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Born to Kill vs Earth Marines

Born to Kill and Earth Marines 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. Born to Kill (2020) is 1 year older than Earth Marines (2021). Born to Kill is currently ~82% cheaper on Steam than Earth Marines (1.99 USD vs. 10.99 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 Born to Kill

Choose Born to Kill if it's currently about 82% cheaper on the Steam Store. Born to Kill launched in 2020.

Choose Earth Marines

Choose Earth Marines if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Earth Marines launched in 2021.

Both Born to Kill and Earth Marines 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

Born to Kill vs Earth Marines — Steam metadata comparison
Born to Kill — Steam game coverBorn to KillEarth Marines — Steam game coverEarth Marines
Released20202021
GenresAction, IndieAction, Indie
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price1.99 USD10.99 USD
Steam reviews8 reviews3 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersPedro Henrique BarettaHugePixel, Diedemor studio

Side by side

Born to Kill vs Earth Marines — FAQ

Should I play Born to Kill or Earth Marines first?
If you want chronology, Born to Kill (2020) came out before Earth Marines (2021). 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 Born to Kill and Earth Marines 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.
Born to Kill vs Earth Marines — Verdict (2026) · imho.run