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KURSK vs It Sleeps Below the Haar

KURSK and It Sleeps Below the Haar both land in 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 Indie, Adventure on Steam. KURSK (2018) is 6 years older than It Sleeps Below the Haar (2024). It Sleeps Below the Haar scores higher on Steam reviews (84.6% positive) than KURSK (40% 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 KURSK

Choose KURSK if you want an Action and Simulation experience. KURSK launched in 2018.

Choose It Sleeps Below the Haar

Choose It Sleeps Below the Haar if it's currently about 60% cheaper on the Steam Store. It Sleeps Below the Haar launched in 2024.

Both KURSK and It Sleeps Below the Haar sit in Indie and Adventure on Steam, 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

KURSK vs It Sleeps Below the Haar — Steam metadata comparison
KURSK — Steam game coverKURSKIt Sleeps Below the Haar — Steam game coverIt Sleeps Below the Haar
Released20182024
GenresAction, Indie, Adventure, SimulationIndie, Adventure
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckDeck UnsupportedDeck Playable
Price19.99 USD7.99 USD
Steam reviews40% positive (115 reviews)84.6% positive (26 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersJujubee S.A.Arboreta Games

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KURSK vs It Sleeps Below the Haar — FAQ

Should I play KURSK or It Sleeps Below the Haar first?
If you want chronology, KURSK (2018) came out before It Sleeps Below the Haar (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 KURSK and It Sleeps Below the Haar similar?
They overlap on 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.
KURSK vs It Sleeps Below the Haar — Verdict (2026) · imho.run