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Hover vs Snake Jump

Hover and Snake Jump 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. Hover (2017) is 6 years older than Snake Jump (2023). Snake Jump is currently ~90% cheaper on Steam than Hover (1.99 USD vs. 19.99 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 Hover

Choose Hover if you want an Action experience. 1,002 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose Snake Jump

Choose Snake Jump if you want an Indie and Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 90% cheaper on the Steam Store. Snake Jump launched in 2023.

Both Hover and Snake Jump sit in Adventure on Steam and both list Multi-player, Steam Leaderboards, and Online PvP, 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

Hover vs Snake Jump — Steam metadata comparison
Hover — Steam game coverHoverSnake Jump — Steam game coverSnake Jump
Released20172023
GenresAction, AdventureIndie, Adventure, Casual
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price19.99 USD1.99 USD
Steam reviews81.2% positive (1,002 reviews)1 reviews
MultiplayerMulti-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-opMulti-player, Online Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersMidgar Studio, Fusty GameSPRITE!

Side by side

Hover vs Snake Jump — FAQ

Should I play Hover or Snake Jump first?
If you want chronology, Hover (2017) came out before Snake Jump (2023). 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 Hover and Snake Jump 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 Hover and Snake Jump have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Hover ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Snake Jump ships Online Co-op, Co-op.
Hover vs Snake Jump — Verdict (2026) · imho.run