Choose WILD-9
Choose WILD-9 if it's currently about 63% cheaper on the Steam Store. WILD-9 launched in 2021.
WILD-9 vs REDSHOT
WILD-9 and REDSHOT both land in Action, Indie, Adventure 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, Adventure on Steam. WILD-9 (2021) is 1 year older than REDSHOT (2022). WILD-9 scores higher on Steam reviews (90% positive) than REDSHOT (78.6% positive). 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 REDSHOT
Choose REDSHOT if you want the Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. REDSHOT launched in 2022.
Both WILD-9 and REDSHOT sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure 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
 WILD-9 |  REDSHOT | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2022 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 2.99 USD | 7.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 90% positive (20 reviews) | 78.6% positive (14 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Sokpop Collective | Brian Lynch |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- WILD-9 (2021) is 1 year older than REDSHOT (2022).
- WILD-9 scores higher on Steam reviews (90% positive) than REDSHOT (78.6% positive).
- WILD-9 is currently ~63% cheaper on Steam than REDSHOT (2.99 USD vs. 7.99 USD).
- REDSHOT has co-op; WILD-9 does not.
WILD-9 vs REDSHOT — FAQ
- Should I play WILD-9 or REDSHOT first?
- If you want chronology, WILD-9 (2021) came out before REDSHOT (2022). 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 WILD-9 and REDSHOT similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, Adventure 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.
- Does WILD-9 have multiplayer like REDSHOT?
- No. REDSHOT supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op), while WILD-9 is listed as single-player only.