Choose Hunt: Showdown 1896
Choose Hunt: Showdown 1896 if you want the Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 77.1% positive across 93,211 reviews.
Hunt: Showdown 1896 vs Level Zero: Extraction
Hunt: Showdown 1896 and Level Zero: Extraction both land in Action 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 Action games on Steam. Hunt: Showdown 1896 (2019) is 6 years older than Level Zero: Extraction (2025). Hunt: Showdown 1896 scores higher on Steam reviews (77.1% positive) than Level Zero: Extraction (52.2% 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 Level Zero: Extraction
Choose Level Zero: Extraction if you want an Indie, Adventure, and Simulation experience. On Steam, it's currently about 69% cheaper on the Steam Store. 1,552 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Hunt: Showdown 1896 and Level Zero: Extraction sit in Action on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op, 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
 Hunt: Showdown 1896 |  Level Zero: Extraction | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action | Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Massively Multiplayer |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | 15.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 77.1% positive (93,211 reviews) | 52.2% positive (1,552 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Crytek | Doghowl Games |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Hunt: Showdown 1896 (2019) is 6 years older than Level Zero: Extraction (2025).
- Hunt: Showdown 1896 scores higher on Steam reviews (77.1% positive) than Level Zero: Extraction (52.2% positive).
- Level Zero: Extraction is currently ~69% cheaper on Steam than Hunt: Showdown 1896 (4.99 USD vs. 15.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Steam Deck: Hunt: Showdown 1896 is Deck Playable, Level Zero: Extraction is Deck Unsupported.
Hunt: Showdown 1896 vs Level Zero: Extraction — FAQ
- Which is better, Hunt: Showdown 1896 or Level Zero: Extraction?
- On Steam reviews Hunt: Showdown 1896 scores higher (77.1% positive) than Level Zero: Extraction (52.2% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Hunt: Showdown 1896 is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Hunt: Showdown 1896 or Level Zero: Extraction first?
- If you want chronology, Hunt: Showdown 1896 (2019) came out before Level Zero: Extraction (2025). 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 Hunt: Showdown 1896 and Level Zero: Extraction similar?
- They overlap on Action 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 both Hunt: Showdown 1896 and Level Zero: Extraction have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Hunt: Showdown 1896 ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Level Zero: Extraction ships Online Co-op, Co-op.