Choose HordeCore
Choose HordeCore if you want a Strategy and Casual game with Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, and Playable without Timed Input. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. HordeCore launched in 2022.
HordeCore vs Cyberpunk: Shadow of Ethereal City
HordeCore and Cyberpunk: Shadow of Ethereal City 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. HordeCore has co-op; Cyberpunk: Shadow of Ethereal City does not. HordeCore is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; Cyberpunk: Shadow of Ethereal City has no Deck rating yet. 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 Cyberpunk: Shadow of Ethereal City
Choose Cyberpunk: Shadow of Ethereal City if you want the Adjustable Text Size, Subtitle Options, and Color Alternatives side of the pairing. On Steam, it's a focused single-player run rather than a multiplayer commitment.
Both HordeCore and Cyberpunk: Shadow of Ethereal City sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam and both list Adjustable Difficulty, 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
 HordeCore |  Cyberpunk: Shadow of Ethereal City | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | — |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Casual | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Unrated |
| Price | 5.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 72.6% positive (62 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | Digitality Games | CollectiveDreamland |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- HordeCore has co-op; Cyberpunk: Shadow of Ethereal City does not.
- HordeCore is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; Cyberpunk: Shadow of Ethereal City has no Deck rating yet.
HordeCore vs Cyberpunk: Shadow of Ethereal City — FAQ
- Are HordeCore and Cyberpunk: Shadow of Ethereal City 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 Cyberpunk: Shadow of Ethereal City have multiplayer like HordeCore?
- No. HordeCore supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op), while Cyberpunk: Shadow of Ethereal City is listed as single-player only.