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Larcenauts vs Prey: Typhon Hunter

Larcenauts and Prey: Typhon Hunter 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. Prey: Typhon Hunter (2018) is 3 years older than Larcenauts (2021). Larcenauts scores higher on Steam reviews (75.5% positive) than Prey: Typhon Hunter (30.8% 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 Larcenauts

Choose Larcenauts if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 75.5% positive across 143 reviews.

Choose Prey: Typhon Hunter

Choose Prey: Typhon Hunter if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Prey: Typhon Hunter launched in 2018.

Both Larcenauts and Prey: Typhon Hunter sit in Action on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and PvP, 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

Larcenauts vs Prey: Typhon Hunter — Steam metadata comparison
Larcenauts — Steam game coverLarcenautsPrey: Typhon Hunter — Steam game coverPrey: Typhon Hunter
Released20212018
GenresActionAction
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck UnsupportedDeck Playable
Price29.99 USD39.99 USD
Steam reviews75.5% positive (143 reviews)30.8% positive (415 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Cross-Platform MultiplayerMulti-player
DevelopersImpulse Gear, Inc.Arkane Studios

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Larcenauts vs Prey: Typhon Hunter — FAQ

Which is better, Larcenauts or Prey: Typhon Hunter?
On Steam reviews Larcenauts scores higher (75.5% positive) than Prey: Typhon Hunter (30.8% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Larcenauts is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
Should I play Larcenauts or Prey: Typhon Hunter first?
If you want chronology, Prey: Typhon Hunter (2018) came out before Larcenauts (2021). 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 Larcenauts and Prey: Typhon Hunter 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.
Larcenauts vs Prey: Typhon Hunter — Verdict (2026) · imho.run