Should I play Super Hydorah or TCSTRIKERS3 first?

If you want chronology, Super Hydorah (2017) came out before TCSTRIKERS3 (2020). 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 Super Hydorah and TCSTRIKERS3 similar?

They overlap on Action, Indie 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 TCSTRIKERS3 have multiplayer like Super Hydorah?

No. Super Hydorah supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op), while TCSTRIKERS3 is listed as single-player only.

Yes — TCSTRIKERS3 is a free-to-play Steam title. Super Hydorah is paid (19.99 USD).

Super Hydorah vs TCSTRIKERS3

Super Hydorah and TCSTRIKERS3 both land in Action, Indie 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 on Steam. Super Hydorah (2017) is 3 years older than TCSTRIKERS3 (2020). TCSTRIKERS3 is free; Super Hydorah is paid (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 Super Hydorah

Choose Super Hydorah if you want the Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen PvP, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Super Hydorah launched in 2017.

Choose TCSTRIKERS3

Choose TCSTRIKERS3 if you want a Free To Play and Casual game with Playable without Timed Input and Save Anytime. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. TCSTRIKERS3 launched in 2020.

Both Super Hydorah and TCSTRIKERS3 sit in Action and Indie on Steam and both list Custom Volume Controls, Keyboard Only Option, and Adjustable Difficulty, 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.

Super Hydorah vs TCSTRIKERS3 — Steam metadata comparison
	Super Hydorah	TCSTRIKERS3
Released	2017	2020
Genres	Action, Indie	Action, Indie, Free To Play, Casual
Platforms	Windows	Windows
Steam Deck	Deck Verified	Deck Playable
Price	19.99 USD	Free to play
Steam reviews	88.2% positive (144 reviews)	4 reviews
Multiplayer	Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op	Single-player only
Developers	Locomalito, Gryzor87, Abylight	Project Anthem

Side by side

Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
Super Hydorah (2017) is 3 years older than TCSTRIKERS3 (2020).
TCSTRIKERS3 is free; Super Hydorah is paid (19.99 USD).
Super Hydorah has co-op; TCSTRIKERS3 does not.
Steam Deck: Super Hydorah is Deck Verified, TCSTRIKERS3 is Deck Playable.