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ULTIMATE HARDBASS DEFENCE vs Hades Ultimate Fighting Ball

ULTIMATE HARDBASS DEFENCE and Hades Ultimate Fighting Ball 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. ULTIMATE HARDBASS DEFENCE (2019) is 1 year older than Hades Ultimate Fighting Ball (2020). ULTIMATE HARDBASS DEFENCE is currently ~90% cheaper on Steam than Hades Ultimate Fighting Ball (0.59 USD vs. 5.99 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 ULTIMATE HARDBASS DEFENCE

Choose ULTIMATE HARDBASS DEFENCE if you want a Massively Multiplayer experience. On Steam, it's currently about 90% cheaper on the Steam Store. ULTIMATE HARDBASS DEFENCE launched in 2019.

Choose Hades Ultimate Fighting Ball

Choose Hades Ultimate Fighting Ball if you want a Sports and Early Access experience. Hades Ultimate Fighting Ball launched in 2020.

Both ULTIMATE HARDBASS DEFENCE and Hades Ultimate Fighting Ball sit in Action and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online 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.

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ULTIMATE HARDBASS DEFENCE vs Hades Ultimate Fighting Ball — Steam metadata comparison
ULTIMATE HARDBASS DEFENCE — Steam game coverULTIMATE HARDBASS DEFENCEHades Ultimate Fighting Ball — Steam game coverHades Ultimate Fighting Ball
Released20192020
GenresAction, Indie, Massively MultiplayerAction, Sports, Indie, Early Access
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
Price0.59 USD5.99 USD
Steam reviews92.7% positive (850 reviews)1 reviews
MultiplayerMulti-player, Online Co-op, Co-opMulti-player, Online Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersMagnolia ArtHades Ultimate Fighting Ball

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ULTIMATE HARDBASS DEFENCE vs Hades Ultimate Fighting Ball — FAQ

Should I play ULTIMATE HARDBASS DEFENCE or Hades Ultimate Fighting Ball first?
If you want chronology, ULTIMATE HARDBASS DEFENCE (2019) came out before Hades Ultimate Fighting Ball (2020). 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 ULTIMATE HARDBASS DEFENCE and Hades Ultimate Fighting Ball 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.
Do both ULTIMATE HARDBASS DEFENCE and Hades Ultimate Fighting Ball have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: ULTIMATE HARDBASS DEFENCE ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Hades Ultimate Fighting Ball ships Online Co-op, Co-op.
Does ULTIMATE HARDBASS DEFENCE run on Steam Deck?
Yes — ULTIMATE HARDBASS DEFENCE is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Hades Ultimate Fighting Ball doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
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