Choose Jagged Alliance 3
Choose Jagged Alliance 3 if you want the Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 33% cheaper on the Steam Store. 5,152 Steam reviews back the pick.
Jagged Alliance 3 vs Company of Crime
Jagged Alliance 3 and Company of Crime both land in Action, Strategy 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 on Steam. Company of Crime (2020) is 3 years older than Jagged Alliance 3 (2023). Jagged Alliance 3 scores higher on Steam reviews (88.2% positive) than Company of Crime (55.4% 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 Company of Crime
Choose Company of Crime if you want an Indie and RPG experience. On Steam, it's a focused single-player run rather than a multiplayer commitment. Company of Crime launched in 2020.
Both Jagged Alliance 3 and Company of Crime sit in Action and Strategy 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
 Jagged Alliance 3 |  Company of Crime | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2020 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy | Action, Strategy, Indie, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 13.49 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 88.2% positive (5,152 reviews) | 55.4% positive (56 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | Haemimont Games | Resistance Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Strategy on Steam.
- Company of Crime (2020) is 3 years older than Jagged Alliance 3 (2023).
- Jagged Alliance 3 scores higher on Steam reviews (88.2% positive) than Company of Crime (55.4% positive).
- Jagged Alliance 3 is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than Company of Crime (13.49 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Jagged Alliance 3 has co-op; Company of Crime does not.
- Both are Deck Playable.
Jagged Alliance 3 vs Company of Crime — FAQ
- Should I play Jagged Alliance 3 or Company of Crime first?
- If you want chronology, Company of Crime (2020) came out before Jagged Alliance 3 (2023). 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 Jagged Alliance 3 and Company of Crime similar?
- They overlap on Action, Strategy 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 Company of Crime have multiplayer like Jagged Alliance 3?
- No. Jagged Alliance 3 supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while Company of Crime is listed as single-player only.