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HyperParasite vs Ants Took My Eyeball

HyperParasite and Ants Took My Eyeball 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. HyperParasite (2020) is 4 years older than Ants Took My Eyeball (2024). Ants Took My Eyeball scores higher on Steam reviews (93.1% positive) than HyperParasite (83.7% 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 HyperParasite

Choose HyperParasite if it matches what drew you to this matchup. HyperParasite launched in 2020.

Choose Ants Took My Eyeball

Choose Ants Took My Eyeball if it's currently about 64% cheaper on the Steam Store. Ants Took My Eyeball launched in 2024.

Both HyperParasite and Ants Took My Eyeball sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen 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

HyperParasite vs Ants Took My Eyeball — Steam metadata comparison
HyperParasite — Steam game coverHyperParasiteAnts Took My Eyeball — Steam game coverAnts Took My Eyeball
Released20202024
GenresAction, Indie, AdventureAction, Indie, Adventure
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedDeck Verified
Price17.99 USD6.49 USD
Steam reviews83.7% positive (49 reviews)93.1% positive (189 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-opMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersTroglobytes GamesBosmic Forge

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HyperParasite vs Ants Took My Eyeball — FAQ

Should I play HyperParasite or Ants Took My Eyeball first?
If you want chronology, HyperParasite (2020) came out before Ants Took My Eyeball (2024). 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 HyperParasite and Ants Took My Eyeball 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 HyperParasite and Ants Took My Eyeball have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: HyperParasite ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Ants Took My Eyeball ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.
Do HyperParasite and Ants Took My Eyeball both run on Steam Deck?
Yes — both are Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve confirms they run with full controller support, legible text, and default settings out of the box.
HyperParasite vs Ants Took My Eyeball — Verdict (2026) · imho.run