Choose Dead Haul
Choose Dead Haul if you want the Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing.
Dead Haul vs Train 404
Dead Haul and Train 404 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. Both support cooperative play. 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 Train 404
Choose Train 404 if you want the Custom Volume Controls, Surround Sound, and Playable without Timed Input side of the pairing.
Both Dead Haul and Train 404 sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online Co-op, and LAN 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
 Dead Haul |  Train 404 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | — | — |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | Price unknown | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | — | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op |
| Developers | Ategig | METROPOLICE |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Both support cooperative play.
Dead Haul vs Train 404 — FAQ
- Are Dead Haul and Train 404 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 Dead Haul and Train 404 have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Dead Haul ships Online Co-op, LAN Co-op; Train 404 ships Online Co-op, LAN Co-op.