currently about 57% cheaper on the Steam Store. Hostile Lands launched in 2025.
Both Mega City Force and Hostile Lands sit in Action and Indie 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
 Mega City Force |  Hostile Lands | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 6.39 USD |
| Steam reviews | 79.9% positive (204 reviews) | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Undreamed Games | Perceiving Light |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Mega City Force (2023) is 2 years older than Hostile Lands (2025).
- Hostile Lands is currently ~57% cheaper on Steam than Mega City Force (6.39 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Mega City Force is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Hostile Lands has no Deck rating yet.
Mega City Force vs Hostile Lands — FAQ
- Should I play Mega City Force or Hostile Lands first?
- If you want chronology, Mega City Force (2023) came out before Hostile Lands (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 Mega City Force and Hostile Lands similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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 Mega City Force and Hostile Lands have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Mega City Force ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Hostile Lands ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.
- Does Mega City Force run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Mega City Force is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Hostile Lands doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.