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Volgarr the Viking vs 123 Slaughter Me Street Retro

Volgarr the Viking and 123 Slaughter Me Street Retro both land in Action, 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 share Action, Indie on Steam. Volgarr the Viking (2013) is 13 years older than 123 Slaughter Me Street Retro (2026). 123 Slaughter Me Street Retro is currently ~70% cheaper on Steam than Volgarr the Viking (2.99 USD vs. 9.99 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 Volgarr the Viking

Choose Volgarr the Viking if you want an Adventure game with Steam Leaderboards. 1,036 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose 123 Slaughter Me Street Retro

Choose 123 Slaughter Me Street Retro if it's currently about 70% cheaper on the Steam Store. 123 Slaughter Me Street Retro launched in 2026.

Both Volgarr the Viking and 123 Slaughter Me Street Retro sit in Action and 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

Volgarr the Viking vs 123 Slaughter Me Street Retro — Steam metadata comparison
Volgarr the Viking — Steam game coverVolgarr the Viking123 Slaughter Me Street Retro — Steam game cover123 Slaughter Me Street Retro
Released20132026
GenresAction, Indie, AdventureAction, Indie
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
Price9.99 USD2.99 USD
Steam reviews83.2% positive (1,036 reviews)5 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersCrazy Viking StudiosNate Sanders, John Kolbek

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Volgarr the Viking vs 123 Slaughter Me Street Retro — FAQ

Should I play Volgarr the Viking or 123 Slaughter Me Street Retro first?
If you want chronology, Volgarr the Viking (2013) came out before 123 Slaughter Me Street Retro (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 Volgarr the Viking and 123 Slaughter Me Street Retro similar?
They overlap on Action, 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 Volgarr the Viking run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Volgarr the Viking is rated Deck Playable by Valve. 123 Slaughter Me Street Retro doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
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