Choose Hidden in Plain Sight
Choose Hidden in Plain Sight if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Hidden in Plain Sight launched in 2014.
Hidden in Plain Sight vs Doppel Hunter
Hidden in Plain Sight and Doppel Hunter both land in Action, 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, Casual on Steam. Hidden in Plain Sight (2014) is 12 years older than Doppel Hunter (2026). Both support cooperative play. 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 Doppel Hunter
Choose Doppel Hunter if you want a Strategy experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Doppel Hunter launched in 2026.
Both Hidden in Plain Sight and Doppel Hunter sit in Action and Casual on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen 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
 Hidden in Plain Sight |  Doppel Hunter | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2014 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Casual | Action, Strategy, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 5.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 99.2% positive (714 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Adam Spragg | Egg Salad Studios |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Casual on Steam.
- Hidden in Plain Sight (2014) is 12 years older than Doppel Hunter (2026).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Hidden in Plain Sight is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Doppel Hunter has no Deck rating yet.
Hidden in Plain Sight vs Doppel Hunter — FAQ
- Should I play Hidden in Plain Sight or Doppel Hunter first?
- If you want chronology, Hidden in Plain Sight (2014) came out before Doppel Hunter (2026). 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 Hidden in Plain Sight and Doppel Hunter similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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 Hidden in Plain Sight and Doppel Hunter have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Hidden in Plain Sight ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Doppel Hunter ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.
- Does Hidden in Plain Sight run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Hidden in Plain Sight is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Doppel Hunter doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.