Choose Ben and Ed - Blood Party
Choose Ben and Ed - Blood Party if you want the Online PvP and Online Co-op side of the pairing. Ben and Ed - Blood Party launched in 2018.
Ben and Ed - Blood Party vs The Mystery of Happyville
Ben and Ed - Blood Party and The Mystery of Happyville 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. Both released in 2018. The Mystery of Happyville is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than Ben and Ed - Blood Party (4.99 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 The Mystery of Happyville
Choose The Mystery of Happyville if you want an Adventure, Casual, and Violent experience. On Steam, it's currently about 67% cheaper on the Steam Store. The Mystery of Happyville launched in 2018.
Both Ben and Ed - Blood Party and The Mystery of Happyville sit in Action and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen 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
 Ben and Ed - Blood Party |  The Mystery of Happyville | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2018 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual, Violent, Gore |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 82.3% positive (447 reviews) | 4 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Sluggerfly | Studio HK |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Both released in 2018.
- The Mystery of Happyville is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than Ben and Ed - Blood Party (4.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Ben and Ed - Blood Party is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; The Mystery of Happyville has no Deck rating yet.
Ben and Ed - Blood Party vs The Mystery of Happyville — FAQ
- Are Ben and Ed - Blood Party and The Mystery of Happyville 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 Ben and Ed - Blood Party and The Mystery of Happyville have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Ben and Ed - Blood Party ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op; The Mystery of Happyville ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.
- Does Ben and Ed - Blood Party run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Ben and Ed - Blood Party is rated Deck Playable by Valve. The Mystery of Happyville doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.