Choose Freedom Planet
Choose Freedom Planet if you want the Playable without Timed Input side of the pairing. 2,488 Steam reviews back the pick.
Freedom Planet and Hellbrella 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. Freedom Planet (2014) is 11 years older than Hellbrella (2025). Freedom Planet scores higher on Steam reviews (96.1% positive) than Hellbrella (82.4% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Choose Freedom Planet if you want the Playable without Timed Input side of the pairing. 2,488 Steam reviews back the pick.
Choose Hellbrella if you want an Adventure and Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 47% cheaper on the Steam Store. Hellbrella launched in 2025.
Both Freedom Planet and Hellbrella sit in Action and Indie on Steam and both list Steam Leaderboards, Custom Volume Controls, and Stereo Sound, 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.
Freedom Planet | Hellbrella | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2014 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Verified |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 7.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 96.1% positive (2,488 reviews) | 82.4% positive (17 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | GalaxyTrail | Icy Mountain Studios |
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