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Bring The Chickens Home vs Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel

Bring The Chickens Home and Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel 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. Bring The Chickens Home (2024) is 1 year older than Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel (2025). Bring The Chickens Home is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel (5.99 USD vs. 14.99 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 Bring The Chickens Home

Choose Bring The Chickens Home if you want a Strategy experience. On Steam, it's currently about 60% cheaper on the Steam Store. Bring The Chickens Home launched in 2024.

Choose Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel

Choose Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel if you want a RPG experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 2,857 Steam reviews back the pick.

Both Bring The Chickens Home and Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel sit in Action and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen 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

Bring The Chickens Home vs Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel — Steam metadata comparison
Bring The Chickens Home — Steam game coverBring The Chickens HomeJotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel — Steam game coverJotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel
Released20242025
GenresAction, Strategy, IndieAction, Indie, RPG
PlatformsWindows, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckUnratedDeck Verified
Price5.99 USD14.99 USD
Steam reviews5 reviews84.7% positive (2,857 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-opMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersClyde SmetsGames Farm, ARTillery

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Bring The Chickens Home vs Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel — FAQ

Should I play Bring The Chickens Home or Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel first?
If you want chronology, Bring The Chickens Home (2024) came out before Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel (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 Bring The Chickens Home and Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel similar?
They overlap on Action, Indie 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 Bring The Chickens Home and Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Bring The Chickens Home ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.
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