Choose American Theft 80s
Choose American Theft 80s if you want an Action, Adventure, and Simulation experience. American Theft 80s launched in 2022.
American Theft 80s vs The Chameleon
American Theft 80s and The Chameleon both land in 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 are Indie games on Steam. The Chameleon (2021) is 1 year older than American Theft 80s (2022). The Chameleon scores higher on Steam reviews (90.8% positive) than American Theft 80s (74.6% 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 The Chameleon
Choose The Chameleon if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 90.8% positive across 130 reviews.
Both American Theft 80s and The Chameleon sit in 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
 American Theft 80s |  The Chameleon | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2021 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation | Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 3.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 74.6% positive (493 reviews) | 90.8% positive (130 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Noble Muffins | Antonio Freyre |
Side by side
- Both are Indie games on Steam.
- The Chameleon (2021) is 1 year older than American Theft 80s (2022).
- The Chameleon scores higher on Steam reviews (90.8% positive) than American Theft 80s (74.6% positive).
- The Chameleon is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than American Theft 80s (3.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- American Theft 80s is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; The Chameleon has no Deck rating yet.
American Theft 80s vs The Chameleon — FAQ
- Which is better, American Theft 80s or The Chameleon?
- On Steam reviews The Chameleon scores higher (90.8% positive) than American Theft 80s (74.6% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, The Chameleon is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play American Theft 80s or The Chameleon first?
- If you want chronology, The Chameleon (2021) came out before American Theft 80s (2022). 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 American Theft 80s and The Chameleon similar?
- They overlap on 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.
- Does American Theft 80s run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — American Theft 80s is rated Deck Playable by Valve. The Chameleon doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.