Showdown Bandit vs Umbra
Showdown Bandit and Umbra both land in Action, Strategy, 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, Strategy, Indie on Steam. Showdown Bandit (2019) is 3 years older than Umbra (2022). Umbra scores higher on Steam reviews (93.3% positive) than Showdown Bandit (65.2% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Side-by-side comparison
 Showdown Bandit |  Umbra | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2022 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure | Action, Strategy, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | Price unknown | 3.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 65.2% positive (135 reviews) | 93.3% positive (15 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Kindly Beast | Leslie Phillips |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Strategy, Indie on Steam.
- Showdown Bandit (2019) is 3 years older than Umbra (2022).
- Umbra scores higher on Steam reviews (93.3% positive) than Showdown Bandit (65.2% positive).
Showdown Bandit vs Umbra — FAQ
- Should I play Showdown Bandit or Umbra first?
- If you want chronology, Showdown Bandit (2019) came out before Umbra (2022). 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 Showdown Bandit and Umbra similar?
- They overlap on Action, Strategy, 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.