Choose Blacklight: Retribution
Choose Blacklight: Retribution if you want a Free To Play game with Multi-player. Blacklight: Retribution launched in 2012.
Blacklight: Retribution vs FPS Training
Blacklight: Retribution and FPS Training 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. Blacklight: Retribution (2012) is 6 years older than FPS Training (2018). FPS Training scores higher on Steam reviews (57.5% positive) than Blacklight: Retribution (40.4% positive). 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 FPS Training
Choose FPS Training if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2018) and ships with the modern feature baseline. FPS Training launched in 2018.
Both Blacklight: Retribution and FPS Training 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
 Blacklight: Retribution |  FPS Training | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2012 | 2018 |
| Genres | Action, Free To Play | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | Price unknown | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 40.4% positive (89 reviews) | 57.5% positive (40 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Single-player only |
| Developers | Hardsuit Labs, Inc. | Drago Software |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Blacklight: Retribution (2012) is 6 years older than FPS Training (2018).
- FPS Training scores higher on Steam reviews (57.5% positive) than Blacklight: Retribution (40.4% positive).
Blacklight: Retribution vs FPS Training — FAQ
- Should I play Blacklight: Retribution or FPS Training first?
- If you want chronology, Blacklight: Retribution (2012) came out before FPS Training (2018). 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 Blacklight: Retribution and FPS Training 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 FPS Training have multiplayer like Blacklight: Retribution?
- No. Blacklight: Retribution supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player), while FPS Training is listed as single-player only.