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Have a Blast vs Inverse Ninjas VS. The Public Domain

Have a Blast and Inverse Ninjas VS. The Public Domain 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. Have a Blast (2021) is 2 years older than Inverse Ninjas VS. The Public Domain (2023). Inverse Ninjas VS. The Public Domain is currently ~38% cheaper on Steam than Have a Blast (4.99 USD vs. 7.99 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 Have a Blast

Choose Have a Blast if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Have a Blast launched in 2021.

Choose Inverse Ninjas VS. The Public Domain

Choose Inverse Ninjas VS. The Public Domain if you want a Casual and Early Access experience. On Steam, it's currently about 38% cheaper on the Steam Store. Inverse Ninjas VS. The Public Domain launched in 2023.

Both Have a Blast and Inverse Ninjas VS. The Public Domain sit in Action and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen PvP, 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

Have a Blast vs Inverse Ninjas VS. The Public Domain — Steam metadata comparison
Have a Blast — Steam game coverHave a BlastInverse Ninjas VS. The Public Domain — Steam game coverInverse Ninjas VS. The Public Domain
Released20212023
GenresAction, IndieAction, Indie, Casual, Early Access
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price7.99 USD4.99 USD
Steam reviews1 reviews96.7% positive (30 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-opMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersBojan EndrovskiHerosoft, Trainwreck Studios

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Have a Blast vs Inverse Ninjas VS. The Public Domain — FAQ

Should I play Have a Blast or Inverse Ninjas VS. The Public Domain first?
If you want chronology, Have a Blast (2021) came out before Inverse Ninjas VS. The Public Domain (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 Have a Blast and Inverse Ninjas VS. The Public Domain 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 both Have a Blast and Inverse Ninjas VS. The Public Domain have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Have a Blast ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Inverse Ninjas VS. The Public Domain ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.
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