Choose Krampus Kills
Choose Krampus Kills if it's a focused single-player run rather than a multiplayer commitment. Krampus Kills launched in 2022.
Krampus Kills vs Blood Reaver
Krampus Kills and Blood Reaver 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. Krampus Kills (2022) is 4 years older than Blood Reaver (2026). Both sit near 89% positive on Steam (Krampus Kills: 51 reviews, Blood Reaver: 98). 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 Blood Reaver
Choose Blood Reaver if you want a Sports, Simulation, and RPG game with Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Camera Comfort. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Blood Reaver launched in 2026.
Both Krampus Kills and Blood Reaver sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam and both list Steam Leaderboards, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (88.2% vs 88.8% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 Krampus Kills |  Blood Reaver | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Sports, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 88.2% positive (51 reviews) | 88.8% positive (98 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | DangerousBob Studio LLC | Hell Byte Studios |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Krampus Kills (2022) is 4 years older than Blood Reaver (2026).
- Both sit near 89% positive on Steam (Krampus Kills: 51 reviews, Blood Reaver: 98).
- Blood Reaver is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Krampus Kills (14.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Blood Reaver has co-op; Krampus Kills does not.
- Blood Reaver is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Krampus Kills has no Deck rating yet.
Krampus Kills vs Blood Reaver — FAQ
- Should I play Krampus Kills or Blood Reaver first?
- If you want chronology, Krampus Kills (2022) came out before Blood Reaver (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 Krampus Kills and Blood Reaver 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 Krampus Kills have multiplayer like Blood Reaver?
- No. Blood Reaver supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while Krampus Kills is listed as single-player only.