Choose Watch_Dogs™
Choose Watch_Dogs™ if you want the Multi-player side of the pairing. 18,687 Steam reviews back the pick.
Watch_Dogs™ vs Bad Way
Watch_Dogs™ and Bad Way 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. Watch_Dogs™ (2014) is 8 years older than Bad Way (2022). Bad Way scores higher on Steam reviews (81% positive) than Watch_Dogs™ (74.9% 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 Bad Way
Choose Bad Way if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's currently about 75% cheaper on the Steam Store. Bad Way launched in 2022.
Both Watch_Dogs™ and Bad Way sit in Action and Adventure 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
 Watch_Dogs™ |  Bad Way | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2014 | 2022 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 74.9% positive (18,687 reviews) | 81% positive (21 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Single-player only |
| Developers | Ubisoft | Montee Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure on Steam.
- Watch_Dogs™ (2014) is 8 years older than Bad Way (2022).
- Bad Way scores higher on Steam reviews (81% positive) than Watch_Dogs™ (74.9% positive).
- Bad Way is currently ~75% cheaper on Steam than Watch_Dogs™ (4.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Watch_Dogs™ is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Bad Way has no Deck rating yet.
Watch_Dogs™ vs Bad Way — FAQ
- Should I play Watch_Dogs™ or Bad Way first?
- If you want chronology, Watch_Dogs™ (2014) came out before Bad Way (2022). 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 Watch_Dogs™ and Bad Way 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 Bad Way have multiplayer like Watch_Dogs™?
- No. Watch_Dogs™ supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player), while Bad Way is listed as single-player only.
- Does Watch_Dogs™ run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Watch_Dogs™ is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Bad Way doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.