Choose theHunter: Call of the Wild™
Choose theHunter: Call of the Wild™ if you want a Sports and Adventure game with Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Co-op. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. 61,954 Steam reviews back the pick.
theHunter: Call of the Wild™ vs The Bird
theHunter: Call of the Wild™ and The Bird both land in Simulation 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 Simulation games on Steam. theHunter: Call of the Wild™ (2017) is 5 years older than The Bird (2022). The Bird is currently ~90% cheaper on Steam than theHunter: Call of the Wild™ (1.99 USD vs. 19.99 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 Bird
Choose The Bird if it's currently about 90% cheaper on the Steam Store. The Bird launched in 2022.
Both theHunter: Call of the Wild™ and The Bird sit in Simulation 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
 theHunter: Call of the Wild™ |  The Bird | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2022 |
| Genres | Sports, Adventure, Simulation | Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 1.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 90.3% positive (61,954 reviews) | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | Expansive Worlds | Nevsram |
Side by side
- Both are Simulation games on Steam.
- theHunter: Call of the Wild™ (2017) is 5 years older than The Bird (2022).
- The Bird is currently ~90% cheaper on Steam than theHunter: Call of the Wild™ (1.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- theHunter: Call of the Wild™ has co-op; The Bird does not.
- theHunter: Call of the Wild™ is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; The Bird has no Deck rating yet.
theHunter: Call of the Wild™ vs The Bird — FAQ
- Should I play theHunter: Call of the Wild™ or The Bird first?
- If you want chronology, theHunter: Call of the Wild™ (2017) came out before The Bird (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 theHunter: Call of the Wild™ and The Bird similar?
- They overlap on Simulation 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 The Bird have multiplayer like theHunter: Call of the Wild™?
- No. theHunter: Call of the Wild™ supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while The Bird is listed as single-player only.