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Volgarr the Viking vs Puss in Boots: Fear Not Hooman

Volgarr the Viking and Puss in Boots: Fear Not Hooman both land in Action, 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 Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam. Volgarr the Viking (2013) is 6 years older than Puss in Boots: Fear Not Hooman (2019). Puss in Boots: Fear Not Hooman is currently ~70% cheaper on Steam than Volgarr the Viking (2.99 USD vs. 9.99 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 Volgarr the Viking

Choose Volgarr the Viking if you want the Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. 1,036 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose Puss in Boots: Fear Not Hooman

Choose Puss in Boots: Fear Not Hooman if it's currently about 70% cheaper on the Steam Store. Puss in Boots: Fear Not Hooman launched in 2019.

Both Volgarr the Viking and Puss in Boots: Fear Not Hooman sit in Action, 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

Volgarr the Viking vs Puss in Boots: Fear Not Hooman — Steam metadata comparison
Volgarr the Viking — Steam game coverVolgarr the VikingPuss in Boots: Fear Not Hooman — Steam game coverPuss in Boots: Fear Not Hooman
Released20132019
GenresAction, Indie, AdventureAction, Indie, Adventure
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
Price9.99 USD2.99 USD
Steam reviews83.2% positive (1,036 reviews)2 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersCrazy Viking StudiosAdana Softworks

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Volgarr the Viking vs Puss in Boots: Fear Not Hooman — FAQ

Should I play Volgarr the Viking or Puss in Boots: Fear Not Hooman first?
If you want chronology, Volgarr the Viking (2013) came out before Puss in Boots: Fear Not Hooman (2019). 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 Volgarr the Viking and Puss in Boots: Fear Not Hooman similar?
They overlap on Action, 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 Volgarr the Viking run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Volgarr the Viking is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Puss in Boots: Fear Not Hooman doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
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