Choose Tricky Towers
Choose Tricky Towers if you want an Indie game with Shared/Split Screen and Shared/Split Screen PvP. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 2,383 Steam reviews back the pick.
Tricky Towers vs Hexara
Tricky Towers and Hexara both land in Casual 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 Casual games on Steam. Tricky Towers (2016) is 10 years older than Hexara (2026). Hexara is currently ~77% cheaper on Steam than Tricky Towers (3.49 USD vs. 14.99 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 Hexara
Choose Hexara if you want a Strategy game with DualShock Controller Support, Camera Comfort, and Stereo Sound. On Steam, it's currently about 77% cheaper on the Steam Store. Hexara launched in 2026.
Both Tricky Towers and Hexara sit in Casual on Steam and both list Multi-player, Steam Leaderboards, and Online 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
 Tricky Towers |  Hexara | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2026 |
| Genres | Indie, Casual | Strategy, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 3.49 USD |
| Steam reviews | 89.3% positive (2,383 reviews) | 3 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player |
| Developers | WeirdBeard | Omnivorian |
Side by side
- Both are Casual games on Steam.
- Tricky Towers (2016) is 10 years older than Hexara (2026).
- Hexara is currently ~77% cheaper on Steam than Tricky Towers (3.49 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Tricky Towers is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Hexara has no Deck rating yet.
Tricky Towers vs Hexara — FAQ
- Should I play Tricky Towers or Hexara first?
- If you want chronology, Tricky Towers (2016) came out before Hexara (2026). 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 Tricky Towers and Hexara similar?
- They overlap on Casual 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 Tricky Towers run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Tricky Towers is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Hexara doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.