Choose Jet Set Radio
Choose Jet Set Radio if it matches what drew you to this matchup. 3,738 Steam reviews back the pick.
Jet Set Radio vs Hop Drop
Jet Set Radio and Hop Drop both land in Action 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 Action games on Steam. Jet Set Radio (2012) is 13 years older than Hop Drop (2025). Jet Set Radio is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Hop Drop has no Deck rating yet. 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 Hop Drop
Choose Hop Drop if you want an Indie and Racing game with Color Alternatives, Camera Comfort, and Custom Volume Controls. On Steam, it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Hop Drop launched in 2025.
Both Jet Set Radio and Hop Drop sit in Action 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
 Jet Set Radio |  Hop Drop | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2012 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action | Action, Indie, Racing |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | Price unknown | 5.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 90.2% positive (3,738 reviews) | 4 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Blit Software | Goon Squad |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Jet Set Radio (2012) is 13 years older than Hop Drop (2025).
- Jet Set Radio is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Hop Drop has no Deck rating yet.
Jet Set Radio vs Hop Drop — FAQ
- Should I play Jet Set Radio or Hop Drop first?
- If you want chronology, Jet Set Radio (2012) came out before Hop Drop (2025). 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 Jet Set Radio and Hop Drop similar?
- They overlap on Action 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 Jet Set Radio run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Jet Set Radio is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Hop Drop doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.