Choose Killer Ricky
Choose Killer Ricky if you want an Indie and Early Access experience. On Steam, it's currently about 70% cheaper on the Steam Store. Killer Ricky launched in 2021.
Killer Ricky vs Murder Inc
Killer Ricky and Murder Inc both land in Action 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 Action games on Steam. Killer Ricky (2021) is 4 years older than Murder Inc (2025). Killer Ricky is currently ~70% cheaper on Steam than Murder Inc (2.99 USD vs. 9.99 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 Murder Inc
Choose Murder Inc if it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Murder Inc launched in 2025.
Both Killer Ricky and Murder Inc sit in Action 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
 Killer Ricky |  Murder Inc | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Early Access | Action |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 2.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 57.1% positive (14 reviews) | 8 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | QS | PigeonDev |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Killer Ricky (2021) is 4 years older than Murder Inc (2025).
- Killer Ricky is currently ~70% cheaper on Steam than Murder Inc (2.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
Killer Ricky vs Murder Inc — FAQ
- Should I play Killer Ricky or Murder Inc first?
- If you want chronology, Killer Ricky (2021) came out before Murder Inc (2025). 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 Killer Ricky and Murder Inc similar?
- They overlap on Action 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.