Hob vs Clones Run
Hob and Clones Run 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. Hob (2017) is 7 years older than Clones Run (2024). Clones Run is currently ~75% cheaper on Steam than Hob (0.99 USD vs. 3.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Side-by-side comparison
 Hob |  Clones Run | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 3.99 USD | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 89% positive (1,912 reviews) | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Runic Games | AMG GAMES |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Hob (2017) is 7 years older than Clones Run (2024).
- Clones Run is currently ~75% cheaper on Steam than Hob (0.99 USD vs. 3.99 USD).
- Hob is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Clones Run has no Deck rating yet.
Hob vs Clones Run — FAQ
- Should I play Hob or Clones Run first?
- If you want chronology, Hob (2017) came out before Clones Run (2024). 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 Clones Run 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 Hob run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Hob is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Clones Run doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.