Choose NINE ROUNDS RAPID
Choose NINE ROUNDS RAPID if you want an Indie game with Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Online Co-op. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. NINE ROUNDS RAPID launched in 2027.
NINE ROUNDS RAPID vs Villain's Quest
NINE ROUNDS RAPID and Villain's Quest both land in Action, Adventure 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, Adventure on Steam. NINE ROUNDS RAPID has co-op; Villain's Quest does not. 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 Villain's Quest
Choose Villain's Quest if you want the Gamepad Recommended side of the pairing. On Steam, it's a focused single-player run rather than a multiplayer commitment.
Both NINE ROUNDS RAPID and Villain's Quest sit in Action and Adventure on Steam and both list DualShock Controller Support and DualSense Controller Support, 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
 NINE ROUNDS RAPID |  Villain's Quest | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2027 | — |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | Price unknown | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | — | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | SOUTH WESTERLY GAMES | Neil Bircumshaw |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure on Steam.
- NINE ROUNDS RAPID has co-op; Villain's Quest does not.
NINE ROUNDS RAPID vs Villain's Quest — FAQ
- Are NINE ROUNDS RAPID and Villain's Quest similar?
- They overlap on Action, Adventure 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 Villain's Quest have multiplayer like NINE ROUNDS RAPID?
- No. NINE ROUNDS RAPID supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op), while Villain's Quest is listed as single-player only.