Hack 'n' Slash vs Perfection.
Hack 'n' Slash and Perfection. both land in Indie, Casual 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, Casual on Steam. Perfection. (2013) is 1 year older than Hack 'n' Slash (2014). Hack 'n' Slash scores higher on Steam reviews (55.7% positive) than Perfection. (41.2% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Side-by-side comparison
 Hack 'n' Slash |  Perfection. | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2014 | 2013 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Casual | Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 13.37 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 55.7% positive (447 reviews) | 41.2% positive (17 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Double Fine Productions | Greg Lobanov |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Perfection. (2013) is 1 year older than Hack 'n' Slash (2014).
- Hack 'n' Slash scores higher on Steam reviews (55.7% positive) than Perfection. (41.2% positive).
- Perfection. is currently ~78% cheaper on Steam than Hack 'n' Slash (2.99 USD vs. 13.37 USD).
- Hack 'n' Slash is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Perfection. has no Deck rating yet.
Hack 'n' Slash vs Perfection. — FAQ
- Should I play Hack 'n' Slash or Perfection. first?
- If you want chronology, Perfection. (2013) came out before Hack 'n' Slash (2014). 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 Perfection. similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Casual 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. Perfection. doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.