Choose Mighty No. 9
Choose Mighty No. 9 if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 1,041 Steam reviews back the pick.
Mighty No. 9 vs hook-kick
Mighty No. 9 and hook-kick both land in Action 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 Action games on Steam. Both support cooperative play. Mighty No. 9 is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; hook-kick has no Deck rating yet. 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 hook-kick
Choose hook-kick if you want an Adventure game with Steam Leaderboards, Stereo Sound, and Playable without Timed Input.
Both Mighty No. 9 and hook-kick sit in Action on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online 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
 Mighty No. 9 |  hook-kick | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | — |
| Genres | Action | Action, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 53.7% positive (1,041 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Comcept, Inti Creates | tjern |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Both support cooperative play.
- Mighty No. 9 is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; hook-kick has no Deck rating yet.
Mighty No. 9 vs hook-kick — FAQ
- Are Mighty No. 9 and hook-kick similar?
- They overlap on Action 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 Mighty No. 9 and hook-kick have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Mighty No. 9 ships Online Co-op, Co-op; hook-kick ships Online Co-op, Co-op.
- Does Mighty No. 9 run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Mighty No. 9 is rated Deck Verified by Valve. hook-kick doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.