Choose A Hat in Time
Choose A Hat in Time if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 29,107 Steam reviews back the pick.
A Hat in Time vs Kyurinaga's Revenge
A Hat in Time and Kyurinaga's Revenge both land in 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 are Adventure games on Steam. Kyurinaga's Revenge (2016) is 1 year older than A Hat in Time (2017). Kyurinaga's Revenge is currently ~73% cheaper on Steam than A Hat in Time (7.99 USD vs. 29.99 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 Kyurinaga's Revenge
Choose Kyurinaga's Revenge if it's currently about 73% cheaper on the Steam Store. Kyurinaga's Revenge launched in 2016.
Both A Hat in Time and Kyurinaga's Revenge sit in Adventure on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Steam Leaderboards, 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
 A Hat in Time |  Kyurinaga's Revenge | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2016 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure | Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 29.99 USD | 7.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 98.1% positive (29,107 reviews) | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Gears for Breakfast | Recotechnology S.L. |
Side by side
- Both are Adventure games on Steam.
- Kyurinaga's Revenge (2016) is 1 year older than A Hat in Time (2017).
- Kyurinaga's Revenge is currently ~73% cheaper on Steam than A Hat in Time (7.99 USD vs. 29.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- A Hat in Time is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Kyurinaga's Revenge has no Deck rating yet.
A Hat in Time vs Kyurinaga's Revenge — FAQ
- Should I play A Hat in Time or Kyurinaga's Revenge first?
- If you want chronology, Kyurinaga's Revenge (2016) came out before A Hat in Time (2017). 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 A Hat in Time and Kyurinaga's Revenge similar?
- They overlap on 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.
- Do both A Hat in Time and Kyurinaga's Revenge have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: A Hat in Time ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Kyurinaga's Revenge ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.
- Does A Hat in Time run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — A Hat in Time is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Kyurinaga's Revenge doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.