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3000th Duel vs GRIME

3000th Duel and GRIME 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. 3000th Duel (2019) is 2 years older than GRIME (2021). GRIME scores higher on Steam reviews (90% positive) than 3000th Duel (76% 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 3000th Duel

Choose 3000th Duel if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's currently about 40% cheaper on the Steam Store. 3000th Duel launched in 2019.

Choose GRIME

Choose GRIME if you want a RPG game with Subtitle Options, Camera Comfort, and Custom Volume Controls. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 90% positive across 2,198 reviews.

Both 3000th Duel and GRIME sit in Action and Indie 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

3000th Duel vs GRIME — Steam metadata comparison
3000th Duel — Steam game cover3000th DuelGRIME — Steam game coverGRIME
Released20192021
GenresAction, Indie, AdventureAction, Indie, RPG
PlatformsWindows, macOSWindows, macOS
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedDeck Verified
Price14.99 USD24.99 USD
Steam reviews76% positive (125 reviews)90% positive (2,198 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersNEOPOPCORN CorpClover Bite

Side by side

3000th Duel vs GRIME — FAQ

Which is better, 3000th Duel or GRIME?
On Steam reviews GRIME scores higher (90% positive) than 3000th Duel (76% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, GRIME is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
Should I play 3000th Duel or GRIME first?
If you want chronology, 3000th Duel (2019) came out before GRIME (2021). 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 3000th Duel and GRIME 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.
Do 3000th Duel and GRIME both run on Steam Deck?
Yes — both are Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve confirms they run with full controller support, legible text, and default settings out of the box.
3000th Duel vs GRIME — Verdict (2026) · imho.run