Choose Pentasma
Choose Pentasma if you want the Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 67% cheaper on the Steam Store. Pentasma launched in 2020.
Pentasma vs 123 Slaughter Me Street Retro
Pentasma and 123 Slaughter Me Street Retro 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. Pentasma (2020) is 6 years older than 123 Slaughter Me Street Retro (2026). Pentasma is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than 123 Slaughter Me Street Retro (0.99 USD vs. 2.99 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 123 Slaughter Me Street Retro
Choose 123 Slaughter Me Street Retro if it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. 123 Slaughter Me Street Retro launched in 2026.
Both Pentasma and 123 Slaughter Me Street Retro 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
 Pentasma |  123 Slaughter Me Street Retro | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 0.99 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 100% positive (21 reviews) | 5 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Hijong Park | Nate Sanders, John Kolbek |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Pentasma (2020) is 6 years older than 123 Slaughter Me Street Retro (2026).
- Pentasma is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than 123 Slaughter Me Street Retro (0.99 USD vs. 2.99 USD).
Pentasma vs 123 Slaughter Me Street Retro — FAQ
- Should I play Pentasma or 123 Slaughter Me Street Retro first?
- If you want chronology, Pentasma (2020) came out before 123 Slaughter Me Street Retro (2026). 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 Pentasma and 123 Slaughter Me Street Retro 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.