Choose Out of Reach
Choose Out of Reach if you want an Indie, Massively Multiplayer, and RPG game with MMO, Online PvP, and Shared/Split Screen PvP. On Steam, it's currently about 40% cheaper on the Steam Store. 1,061 Steam reviews back the pick.
Out of Reach vs Hurtworld
Out of Reach and Hurtworld both land in Action, Adventure, Simulation 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, Adventure, Simulation on Steam. Out of Reach (2018) is 1 year older than Hurtworld (2019). Hurtworld scores higher on Steam reviews (62.7% positive) than Out of Reach (53.3% 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 Hurtworld
Choose Hurtworld if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 62.7% positive across 4,703 reviews.
Both Out of Reach and Hurtworld sit in Action, Adventure, and Simulation on Steam and both list Multi-player and 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
 Out of Reach |  Hurtworld | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2019 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Massively Multiplayer, RPG | Action, Adventure, Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 24.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 53.3% positive (1,061 reviews) | 62.7% positive (4,703 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Co-op |
| Developers | Space Boat Studios | Bankroll Studios |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure, Simulation on Steam.
- Out of Reach (2018) is 1 year older than Hurtworld (2019).
- Hurtworld scores higher on Steam reviews (62.7% positive) than Out of Reach (53.3% positive).
- Out of Reach is currently ~40% cheaper on Steam than Hurtworld (14.99 USD vs. 24.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Steam Deck: Out of Reach is Deck Playable, Hurtworld is Deck Unsupported.
Out of Reach vs Hurtworld — FAQ
- Which is better, Out of Reach or Hurtworld?
- On Steam reviews Hurtworld scores higher (62.7% positive) than Out of Reach (53.3% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Hurtworld is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Out of Reach or Hurtworld first?
- If you want chronology, Out of Reach (2018) came out before Hurtworld (2019). 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 Out of Reach and Hurtworld similar?
- They overlap on Action, Adventure, Simulation 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 Out of Reach and Hurtworld have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Out of Reach ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Hurtworld ships Co-op.