Choose Having a HARD Time
Choose Having a HARD Time if you want a Simulation experience. Having a HARD Time launched in 2024.
Having a HARD Time vs Steps of Debauchery
Having a HARD Time and Steps of Debauchery both land in Adventure, Casual, Early Access 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 Adventure, Casual, Early Access on Steam. Both released in 2024. Both sit near 94% positive on Steam (Having a HARD Time: 285 reviews, Steps of Debauchery: 1,017). 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 Steps of Debauchery
Choose Steps of Debauchery if you want an Action and Indie experience. 1,017 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Having a HARD Time and Steps of Debauchery sit in Adventure, Casual, and Early Access on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (94% vs 93.1% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 Having a HARD Time |  Steps of Debauchery | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2024 |
| Genres | Adventure, Simulation, Casual, Early Access | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 13.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 94% positive (285 reviews) | 93.1% positive (1,017 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Quadruple-Q | FooxiedGames |
Side by side
- Both share Adventure, Casual, Early Access on Steam.
- Both released in 2024.
- Both sit near 94% positive on Steam (Having a HARD Time: 285 reviews, Steps of Debauchery: 1,017).
- Having a HARD Time is currently ~7% cheaper on Steam than Steps of Debauchery (13.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Playable.
Having a HARD Time vs Steps of Debauchery — FAQ
- Which is better, Having a HARD Time or Steps of Debauchery?
- On Steam reviews the two are nearly tied: Having a HARD Time sits at 94% positive (285 reviews), Steps of Debauchery at 93.1% (1,017). The choice usually comes down to genre fit and the platform features each one supports — see the comparison table above.
- Are Having a HARD Time and Steps of Debauchery similar?
- They overlap on Adventure, Casual, Early Access 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.