Choose Prodeus
Choose Prodeus if you want a Casual game with Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. 4,068 Steam reviews back the pick.
Prodeus vs VHS Vermin
Prodeus and VHS Vermin 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. Prodeus (2022) is 3 years older than VHS Vermin (2025). VHS Vermin is currently ~96% cheaper on Steam than Prodeus (0.99 USD vs. 24.99 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 VHS Vermin
Choose VHS Vermin if you want the DualShock Controller Support and DualSense Controller Support side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 96% cheaper on the Steam Store. VHS Vermin launched in 2025.
Both Prodeus and VHS Vermin sit in Action, 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
 Prodeus |  VHS Vermin | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 24.99 USD | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 92.5% positive (4,068 reviews) | 4 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | Bounding Box Software Inc. | Integer Overflow |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Prodeus (2022) is 3 years older than VHS Vermin (2025).
- VHS Vermin is currently ~96% cheaper on Steam than Prodeus (0.99 USD vs. 24.99 USD).
- Prodeus has co-op; VHS Vermin does not.
- Prodeus is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; VHS Vermin has no Deck rating yet.
Prodeus vs VHS Vermin — FAQ
- Should I play Prodeus or VHS Vermin first?
- If you want chronology, Prodeus (2022) came out before VHS Vermin (2025). 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 Prodeus and VHS Vermin 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.
- Does VHS Vermin have multiplayer like Prodeus?
- No. Prodeus supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while VHS Vermin is listed as single-player only.
- Does Prodeus run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Prodeus is rated Deck Playable by Valve. VHS Vermin doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.