Choose Insurgency
Choose Insurgency if you want an Action and Strategy game with Multi-player, Valve Anti-Cheat enabled, and Co-op. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. 35,626 Steam reviews back the pick.
Insurgency vs Ramen
Insurgency and Ramen both land in 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 are Indie games on Steam. Insurgency (2014) is 5 years older than Ramen (2019). Ramen is currently ~73% cheaper on Steam than Insurgency (3.99 USD vs. 14.99 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 Ramen
Choose Ramen if it's currently about 73% cheaper on the Steam Store. Ramen launched in 2019.
Both Insurgency and Ramen sit in 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
 Insurgency |  Ramen | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2014 | 2019 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie | Indie |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Unrated |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 3.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 92.3% positive (35,626 reviews) | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | New World Interactive | Loxodonta |
Side by side
- Both are Indie games on Steam.
- Insurgency (2014) is 5 years older than Ramen (2019).
- Ramen is currently ~73% cheaper on Steam than Insurgency (3.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Insurgency has co-op; Ramen does not.
- Insurgency is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; Ramen has no Deck rating yet.
Insurgency vs Ramen — FAQ
- Should I play Insurgency or Ramen first?
- If you want chronology, Insurgency (2014) came out before Ramen (2019). 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 Insurgency and Ramen similar?
- They overlap on 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 Ramen have multiplayer like Insurgency?
- No. Insurgency supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Co-op), while Ramen is listed as single-player only.