Choose House of Heists
Choose House of Heists if you want the HDR available side of the pairing. On Steam, it's a focused single-player run rather than a multiplayer commitment.
House of Heists vs Swarmhold
House of Heists and Swarmhold both land in Action, Indie 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 on Steam. Swarmhold has co-op; House of Heists does not. 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 Swarmhold
Choose Swarmhold if you want a Strategy game with Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Co-op. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. Swarmhold launched in 2026.
Both House of Heists and Swarmhold sit in Action and Indie on Steam, 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
 House of Heists |  Swarmhold | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | — | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Strategy, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | Price unknown | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | — | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Absurd Games | Peng-O-Labs |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Swarmhold has co-op; House of Heists does not.
House of Heists vs Swarmhold — FAQ
- Are House of Heists and Swarmhold similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie 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 House of Heists have multiplayer like Swarmhold?
- No. Swarmhold supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while House of Heists is listed as single-player only.