Choose Hellrifters
Choose Hellrifters if it matches what drew you to this matchup.
Hellrifters vs Boomsday
Hellrifters and Boomsday 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. 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 Boomsday
Choose Boomsday if you want the Online PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, and Online Co-op side of the pairing.
Both Hellrifters and Boomsday sit in Action and Indie 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
 Hellrifters |  Boomsday | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | — | — |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | Price unknown | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | — | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op |
| Developers | Temikra Games | Floor Wardens |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Both support cooperative play.
Hellrifters vs Boomsday — FAQ
- Are Hellrifters and Boomsday 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.
- Do both Hellrifters and Boomsday have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Hellrifters ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Boomsday ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op.