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Hypership Out of Control vs Bad Caterpillar

Hypership Out of Control and Bad Caterpillar 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. Hypership Out of Control (2015) is 1 year older than Bad Caterpillar (2016). Bad Caterpillar is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Hypership Out of Control (1.99 USD vs. 1.99 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 Hypership Out of Control

Choose Hypership Out of Control if you want a Racing experience. Hypership Out of Control launched in 2015.

Choose Bad Caterpillar

Choose Bad Caterpillar if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Bad Caterpillar launched in 2016.

Both Hypership Out of Control and Bad Caterpillar sit in Action, Indie, and Casual on Steam and both list Steam Leaderboards, 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

Hypership Out of Control vs Bad Caterpillar — Steam metadata comparison
Hypership Out of Control — Steam game coverHypership Out of ControlBad Caterpillar — Steam game coverBad Caterpillar
Released20152016
GenresAction, Indie, Casual, RacingAction, Indie, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedDeck Verified
Price1.99 USD1.99 USD
Steam reviews6 reviews92.6% positive (27 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersFun Infused GamesFun Infused Games

Side by side

Hypership Out of Control vs Bad Caterpillar — FAQ

Should I play Hypership Out of Control or Bad Caterpillar first?
If you want chronology, Hypership Out of Control (2015) came out before Bad Caterpillar (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 Hypership Out of Control and Bad Caterpillar 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.
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