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Never Give Up vs HAMISH

Never Give Up and HAMISH 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. Never Give Up (2019) is 7 years older than HAMISH (2026). HAMISH is currently ~28% cheaper on Steam than Never Give Up (10.79 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 Never Give Up

Choose Never Give Up if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Never Give Up launched in 2019.

Choose HAMISH

Choose HAMISH if you want the Color Alternatives, Custom Volume Controls, and Stereo Sound side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 28% cheaper on the Steam Store. HAMISH launched in 2026.

Both Never Give Up and HAMISH sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure 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

Never Give Up vs HAMISH — Steam metadata comparison
Never Give Up — Steam game coverNever Give UpHAMISH — Steam game coverHAMISH
Released20192026
GenresAction, Indie, AdventureAction, Indie, Adventure
PlatformsWindows, macOSWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
Price14.99 USD10.79 USD
Steam reviews89% positive (100 reviews)4 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersMassive Monster, TasselfootSoulo Games Ltd

Side by side

Never Give Up vs HAMISH — FAQ

Should I play Never Give Up or HAMISH first?
If you want chronology, Never Give Up (2019) came out before HAMISH (2026). 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 Never Give Up and HAMISH 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.
Does Never Give Up run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Never Give Up is rated Deck Playable by Valve. HAMISH doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
Never Give Up vs HAMISH — Verdict (2026) · imho.run