Choose Lone Wolf
Choose Lone Wolf if you want a RPG experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Lone Wolf launched in 2024.
Lone Wolf vs Unruly Heroes
Lone Wolf and Unruly Heroes both land in Action, Indie, Adventure 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, Adventure on Steam. Unruly Heroes (2019) is 5 years older than Lone Wolf (2024). Unruly Heroes is currently ~65% cheaper on Steam than Lone Wolf (6.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD). 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 Unruly Heroes
Choose Unruly Heroes if it's currently about 65% cheaper on the Steam Store. Unruly Heroes launched in 2019.
Both Lone Wolf and Unruly Heroes sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure 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
 Lone Wolf |  Unruly Heroes | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2019 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Verified |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 6.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 5 reviews | 72.2% positive (162 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Play-Em | Magic Design Studios |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Unruly Heroes (2019) is 5 years older than Lone Wolf (2024).
- Unruly Heroes is currently ~65% cheaper on Steam than Lone Wolf (6.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Both are Deck Verified.
Lone Wolf vs Unruly Heroes — FAQ
- Should I play Lone Wolf or Unruly Heroes first?
- If you want chronology, Unruly Heroes (2019) came out before Lone Wolf (2024). 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 Lone Wolf and Unruly Heroes similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, Adventure 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 Lone Wolf and Unruly Heroes have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Lone Wolf ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Unruly Heroes ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.
- Do Lone Wolf and Unruly Heroes 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.