Choose Contagion VR: Outbreak
Choose Contagion VR: Outbreak if you want an Indie, Adventure, and Simulation game with Tracked Controller Support and VR Only. Contagion VR: Outbreak launched in 2020.
Contagion VR: Outbreak vs City of Hunger
Contagion VR: Outbreak and City of Hunger 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. Contagion VR: Outbreak (2020) is 6 years older than City of Hunger (2026). Contagion VR: Outbreak is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; City of Hunger has no Deck rating yet. 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 City of Hunger
Choose City of Hunger if it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. City of Hunger launched in 2026.
Both Contagion VR: Outbreak and City of Hunger 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
 Contagion VR: Outbreak |  City of Hunger | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation | Action |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Unrated |
| Price | 3.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 65.2% positive (460 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Monochrome, Inc | MVCAO Studios |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Contagion VR: Outbreak (2020) is 6 years older than City of Hunger (2026).
- Contagion VR: Outbreak is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; City of Hunger has no Deck rating yet.
Contagion VR: Outbreak vs City of Hunger — FAQ
- Should I play Contagion VR: Outbreak or City of Hunger first?
- If you want chronology, Contagion VR: Outbreak (2020) came out before City of Hunger (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 Contagion VR: Outbreak and City of Hunger 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.