Choose LIBERATED
Choose LIBERATED if you want an Action experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. LIBERATED launched in 2020.
LIBERATED vs Hope
LIBERATED and Hope 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. LIBERATED (2020) is 4 years older than Hope (2024). Hope is currently ~90% cheaper on Steam than LIBERATED (1.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD). 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 Hope
Choose Hope if it's currently about 90% cheaper on the Steam Store. Hope launched in 2024.
Both LIBERATED and Hope 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
 LIBERATED |  Hope | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 1.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 68.9% positive (206 reviews) | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Atomic Wolf, L.INC | Hope |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- LIBERATED (2020) is 4 years older than Hope (2024).
- Hope is currently ~90% cheaper on Steam than LIBERATED (1.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- LIBERATED is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Hope has no Deck rating yet.
LIBERATED vs Hope — FAQ
- Should I play LIBERATED or Hope first?
- If you want chronology, LIBERATED (2020) came out before Hope (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 LIBERATED and Hope 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.
- Does LIBERATED run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — LIBERATED is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Hope doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.