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RedEx vs Skull Bullets

RedEx and Skull Bullets 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. RedEx (2020) is 1 year older than Skull Bullets (2021). Skull Bullets is currently ~88% cheaper on Steam than RedEx (0.99 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 RedEx

Choose RedEx if you want an Indie experience. RedEx launched in 2020.

Choose Skull Bullets

Choose Skull Bullets if it's currently about 88% cheaper on the Steam Store. Skull Bullets launched in 2021.

Both RedEx and Skull Bullets 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

RedEx vs Skull Bullets — Steam metadata comparison
RedEx — Steam game coverRedExSkull Bullets — Steam game coverSkull Bullets
Released20202021
GenresAction, IndieAction
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price7.99 USD0.99 USD
Steam reviews75.3% positive (81 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersNipoBox, fraimoneNeki4 Electronics

Side by side

RedEx vs Skull Bullets — FAQ

Should I play RedEx or Skull Bullets first?
If you want chronology, RedEx (2020) came out before Skull Bullets (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 RedEx and Skull Bullets 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.