Choose Hitman GO: Definitive Edition
Choose Hitman GO: Definitive Edition if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Hitman GO: Definitive Edition launched in 2016.
Hitman GO: Definitive Edition vs The Dead Prince
Hitman GO: Definitive Edition and The Dead Prince both land in Strategy 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 Strategy games on Steam. Hitman GO: Definitive Edition (2016) is 6 years older than The Dead Prince (2022). The Dead Prince is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Hitman GO: Definitive Edition (3.99 USD vs. 7.99 USD). 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 The Dead Prince
Choose The Dead Prince if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. The Dead Prince launched in 2022.
Both Hitman GO: Definitive Edition and The Dead Prince sit in Strategy on Steam, 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
 Hitman GO: Definitive Edition |  The Dead Prince | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2022 |
| Genres | Strategy | Strategy, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 7.99 USD | 3.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 85.8% positive (975 reviews) | 4 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Square Enix Montréal | Studio Lintex |
Side by side
- Both are Strategy games on Steam.
- Hitman GO: Definitive Edition (2016) is 6 years older than The Dead Prince (2022).
- The Dead Prince is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Hitman GO: Definitive Edition (3.99 USD vs. 7.99 USD).
- Hitman GO: Definitive Edition is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; The Dead Prince has no Deck rating yet.
Hitman GO: Definitive Edition vs The Dead Prince — FAQ
- Should I play Hitman GO: Definitive Edition or The Dead Prince first?
- If you want chronology, Hitman GO: Definitive Edition (2016) came out before The Dead Prince (2022). 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 Hitman GO: Definitive Edition and The Dead Prince similar?
- They overlap on Strategy 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 Hitman GO: Definitive Edition run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Hitman GO: Definitive Edition is rated Deck Verified by Valve. The Dead Prince doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.