Choose Prehistoric Hunt
Choose Prehistoric Hunt if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Prehistoric Hunt launched in 2020.
Prehistoric Hunt vs Backrooms: The Endless Halls
Prehistoric Hunt and Backrooms: The Endless Halls 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. Prehistoric Hunt (2020) is 6 years older than Backrooms: The Endless Halls (2026). Backrooms: The Endless Halls is currently ~93% cheaper on Steam than Prehistoric Hunt (1.19 USD vs. 17.99 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 Backrooms: The Endless Halls
Choose Backrooms: The Endless Halls if you want a Casual game with LAN Co-op. On Steam, it's currently about 93% cheaper on the Steam Store. Backrooms: The Endless Halls launched in 2026.
Both Prehistoric Hunt and Backrooms: The Endless Halls sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online Co-op, and 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
 Prehistoric Hunt |  Backrooms: The Endless Halls | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Early Access | Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Casual, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 17.99 USD | 1.19 USD |
| Steam reviews | 83.4% positive (487 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op |
| Developers | Antiproto Studios | Skmaestro |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Prehistoric Hunt (2020) is 6 years older than Backrooms: The Endless Halls (2026).
- Backrooms: The Endless Halls is currently ~93% cheaper on Steam than Prehistoric Hunt (1.19 USD vs. 17.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Prehistoric Hunt is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Backrooms: The Endless Halls has no Deck rating yet.
Prehistoric Hunt vs Backrooms: The Endless Halls — FAQ
- Should I play Prehistoric Hunt or Backrooms: The Endless Halls first?
- If you want chronology, Prehistoric Hunt (2020) came out before Backrooms: The Endless Halls (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 Prehistoric Hunt and Backrooms: The Endless Halls 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.
- Do both Prehistoric Hunt and Backrooms: The Endless Halls have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Prehistoric Hunt ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Backrooms: The Endless Halls ships Online Co-op, LAN Co-op.
- Does Prehistoric Hunt run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Prehistoric Hunt is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Backrooms: The Endless Halls doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.