Choose The Underground King
Choose The Underground King if you want a Strategy, Adventure, and RPG experience. The Underground King launched in 2020.
The Underground King vs REDLINE CROOKS
The Underground King and REDLINE CROOKS both land in Action, Indie, Racing 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, Racing on Steam. The Underground King (2020) is 4 years older than REDLINE CROOKS (2024). REDLINE CROOKS is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than The Underground King (11.99 USD vs. 17.99 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 REDLINE CROOKS
Choose REDLINE CROOKS if you want the Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 33% cheaper on the Steam Store. REDLINE CROOKS launched in 2024.
Both The Underground King and REDLINE CROOKS sit in Action, Indie, and Racing 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
 The Underground King |  REDLINE CROOKS | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Early Access, Racing | Action, Indie, Racing |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Verified |
| Price | 17.99 USD | 11.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 4 reviews | 100% positive (64 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Two-Eyed Cyclops Games SRL, Alexandru Nae, Alexandru Nechita | Alexander Golke |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Racing on Steam.
- The Underground King (2020) is 4 years older than REDLINE CROOKS (2024).
- REDLINE CROOKS is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than The Underground King (11.99 USD vs. 17.99 USD).
- REDLINE CROOKS is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; The Underground King has no Deck rating yet.
The Underground King vs REDLINE CROOKS — FAQ
- Should I play The Underground King or REDLINE CROOKS first?
- If you want chronology, The Underground King (2020) came out before REDLINE CROOKS (2024). 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 The Underground King and REDLINE CROOKS similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, Racing 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.