Choose Curse of the Deadwood
Choose Curse of the Deadwood if you want a Strategy experience. Curse of the Deadwood launched in 2022.
Curse of the Deadwood vs Sleeper Agent
Curse of the Deadwood and Sleeper Agent 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. Sleeper Agent is free; Curse of the Deadwood is paid (24.99 USD). 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 Sleeper Agent
Choose Sleeper Agent if you want a Free To Play game with Shared/Split Screen PvP and PvP. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero.
Both Curse of the Deadwood and Sleeper Agent sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen 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
 Curse of the Deadwood |  Sleeper Agent | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | — |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Casual | Action, Indie, Adventure, Free To Play, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 24.99 USD | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 61.5% positive (13 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Steamroller Studios | POWERBOMB |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Sleeper Agent is free; Curse of the Deadwood is paid (24.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
Curse of the Deadwood vs Sleeper Agent — FAQ
- Are Curse of the Deadwood and Sleeper Agent 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 Curse of the Deadwood and Sleeper Agent have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Curse of the Deadwood ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Sleeper Agent ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.
- Is Sleeper Agent free?
- Yes — Sleeper Agent is a free-to-play Steam title. Curse of the Deadwood is paid (24.99 USD).