Choose Hob
Choose Hob if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. 1,912 Steam reviews back the pick.
Hob vs STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™
Hob and STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™ 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. Hob (2017) is 2 years older than STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™ (2019). Both sit near 89% positive on Steam (Hob: 1,912 reviews, STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™: 81,843). 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 STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™
Choose STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™ if you want the HDR available, Stereo Sound, and Surround Sound side of the pairing. 81,843 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Hob and STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™ sit in Action and Adventure on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (89% vs 88.9% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 Hob |  STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™ | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2019 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 3.99 USD | 7.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 89% positive (1,912 reviews) | 88.9% positive (81,843 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Runic Games | Respawn Entertainment |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure on Steam.
- Hob (2017) is 2 years older than STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™ (2019).
- Both sit near 89% positive on Steam (Hob: 1,912 reviews, STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™: 81,843).
- Hob is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™ (3.99 USD vs. 7.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Playable.
Hob vs STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™ — FAQ
- Which is better, Hob or STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™?
- On Steam reviews the two are nearly tied: Hob sits at 89% positive (1,912 reviews), STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™ at 88.9% (81,843). The choice usually comes down to genre fit and the platform features each one supports — see the comparison table above.
- Should I play Hob or STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™ first?
- If you want chronology, Hob (2017) came out before STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™ (2019). 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 Hob and STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™ 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.