Choose Urban Chaos
Choose Urban Chaos if it's currently about 77% cheaper on the Steam Store. Urban Chaos launched in 2013.
Urban Chaos vs Rise of the Tomb Raider™
Urban Chaos and Rise of the Tomb Raider™ 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. Urban Chaos (2013) is 3 years older than Rise of the Tomb Raider™ (2016). Rise of the Tomb Raider™ scores higher on Steam reviews (92.7% positive) than Urban Chaos (66.4% 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 Rise of the Tomb Raider™
Choose Rise of the Tomb Raider™ if you want an Adventure game with Steam Leaderboards, Tracked Controller Support, and VR Supported. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 92.7% positive across 31,139 reviews.
Both Urban Chaos and Rise of the Tomb Raider™ sit in Action 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
 Urban Chaos |  Rise of the Tomb Raider™ | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2013 | 2016 |
| Genres | Action | Action, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 6.99 USD | 29.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 66.4% positive (107 reviews) | 92.7% positive (31,139 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Mucky Foot Productions Ltd, My Little Planet Ltd | Crystal Dynamics, Eidos-Montréal, Feral Interactive (Mac), Feral Interactive (Linux), Nixxes |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Urban Chaos (2013) is 3 years older than Rise of the Tomb Raider™ (2016).
- Rise of the Tomb Raider™ scores higher on Steam reviews (92.7% positive) than Urban Chaos (66.4% positive).
- Urban Chaos is currently ~77% cheaper on Steam than Rise of the Tomb Raider™ (6.99 USD vs. 29.99 USD).
- Rise of the Tomb Raider™ is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Urban Chaos has no Deck rating yet.
Urban Chaos vs Rise of the Tomb Raider™ — FAQ
- Which is better, Urban Chaos or Rise of the Tomb Raider™?
- On Steam reviews Rise of the Tomb Raider™ scores higher (92.7% positive) than Urban Chaos (66.4% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Rise of the Tomb Raider™ is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Urban Chaos or Rise of the Tomb Raider™ first?
- If you want chronology, Urban Chaos (2013) came out before Rise of the Tomb Raider™ (2016). 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 Urban Chaos and Rise of the Tomb Raider™ 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.