Choose Burglin' Gnomes
Choose Burglin' Gnomes if you want an Adventure experience. 3,652 Steam reviews back the pick.
Burglin' Gnomes vs Huntin' Buddies
Burglin' Gnomes and Huntin' Buddies both land in Action 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 are Action games on Steam. Both released in 2026. Huntin' Buddies scores higher on Steam reviews (86.5% positive) than Burglin' Gnomes (85.1% 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 Huntin' Buddies
Choose Huntin' Buddies if you want the Keyboard Only Option and Mouse Only Option side of the pairing. Huntin' Buddies launched in 2026.
Both Burglin' Gnomes and Huntin' Buddies sit in Action on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Stereo Sound, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (85.1% vs 86.5% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 Burglin' Gnomes |  Huntin' Buddies | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2026 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure | Action |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 7.49 USD | 7.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 85.1% positive (3,652 reviews) | 86.5% positive (74 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Fobri | Huntin' Buddies Wildlife Management |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Both released in 2026.
- Huntin' Buddies scores higher on Steam reviews (86.5% positive) than Burglin' Gnomes (85.1% positive).
- Burglin' Gnomes is currently ~6% cheaper on Steam than Huntin' Buddies (7.49 USD vs. 7.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Both are Deck Playable.
Burglin' Gnomes vs Huntin' Buddies — FAQ
- Are Burglin' Gnomes and Huntin' Buddies similar?
- They overlap on Action 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 Burglin' Gnomes and Huntin' Buddies have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Burglin' Gnomes ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Huntin' Buddies ships Online Co-op, Co-op.