Choose Okami HD
Choose Okami HD if it's currently about 60% cheaper on the Steam Store. 4,711 Steam reviews back the pick.
Okami HD vs God of War
Okami HD and God of War both land in Adventure 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 Adventure games on Steam. Okami HD (2017) is 5 years older than God of War (2022). God of War scores higher on Steam reviews (96.6% positive) than Okami HD (92.7% positive). 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 God of War
Choose God of War if you want an Action and RPG game with Adjustable Text Size, Subtitle Options, and Color Alternatives. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 96.6% positive across 58,850 reviews.
Both Okami HD and God of War sit in Adventure 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
 Okami HD |  God of War | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2022 |
| Genres | Adventure | Action, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Verified |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 49.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 92.7% positive (4,711 reviews) | 96.6% positive (58,850 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | CAPCOM Co., Ltd. | Santa Monica Studio, Jetpack Interactive |
Side by side
- Both are Adventure games on Steam.
- Okami HD (2017) is 5 years older than God of War (2022).
- God of War scores higher on Steam reviews (96.6% positive) than Okami HD (92.7% positive).
- Okami HD is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than God of War (19.99 USD vs. 49.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Verified.
Okami HD vs God of War — FAQ
- Which is better, Okami HD or God of War?
- On Steam reviews God of War scores higher (96.6% positive) than Okami HD (92.7% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, God of War is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Okami HD or God of War first?
- If you want chronology, Okami HD (2017) came out before God of War (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 Okami HD and God of War similar?
- They overlap on Adventure 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 Okami HD and God of War both run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — both are Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve confirms they run with full controller support, legible text, and default settings out of the box.