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Run and Gun vs Neon City Survivor

Run and Gun and Neon City Survivor both land in Action, RPG 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, RPG on Steam. Run and Gun (2022) is 1 year older than Neon City Survivor (2023). Run and Gun is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than Neon City Survivor (1.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD). 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 Run and Gun

Choose Run and Gun if it's currently about 60% cheaper on the Steam Store. Run and Gun launched in 2022.

Choose Neon City Survivor

Choose Neon City Survivor if you want an Indie, Casual, and Early Access experience. Neon City Survivor launched in 2023.

Both Run and Gun and Neon City Survivor sit in Action and RPG 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

Run and Gun vs Neon City Survivor — Steam metadata comparison
Run and Gun — Steam game coverRun and GunNeon City Survivor — Steam game coverNeon City Survivor
Released20222023
GenresAction, RPGAction, Indie, RPG, Casual, Early Access
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedDeck Playable
Price1.99 USD4.99 USD
Steam reviews2 reviews9 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersInspiring GamesScarlet Whale

Side by side

Run and Gun vs Neon City Survivor — FAQ

Should I play Run and Gun or Neon City Survivor first?
If you want chronology, Run and Gun (2022) came out before Neon City Survivor (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 Run and Gun and Neon City Survivor similar?
They overlap on Action, RPG 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.
Run and Gun vs Neon City Survivor — Verdict (2026) · imho.run