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Harvest Havoc vs Mayhemers

Harvest Havoc and Mayhemers both land in Action, 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 Action, Indie, Casual on Steam. Harvest Havoc (2023) is 2 years older than Mayhemers (2025). Mayhemers scores higher on Steam reviews (90.9% positive) than Harvest Havoc (82.6% positive). 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 Harvest Havoc

Choose Harvest Havoc if you want a Free To Play game with LAN PvP and LAN Co-op. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Harvest Havoc launched in 2023.

Choose Mayhemers

Choose Mayhemers if you want an Early Access experience. Mayhemers launched in 2025.

Both Harvest Havoc and Mayhemers sit in Action, Indie, and Casual on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op, 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

Harvest Havoc vs Mayhemers — Steam metadata comparison
Harvest Havoc — Steam game coverHarvest HavocMayhemers — Steam game coverMayhemers
Released20232025
GenresAction, Indie, Free To Play, CasualAction, Indie, Casual, Early Access
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableDeck Playable
PriceFree to play6.99 USD
Steam reviews82.6% positive (23 reviews)90.9% positive (11 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-opMulti-player, Online Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersLemon Scope StudiosAnigtas

Side by side

Harvest Havoc vs Mayhemers — FAQ

Should I play Harvest Havoc or Mayhemers first?
If you want chronology, Harvest Havoc (2023) came out before Mayhemers (2025). 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 Harvest Havoc and Mayhemers similar?
They overlap on Action, 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.
Do both Harvest Havoc and Mayhemers have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Harvest Havoc ships Online Co-op, LAN Co-op; Mayhemers ships Online Co-op, Co-op.
Is Harvest Havoc free?
Yes — Harvest Havoc is a free-to-play Steam title. Mayhemers is paid (6.99 USD).
Harvest Havoc vs Mayhemers — Verdict (2026) · imho.run