Choose Beat Bolt City
Choose Beat Bolt City if you want an Indie and Early Access game with Steam Leaderboards, Tracked Controller Support, and VR Only. Beat Bolt City launched in 2021.
Beat Bolt City vs Hkons Beanrunner
Beat Bolt City and Hkons Beanrunner both land in Action, Racing 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, Racing on Steam. Beat Bolt City (2021) is 2 years older than Hkons Beanrunner (2023). Hkons Beanrunner is currently ~72% cheaper on Steam than Beat Bolt City (2.20 USD vs. 7.99 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 Hkons Beanrunner
Choose Hkons Beanrunner if it's currently about 72% cheaper on the Steam Store. Hkons Beanrunner launched in 2023.
Both Beat Bolt City and Hkons Beanrunner sit in Action and Racing 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
 Beat Bolt City |  Hkons Beanrunner | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Early Access, Racing | Action, Racing |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 7.99 USD | 2.20 USD |
| Steam reviews | 1 reviews | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Beach Day Studios | Hkon |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Racing on Steam.
- Beat Bolt City (2021) is 2 years older than Hkons Beanrunner (2023).
- Hkons Beanrunner is currently ~72% cheaper on Steam than Beat Bolt City (2.20 USD vs. 7.99 USD).
Beat Bolt City vs Hkons Beanrunner — FAQ
- Should I play Beat Bolt City or Hkons Beanrunner first?
- If you want chronology, Beat Bolt City (2021) came out before Hkons Beanrunner (2023). 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 Beat Bolt City and Hkons Beanrunner similar?
- They overlap on Action, Racing 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.