Choose How to Survive 2
Choose How to Survive 2 if you want a RPG game with Online Co-op and Co-op. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. 1,936 Steam reviews back the pick.
How to Survive 2 vs Wrath of Anna
How to Survive 2 and Wrath of Anna both land in Action, 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, Adventure on Steam. How to Survive 2 (2016) is 2 years older than Wrath of Anna (2018). Wrath of Anna scores higher on Steam reviews (70% positive) than How to Survive 2 (66.1% 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 Wrath of Anna
Choose Wrath of Anna if you want an Indie experience. Wrath of Anna launched in 2018.
Both How to Survive 2 and Wrath of Anna sit in Action and Adventure on Steam and both list Multi-player, Steam Leaderboards, and Online 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
 How to Survive 2 |  Wrath of Anna | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2018 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, RPG | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 66.1% positive (1,936 reviews) | 70% positive (30 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player |
| Developers | Eko Software | Lorenzo Entertainment |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure on Steam.
- How to Survive 2 (2016) is 2 years older than Wrath of Anna (2018).
- Wrath of Anna scores higher on Steam reviews (70% positive) than How to Survive 2 (66.1% positive).
- Wrath of Anna is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than How to Survive 2 (14.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- How to Survive 2 has co-op; Wrath of Anna does not.
- How to Survive 2 is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Wrath of Anna has no Deck rating yet.
How to Survive 2 vs Wrath of Anna — FAQ
- Should I play How to Survive 2 or Wrath of Anna first?
- If you want chronology, How to Survive 2 (2016) came out before Wrath of Anna (2018). 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 How to Survive 2 and Wrath of Anna similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.
- Does How to Survive 2 run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — How to Survive 2 is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Wrath of Anna doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.