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Crooks Like Us vs Ninjamboree

Crooks Like Us and Ninjamboree both land in Action, Indie, Casual 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, Casual on Steam. Crooks Like Us (2022) is 4 years older than Ninjamboree (2026). Ninjamboree is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Crooks Like Us (4.99 USD vs. 4.99 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 Crooks Like Us

Choose Crooks Like Us if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Crooks Like Us launched in 2022.

Choose Ninjamboree

Choose Ninjamboree if you want an Early Access game with Playable without Timed Input. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Ninjamboree launched in 2026.

Both Crooks Like Us and Ninjamboree sit in Action, Indie, and Casual on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op, 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

Crooks Like Us vs Ninjamboree — Steam metadata comparison
Crooks Like Us — Steam game coverCrooks Like UsNinjamboree — Steam game coverNinjamboree
Released20222026
GenresAction, Indie, CasualAction, Indie, Casual, Early Access
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price4.99 USD4.99 USD
Steam reviews3 reviews
MultiplayerMulti-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-opMulti-player, Online Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersOut Of Tune GamesEuch

Side by side

Crooks Like Us vs Ninjamboree — FAQ

Should I play Crooks Like Us or Ninjamboree first?
If you want chronology, Crooks Like Us (2022) came out before Ninjamboree (2026). 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 Crooks Like Us and Ninjamboree similar?
They overlap on Action, Indie, Casual 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.
Do both Crooks Like Us and Ninjamboree have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Crooks Like Us ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Ninjamboree ships Online Co-op, Co-op.
Crooks Like Us vs Ninjamboree — Verdict (2026) · imho.run