Choose Hidden Deep
Choose Hidden Deep if you want the Shared/Split Screen and Shared/Split Screen Co-op side of the pairing. 1,825 Steam reviews back the pick.
Hidden Deep vs GhostCatcher
Hidden Deep and GhostCatcher 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. Hidden Deep (2022) is 3 years older than GhostCatcher (2025). Hidden Deep scores higher on Steam reviews (77% positive) than GhostCatcher (41.7% 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 GhostCatcher
Choose GhostCatcher if it's currently about 64% cheaper on the Steam Store. GhostCatcher launched in 2025.
Both Hidden Deep and GhostCatcher sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online Co-op, and 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
 Hidden Deep |  GhostCatcher | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Early Access | Action, Indie, Adventure, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 24.99 USD | 8.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 77% positive (1,825 reviews) | 41.7% positive (12 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Cogwheel Software | SilverLuna Rift |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Hidden Deep (2022) is 3 years older than GhostCatcher (2025).
- Hidden Deep scores higher on Steam reviews (77% positive) than GhostCatcher (41.7% positive).
- GhostCatcher is currently ~64% cheaper on Steam than Hidden Deep (8.99 USD vs. 24.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Hidden Deep is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; GhostCatcher has no Deck rating yet.
Hidden Deep vs GhostCatcher — FAQ
- Should I play Hidden Deep or GhostCatcher first?
- If you want chronology, Hidden Deep (2022) came out before GhostCatcher (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 Hidden Deep and GhostCatcher 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 Hidden Deep and GhostCatcher have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Hidden Deep ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op; GhostCatcher ships Online Co-op, Co-op.
- Does Hidden Deep run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Hidden Deep is rated Deck Playable by Valve. GhostCatcher doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.