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Fast Action Hero vs Neurowake

Fast Action Hero and Neurowake both land in Action, Strategy, 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, Strategy, Indie on Steam. Fast Action Hero (2016) is 1 year older than Neurowake (2017). Fast Action Hero is currently ~40% cheaper on Steam than Neurowake (11.99 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 Fast Action Hero

Choose Fast Action Hero if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 40% cheaper on the Steam Store. Fast Action Hero launched in 2016.

Choose Neurowake

Choose Neurowake if you want a Simulation game with Multi-player, Online PvP, and PvP. Neurowake launched in 2017.

Both Fast Action Hero and Neurowake sit in Action, Strategy, and Indie on Steam and both list Tracked Controller Support and VR Only, 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

Fast Action Hero vs Neurowake — Steam metadata comparison
Fast Action Hero — Steam game coverFast Action HeroNeurowake — Steam game coverNeurowake
Released20162017
GenresAction, Strategy, Indie, Casual, Early Access, ViolentAction, Strategy, Indie, Simulation, Early Access, Violent
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price11.99 USD19.99 USD
Steam reviews77.8% positive (63 reviews)2 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlyMulti-player
DevelopersSirius SamShortfuse Studio

Side by side

Fast Action Hero vs Neurowake — FAQ

Should I play Fast Action Hero or Neurowake first?
If you want chronology, Fast Action Hero (2016) came out before Neurowake (2017). 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 Fast Action Hero and Neurowake similar?
They overlap on Action, Strategy, 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.
Does Fast Action Hero have multiplayer like Neurowake?
No. Neurowake supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player), while Fast Action Hero is listed as single-player only.
Fast Action Hero vs Neurowake — Verdict (2026) · imho.run