Choose Murder Diaries 2
Choose Murder Diaries 2 if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Murder Diaries 2 launched in 2021.
Murder Diaries 2 vs Neopunk
Murder Diaries 2 and Neopunk both land in Indie, Simulation, 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 Indie, Simulation, Casual on Steam. Murder Diaries 2 (2021) is 2 years older than Neopunk (2023). Neopunk is currently ~90% cheaper on Steam than Murder Diaries 2 (0.99 USD vs. 9.99 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 Neopunk
Choose Neopunk if you want an Action, Adventure, and RPG experience. On Steam, it's currently about 90% cheaper on the Steam Store. Neopunk launched in 2023.
Both Murder Diaries 2 and Neopunk sit in Indie, Simulation, and Casual 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
 Murder Diaries 2 |  Neopunk | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2023 |
| Genres | Indie, Simulation, Casual | Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 100% positive (10 reviews) | 3 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | EpiXR Games UG | Solohack3r Studios |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Simulation, Casual on Steam.
- Murder Diaries 2 (2021) is 2 years older than Neopunk (2023).
- Neopunk is currently ~90% cheaper on Steam than Murder Diaries 2 (0.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
Murder Diaries 2 vs Neopunk — FAQ
- Should I play Murder Diaries 2 or Neopunk first?
- If you want chronology, Murder Diaries 2 (2021) came out before Neopunk (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 Murder Diaries 2 and Neopunk similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Simulation, 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.