Choose Hidden in Plain Sight
Choose Hidden in Plain Sight if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 99.2% positive across 714 reviews.
Hidden in Plain Sight vs Ultimate Chicken Horse
Hidden in Plain Sight and Ultimate Chicken Horse 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. Hidden in Plain Sight (2014) is 2 years older than Ultimate Chicken Horse (2016). Hidden in Plain Sight scores higher on Steam reviews (99.2% positive) than Ultimate Chicken Horse (96.7% 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 Ultimate Chicken Horse
Choose Ultimate Chicken Horse if you want the Online PvP and Online Co-op side of the pairing. 14,238 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Hidden in Plain Sight and Ultimate Chicken Horse sit in Action, Indie, 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 |  Ultimate Chicken Horse | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2014 | 2016 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Casual | Action, Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Verified |
| Price | 5.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 99.2% positive (714 reviews) | 96.7% positive (14,238 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op |
| Developers | Adam Spragg | Clever Endeavour Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Hidden in Plain Sight (2014) is 2 years older than Ultimate Chicken Horse (2016).
- Hidden in Plain Sight scores higher on Steam reviews (99.2% positive) than Ultimate Chicken Horse (96.7% positive).
- Hidden in Plain Sight is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than Ultimate Chicken Horse (5.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Both are Deck Verified.
Hidden in Plain Sight vs Ultimate Chicken Horse — FAQ
- Which is better, Hidden in Plain Sight or Ultimate Chicken Horse?
- On Steam reviews Hidden in Plain Sight scores higher (99.2% positive) than Ultimate Chicken Horse (96.7% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Hidden in Plain Sight is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Hidden in Plain Sight or Ultimate Chicken Horse first?
- If you want chronology, Hidden in Plain Sight (2014) came out before Ultimate Chicken Horse (2016). 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 Ultimate Chicken Horse 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 Hidden in Plain Sight and Ultimate Chicken Horse 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; Ultimate Chicken Horse ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op.
- Do Hidden in Plain Sight and Ultimate Chicken Horse both run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — both are Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve confirms they run with full controller support, legible text, and default settings out of the box.