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Redd's Runaway vs Knight Runner: Blade and Bolt

Redd's Runaway and Knight Runner: Blade and Bolt 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. Redd's Runaway (2020) is 4 years older than Knight Runner: Blade and Bolt (2024). Knight Runner: Blade and Bolt is currently ~75% cheaper on Steam than Redd's Runaway (0.99 USD vs. 3.99 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 Redd's Runaway

Choose Redd's Runaway if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Redd's Runaway launched in 2020.

Choose Knight Runner: Blade and Bolt

Choose Knight Runner: Blade and Bolt if you want the Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 75% cheaper on the Steam Store. Knight Runner: Blade and Bolt launched in 2024.

Both Redd's Runaway and Knight Runner: Blade and Bolt 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

Redd's Runaway vs Knight Runner: Blade and Bolt — Steam metadata comparison
Redd's Runaway — Steam game coverRedd's RunawayKnight Runner: Blade and Bolt — Steam game coverKnight Runner: Blade and Bolt
Released20202024
GenresAction, IndieAction, Indie
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price3.99 USD0.99 USD
Steam reviews2 reviews2 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersBeWolf StudioBarkitect

Side by side

Redd's Runaway vs Knight Runner: Blade and Bolt — FAQ

Should I play Redd's Runaway or Knight Runner: Blade and Bolt first?
If you want chronology, Redd's Runaway (2020) came out before Knight Runner: Blade and Bolt (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 Redd's Runaway and Knight Runner: Blade and Bolt 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.
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