Choose VThree
Choose VThree if it's currently about 47% cheaper on the Steam Store. VThree launched in 2017.
VThree vs Hell Runner
VThree and Hell Runner both land in Action, Indie, Early Access 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, Early Access on Steam. VThree (2017) is 5 years older than Hell Runner (2022). VThree is currently ~47% cheaper on Steam than Hell Runner (7.99 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 Hell Runner
Choose Hell Runner if it's the newer release (2022) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Hell Runner launched in 2022.
Both VThree and Hell Runner sit in Action, Indie, and Early Access on Steam and both list Steam Leaderboards, 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
 VThree |  Hell Runner | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2022 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Early Access, Racing | Action, Indie, Early Access, Racing |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 7.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 34.8% positive (46 reviews) | 5 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | 2xMilk | Moonlight Studio |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Early Access on Steam.
- VThree (2017) is 5 years older than Hell Runner (2022).
- VThree is currently ~47% cheaper on Steam than Hell Runner (7.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
VThree vs Hell Runner — FAQ
- Should I play VThree or Hell Runner first?
- If you want chronology, VThree (2017) came out before Hell Runner (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 VThree and Hell Runner similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, Early Access 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.