Choose Guncraft
Choose Guncraft if you want a Free To Play game with Steam Leaderboards. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Guncraft launched in 2013.
Guncraft vs Hardhats : Some Survival Required
Guncraft and Hardhats : Some Survival Required 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. Guncraft is free; Hardhats : Some Survival Required is paid (Price unknown). 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 Hardhats : Some Survival Required
Choose Hardhats : Some Survival Required if you want an Adventure and RPG game with Online Co-op, Custom Volume Controls, and Stereo Sound.
Both Guncraft and Hardhats : Some Survival Required sit in Action and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player and 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
 Guncraft |  Hardhats : Some Survival Required | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2013 | — |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Free To Play | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | Free to play | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 50.6% positive (757 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Exato Games Studio | VoxRay Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Guncraft is free; Hardhats : Some Survival Required is paid (Price unknown).
- Both support cooperative play.
Guncraft vs Hardhats : Some Survival Required — FAQ
- Are Guncraft and Hardhats : Some Survival Required 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 Guncraft and Hardhats : Some Survival Required have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Guncraft ships Co-op; Hardhats : Some Survival Required ships Online Co-op, Co-op.
- Is Guncraft free?
- Yes — Guncraft is a free-to-play Steam title. Hardhats : Some Survival Required is paid (Price unknown).