Choose Hard Reset Extended Edition
Choose Hard Reset Extended Edition if it matches what drew you to this matchup. 1,852 Steam reviews back the pick.
Hard Reset Extended Edition vs Cyberception
Hard Reset Extended Edition and Cyberception 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. Hard Reset Extended Edition (2012) is 8 years older than Cyberception (2020). Cyberception is currently ~27% cheaper on Steam than Hard Reset Extended Edition (10.99 USD vs. 14.99 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 Cyberception
Choose Cyberception if you want an Early Access experience. On Steam, it's currently about 27% cheaper on the Steam Store. Cyberception launched in 2020.
Both Hard Reset Extended Edition and Cyberception sit in Action and Indie on Steam and both list Steam Leaderboards, 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
 Hard Reset Extended Edition |  Cyberception | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2012 | 2020 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 10.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 81.7% positive (1,852 reviews) | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Flying Wild Hog | Steelcore Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Hard Reset Extended Edition (2012) is 8 years older than Cyberception (2020).
- Cyberception is currently ~27% cheaper on Steam than Hard Reset Extended Edition (10.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Hard Reset Extended Edition is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Cyberception has no Deck rating yet.
Hard Reset Extended Edition vs Cyberception — FAQ
- Should I play Hard Reset Extended Edition or Cyberception first?
- If you want chronology, Hard Reset Extended Edition (2012) came out before Cyberception (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 Hard Reset Extended Edition and Cyberception 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.
- Does Hard Reset Extended Edition run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Hard Reset Extended Edition is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Cyberception doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.