Choose MULLET MADJACK
Choose MULLET MADJACK if you want the Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 4,565 Steam reviews back the pick.
MULLET MADJACK vs Lightning Katana
MULLET MADJACK and Lightning Katana both land in Action, 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 share Action, Indie on Steam. MULLET MADJACK (2024) is 1 year older than Lightning Katana (2025). Lightning Katana scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than MULLET MADJACK (97.5% 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 Lightning Katana
Choose Lightning Katana if it's currently about 60% cheaper on the Steam Store. Lightning Katana launched in 2025.
Both MULLET MADJACK and Lightning Katana sit in Action and Indie 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
 MULLET MADJACK |  Lightning Katana | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 7.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 97.5% positive (4,565 reviews) | 100% positive (12 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | HAMMER95 | Juicy Pulp Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- MULLET MADJACK (2024) is 1 year older than Lightning Katana (2025).
- Lightning Katana scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than MULLET MADJACK (97.5% positive).
- Lightning Katana is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than MULLET MADJACK (7.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- MULLET MADJACK is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Lightning Katana has no Deck rating yet.
MULLET MADJACK vs Lightning Katana — FAQ
- Should I play MULLET MADJACK or Lightning Katana first?
- If you want chronology, MULLET MADJACK (2024) came out before Lightning Katana (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 MULLET MADJACK and Lightning Katana similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.
- Does MULLET MADJACK run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — MULLET MADJACK is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Lightning Katana doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.