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Bad Memories vs No Mercy πŸ”ž

Bad Memories and No Mercy πŸ”ž both land in Indie, Adventure on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata β€” release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score β€” refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam. Bad Memories (2021) is 4 years older than No Mercy πŸ”ž (2025). Bad Memories scores higher on Steam reviews (84.9% positive) than No Mercy πŸ”ž (76.2% positive). No login or purchase needed β€” scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.

Which should you pick?

Choose Bad Memories

Choose Bad Memories if you want a Casual and Early Access experience. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 84.9% positive across 324 reviews.

Choose No Mercy πŸ”ž

Choose No Mercy πŸ”ž if it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. No Mercy πŸ”ž launched in 2025.

Both Bad Memories and No Mercy πŸ”ž sit in 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

Bad Memories vs No Mercy πŸ”ž β€” Steam metadata comparison
Bad Memories β€” Steam game coverBad MemoriesNo Mercy πŸ”ž β€” Steam game coverNo Mercy πŸ”ž
Released20212025
GenresIndie, Adventure, Casual, Early AccessIndie, Adventure
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows, macOS, Linux
Steam DeckDeck PlayableDeck Playable
Price8.99 USDPrice unknown
Steam reviews84.9% positive (324 reviews)76.2% positive (206 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersbmrecZerat Games

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Bad Memories vs No Mercy πŸ”ž β€” FAQ

Which is better, Bad Memories or No Mercy πŸ”ž?
On Steam reviews Bad Memories scores higher (84.9% positive) than No Mercy πŸ”ž (76.2% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Bad Memories is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters β€” check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
Should I play Bad Memories or No Mercy πŸ”ž first?
If you want chronology, Bad Memories (2021) came out before No Mercy πŸ”ž (2025). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter β€” start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
Are Bad Memories and No Mercy πŸ”ž similar?
They overlap on Indie, Adventure on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together β€” 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.
Bad Memories vs No Mercy πŸ”ž β€” Verdict (2026) Β· imho.run