Choose Gorilla Tag Contagion
Choose Gorilla Tag Contagion if you want the Gamepad Recommended side of the pairing. Gorilla Tag Contagion launched in 2027.
Gorilla Tag Contagion vs HIRUN
Gorilla Tag Contagion and HIRUN 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. HIRUN (2026) is 1 year older than Gorilla Tag Contagion (2027). Both support cooperative play. 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 HIRUN
Choose HIRUN if you want an Indie, Casual, and Early Access game with Steam Leaderboards, DualShock Controller Support, and Steam Input API Support. HIRUN launched in 2026.
Both Gorilla Tag Contagion and HIRUN sit in Action on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online Co-op, and 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
 Gorilla Tag Contagion |  HIRUN | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2027 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action | Action, Indie, Casual, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | Price unknown | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | — | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Another Axiom Inc. | JumpyBambi |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- HIRUN (2026) is 1 year older than Gorilla Tag Contagion (2027).
- Both support cooperative play.
Gorilla Tag Contagion vs HIRUN — FAQ
- Should I play Gorilla Tag Contagion or HIRUN first?
- If you want chronology, HIRUN (2026) came out before Gorilla Tag Contagion (2027). 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 Gorilla Tag Contagion and HIRUN 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.
- Do both Gorilla Tag Contagion and HIRUN have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Gorilla Tag Contagion ships Online Co-op, Co-op; HIRUN ships Online Co-op, Co-op.