Choose Heroes of Hammerwatch II
Choose Heroes of Hammerwatch II if you want an Indie and RPG game with Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Co-op. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. 3,983 Steam reviews back the pick.
Heroes of Hammerwatch II vs Baker's Agony
Heroes of Hammerwatch II and Baker's Agony 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. Baker's Agony (2024) is 1 year older than Heroes of Hammerwatch II (2025). Baker's Agony is currently ~90% cheaper on Steam than Heroes of Hammerwatch II (1.99 USD vs. 19.99 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 Baker's Agony
Choose Baker's Agony if it's currently about 90% cheaper on the Steam Store. Baker's Agony launched in 2024.
Both Heroes of Hammerwatch II and Baker's Agony sit in Action 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
 Heroes of Hammerwatch II |  Baker's Agony | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2025 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, RPG | Action |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 1.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 84.5% positive (3,983 reviews) | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | Crackshell | GhostVault |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Baker's Agony (2024) is 1 year older than Heroes of Hammerwatch II (2025).
- Baker's Agony is currently ~90% cheaper on Steam than Heroes of Hammerwatch II (1.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Heroes of Hammerwatch II has co-op; Baker's Agony does not.
- Heroes of Hammerwatch II is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Baker's Agony has no Deck rating yet.
Heroes of Hammerwatch II vs Baker's Agony — FAQ
- Should I play Heroes of Hammerwatch II or Baker's Agony first?
- If you want chronology, Baker's Agony (2024) came out before Heroes of Hammerwatch II (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 Heroes of Hammerwatch II and Baker's Agony 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.
- Does Baker's Agony have multiplayer like Heroes of Hammerwatch II?
- No. Heroes of Hammerwatch II supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while Baker's Agony is listed as single-player only.
- Does Heroes of Hammerwatch II run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Heroes of Hammerwatch II is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Baker's Agony doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.