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Hack 'n' Slash vs Light Tracer 2 ~The Two Worlds~

Hack 'n' Slash and Light Tracer 2 ~The Two Worlds~ both land in Indie, 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 Indie, Adventure on Steam. Hack 'n' Slash (2014) is 6 years older than Light Tracer 2 ~The Two Worlds~ (2020). Hack 'n' Slash is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than Light Tracer 2 ~The Two Worlds~ (13.37 USD vs. 19.99 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 Hack 'n' Slash

Choose Hack 'n' Slash if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 33% cheaper on the Steam Store. Hack 'n' Slash launched in 2014.

Choose Light Tracer 2 ~The Two Worlds~

Choose Light Tracer 2 ~The Two Worlds~ if you want an Action and RPG experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2020) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Light Tracer 2 ~The Two Worlds~ launched in 2020.

Both Hack 'n' Slash and Light Tracer 2 ~The Two Worlds~ sit in Indie 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

Hack 'n' Slash vs Light Tracer 2 ~The Two Worlds~ — Steam metadata comparison
Hack 'n' Slash — Steam game coverHack 'n' SlashLight Tracer 2 ~The Two Worlds~ — Steam game coverLight Tracer 2 ~The Two Worlds~
Released20142020
GenresIndie, Adventure, CasualAction, Indie, Adventure, RPG
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedUnrated
Price13.37 USD19.99 USD
Steam reviews55.7% positive (447 reviews)5 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersDouble Fine ProductionsVoid Dimensions

Side by side

Hack 'n' Slash vs Light Tracer 2 ~The Two Worlds~ — FAQ

Should I play Hack 'n' Slash or Light Tracer 2 ~The Two Worlds~ first?
If you want chronology, Hack 'n' Slash (2014) came out before Light Tracer 2 ~The Two Worlds~ (2020). 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 Hack 'n' Slash and Light Tracer 2 ~The Two Worlds~ similar?
They overlap on Indie, 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 Hack 'n' Slash run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Hack 'n' Slash is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Light Tracer 2 ~The Two Worlds~ doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
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