Choose A Shot in the Dark - Part 1
Choose A Shot in the Dark - Part 1 if you want an Early Access experience. A Shot in the Dark - Part 1 launched in 2023.
A Shot in the Dark - Part 1 vs No More Money - Season 1
A Shot in the Dark - Part 1 and No More Money - Season 1 both land in Indie 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 are Indie games on Steam. No More Money - Season 1 (2022) is 1 year older than A Shot in the Dark - Part 1 (2023). Both sit near 79% positive on Steam (A Shot in the Dark - Part 1: 141 reviews, No More Money - Season 1: 562). 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 No More Money - Season 1
Choose No More Money - Season 1 if it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. No More Money - Season 1 launched in 2022.
Both A Shot in the Dark - Part 1 and No More Money - Season 1 sit in Indie on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (78.7% vs 78.3% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 A Shot in the Dark - Part 1 |  No More Money - Season 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2022 |
| Genres | Indie, Early Access | Indie |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 9.99 USD | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 78.7% positive (141 reviews) | 78.3% positive (562 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | ViM Studios | RoyalCandy |
Side by side
- Both are Indie games on Steam.
- No More Money - Season 1 (2022) is 1 year older than A Shot in the Dark - Part 1 (2023).
- Both sit near 79% positive on Steam (A Shot in the Dark - Part 1: 141 reviews, No More Money - Season 1: 562).
- No More Money - Season 1 is free; A Shot in the Dark - Part 1 is paid (9.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Playable.
A Shot in the Dark - Part 1 vs No More Money - Season 1 — FAQ
- Which is better, A Shot in the Dark - Part 1 or No More Money - Season 1?
- On Steam reviews the two are nearly tied: A Shot in the Dark - Part 1 sits at 78.7% positive (141 reviews), No More Money - Season 1 at 78.3% (562). The choice usually comes down to genre fit and the platform features each one supports — see the comparison table above.
- Should I play A Shot in the Dark - Part 1 or No More Money - Season 1 first?
- If you want chronology, No More Money - Season 1 (2022) came out before A Shot in the Dark - Part 1 (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 A Shot in the Dark - Part 1 and No More Money - Season 1 similar?
- They overlap on Indie 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.
- Is No More Money - Season 1 free?
- Yes — No More Money - Season 1 is a free-to-play Steam title. A Shot in the Dark - Part 1 is paid (9.99 USD).