Choose Dragon's Eye
Choose Dragon's Eye if you want an Early Access experience. Dragon's Eye launched in 2020.
Dragon's Eye vs Big Hops
Dragon's Eye and Big Hops 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. Dragon's Eye (2020) is 6 years older than Big Hops (2026). Both sit near 91% positive on Steam (Dragon's Eye: 11 reviews, Big Hops: 310). 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 Big Hops
Choose Big Hops if you want an Adventure game with Steam Leaderboards, Adjustable Text Size, and Subtitle Options. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Big Hops launched in 2026.
Both Dragon's Eye and Big Hops sit in Action and Indie on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (90.9% vs 90.3% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 Dragon's Eye |  Big Hops | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Early Access | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Verified |
| Price | 15.99 USD | 15.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 90.9% positive (11 reviews) | 90.3% positive (310 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Pixel Maverick Games | Luckshot Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Dragon's Eye (2020) is 6 years older than Big Hops (2026).
- Both sit near 91% positive on Steam (Dragon's Eye: 11 reviews, Big Hops: 310).
- Big Hops is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Dragon's Eye (15.99 USD vs. 15.99 USD).
- Big Hops is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Dragon's Eye has no Deck rating yet.
Dragon's Eye vs Big Hops — FAQ
- Should I play Dragon's Eye or Big Hops first?
- If you want chronology, Dragon's Eye (2020) came out before Big Hops (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 Dragon's Eye and Big Hops 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.