Choose Green Hell
Choose Green Hell if you want a Simulation game with Adjustable Text Size, Subtitle Options, and Camera Comfort. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 25,819 Steam reviews back the pick.
Green Hell vs The Highrise
Green Hell and The Highrise 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. Green Hell (2019) is 4 years older than The Highrise (2023). Green Hell scores higher on Steam reviews (85.6% positive) than The Highrise (80.4% 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 The Highrise
Choose The Highrise if it's currently about 68% cheaper on the Steam Store. The Highrise launched in 2023.
Both Green Hell and The Highrise 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
 Green Hell |  The Highrise | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | 24.99 USD | 7.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 85.6% positive (25,819 reviews) | 80.4% positive (51 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Creepy Jar | Studio Hatch Co., Ltd. |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Green Hell (2019) is 4 years older than The Highrise (2023).
- Green Hell scores higher on Steam reviews (85.6% positive) than The Highrise (80.4% positive).
- The Highrise is currently ~68% cheaper on Steam than Green Hell (7.99 USD vs. 24.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Steam Deck: Green Hell is Deck Verified, The Highrise is Deck Unsupported.
Green Hell vs The Highrise — FAQ
- Should I play Green Hell or The Highrise first?
- If you want chronology, Green Hell (2019) came out before The Highrise (2023). 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 Green Hell and The Highrise 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 Green Hell and The Highrise have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Green Hell ships Online Co-op, Co-op; The Highrise ships Online Co-op, Co-op.