Choose Deadly Cryptids
Choose Deadly Cryptids if you want a Free To Play experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Deadly Cryptids launched in 2018.
Deadly Cryptids vs HARD BULLET
Deadly Cryptids and HARD BULLET 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. Deadly Cryptids (2018) is 2 years older than HARD BULLET (2020). HARD BULLET scores higher on Steam reviews (85.1% positive) than Deadly Cryptids (76.9% positive). 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 HARD BULLET
Choose HARD BULLET if you want an Adventure, Simulation, and Early Access game with Custom Volume Controls, Stereo Sound, and Surround Sound. 4,630 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Deadly Cryptids and HARD BULLET sit in Action and Indie on Steam and both list Tracked Controller Support and VR Only, 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
 Deadly Cryptids |  HARD BULLET | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2020 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Free To Play | Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | Free to play | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 76.9% positive (13 reviews) | 85.1% positive (4,630 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Flow VR | GexagonVR |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Deadly Cryptids (2018) is 2 years older than HARD BULLET (2020).
- HARD BULLET scores higher on Steam reviews (85.1% positive) than Deadly Cryptids (76.9% positive).
- Deadly Cryptids is free; HARD BULLET is paid (19.99 USD).
- HARD BULLET is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; Deadly Cryptids has no Deck rating yet.
Deadly Cryptids vs HARD BULLET — FAQ
- Should I play Deadly Cryptids or HARD BULLET first?
- If you want chronology, Deadly Cryptids (2018) came out before HARD BULLET (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 Deadly Cryptids and HARD BULLET 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.
- Is Deadly Cryptids free?
- Yes — Deadly Cryptids is a free-to-play Steam title. HARD BULLET is paid (19.99 USD).