Choose Hollow
Choose Hollow if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Hollow launched in 2017.
Hollow vs Welcome to Hanwell
Hollow and Welcome to Hanwell both land in Action, Indie, 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 share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam. Both released in 2017. Welcome to Hanwell scores higher on Steam reviews (44% positive) than Hollow (30.6% 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 Welcome to Hanwell
Choose Welcome to Hanwell if you want a Free To Play and Casual game with Steam Leaderboards. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Welcome to Hanwell launched in 2017.
Both Hollow and Welcome to Hanwell sit in Action, Indie, and 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
 Hollow |  Welcome to Hanwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2017 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure, Free To Play, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 19.99 USD | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 30.6% positive (85 reviews) | 44% positive (182 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | MMEU | Steel Arts |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Both released in 2017.
- Welcome to Hanwell scores higher on Steam reviews (44% positive) than Hollow (30.6% positive).
- Welcome to Hanwell is free; Hollow is paid (19.99 USD).
- Welcome to Hanwell is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Hollow has no Deck rating yet.
Hollow vs Welcome to Hanwell — FAQ
- Are Hollow and Welcome to Hanwell similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, 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.
- Is Welcome to Hanwell free?
- Yes — Welcome to Hanwell is a free-to-play Steam title. Hollow is paid (19.99 USD).