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Madshot: Road to Madness vs Ricochet Raven

Madshot: Road to Madness and Ricochet Raven 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. Madshot: Road to Madness (2023) is 3 years older than Ricochet Raven (2026). Ricochet Raven scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Madshot: Road to Madness (70% 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 Madshot: Road to Madness

Choose Madshot: Road to Madness if you want an Indie game with Playable without Timed Input. On Steam, it's currently about 74% cheaper on the Steam Store. Madshot: Road to Madness launched in 2023.

Choose Ricochet Raven

Choose Ricochet Raven if you want an Early Access game with Color Alternatives and Camera Comfort. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Ricochet Raven launched in 2026.

Both Madshot: Road to Madness and Ricochet Raven sit in Action on Steam and both list Custom Volume Controls and Stereo Sound, 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.

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Madshot: Road to Madness vs Ricochet Raven — Steam metadata comparison
Madshot: Road to Madness — Steam game coverMadshot: Road to MadnessRicochet Raven — Steam game coverRicochet Raven
Released20232026
GenresAction, IndieAction, Early Access
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
Price2.09 USD7.99 USD
Steam reviews70% positive (20 reviews)100% positive (15 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersOverflowKaosrio

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Madshot: Road to Madness vs Ricochet Raven — FAQ

Should I play Madshot: Road to Madness or Ricochet Raven first?
If you want chronology, Madshot: Road to Madness (2023) came out before Ricochet Raven (2026). 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 Madshot: Road to Madness and Ricochet Raven 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 Madshot: Road to Madness run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Madshot: Road to Madness is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Ricochet Raven doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
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