Choose The Haunted: Hells Reach
Choose The Haunted: Hells Reach if you want the Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. The Haunted: Hells Reach launched in 2011.
The Haunted: Hells Reach vs Rivals Squad
The Haunted: Hells Reach and Rivals Squad 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. The Haunted: Hells Reach (2011) is 9 years older than Rivals Squad (2020). The Haunted: Hells Reach scores higher on Steam reviews (83.5% positive) than Rivals Squad (66.7% 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 Rivals Squad
Choose Rivals Squad if you want a Massively Multiplayer and Free To Play experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Rivals Squad launched in 2020.
Both The Haunted: Hells Reach and Rivals Squad sit in Action and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online 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
 The Haunted: Hells Reach |  Rivals Squad | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2011 | 2020 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie, Massively Multiplayer, Free To Play |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 8.99 USD | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 83.5% positive (266 reviews) | 66.7% positive (33 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op |
| Developers | KTX Software | BattleCare Inc |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- The Haunted: Hells Reach (2011) is 9 years older than Rivals Squad (2020).
- The Haunted: Hells Reach scores higher on Steam reviews (83.5% positive) than Rivals Squad (66.7% positive).
- Rivals Squad is free; The Haunted: Hells Reach is paid (8.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
The Haunted: Hells Reach vs Rivals Squad — FAQ
- Should I play The Haunted: Hells Reach or Rivals Squad first?
- If you want chronology, The Haunted: Hells Reach (2011) came out before Rivals Squad (2020). 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 The Haunted: Hells Reach and Rivals Squad 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 The Haunted: Hells Reach and Rivals Squad have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: The Haunted: Hells Reach ships Online Co-op, LAN Co-op; Rivals Squad ships Online Co-op, LAN Co-op.
- Is Rivals Squad free?
- Yes — Rivals Squad is a free-to-play Steam title. The Haunted: Hells Reach is paid (8.99 USD).