Choose The Defiant
Choose The Defiant if you want an Adventure and RPG game with Multi-player, Online Co-op, and LAN Co-op. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend.
The Defiant vs Smersh: Wolfhound
The Defiant and Smersh: Wolfhound 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. The Defiant has co-op; Smersh: Wolfhound does not. 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 Smersh: Wolfhound
Choose Smersh: Wolfhound if you want the Surround Sound and Playable without Timed Input side of the pairing. On Steam, it's a focused single-player run rather than a multiplayer commitment. Smersh: Wolfhound launched in 2027.
Both The Defiant and Smersh: Wolfhound sit in Action on Steam and both list Adjustable Text Size, Camera Comfort, and Custom Volume Controls, 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
 The Defiant |  Smersh: Wolfhound | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | — | 2027 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, RPG | Action |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | Price unknown | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | — | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | 浩汤科技 | Haggard Games |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- The Defiant has co-op; Smersh: Wolfhound does not.
The Defiant vs Smersh: Wolfhound — FAQ
- Are The Defiant and Smersh: Wolfhound 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.
- Does Smersh: Wolfhound have multiplayer like The Defiant?
- No. The Defiant supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op), while Smersh: Wolfhound is listed as single-player only.