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Risk of Rain (2013) vs Orbital Bullet – The 360° Rogue-lite

Risk of Rain (2013) and Orbital Bullet – The 360° Rogue-lite 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. Risk of Rain (2013) (2013) is 9 years older than Orbital Bullet – The 360° Rogue-lite (2022). Risk of Rain (2013) scores higher on Steam reviews (93.2% positive) than Orbital Bullet – The 360° Rogue-lite (86.1% 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 Risk of Rain (2013)

Choose Risk of Rain (2013) if you want a RPG game with Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Adjustable Text Size. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 93.2% positive across 14,874 reviews.

Choose Orbital Bullet – The 360° Rogue-lite

Choose Orbital Bullet – The 360° Rogue-lite if it's the newer release (2022) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Orbital Bullet – The 360° Rogue-lite launched in 2022.

Both Risk of Rain (2013) and Orbital Bullet – The 360° Rogue-lite 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

Risk of Rain (2013) vs Orbital Bullet – The 360° Rogue-lite — Steam metadata comparison
Risk of Rain (2013) — Steam game coverRisk of Rain (2013)Orbital Bullet – The 360° Rogue-lite — Steam game coverOrbital Bullet – The 360° Rogue-lite
Released20132022
GenresAction, Indie, RPGAction, Indie
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableDeck Unsupported
Price9.99 USD16.99 USD
Steam reviews93.2% positive (14,874 reviews)86.1% positive (288 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Co-opSingle-player only
DevelopersHopoo GamesSmokeStab

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Risk of Rain (2013) vs Orbital Bullet – The 360° Rogue-lite — FAQ

Which is better, Risk of Rain (2013) or Orbital Bullet – The 360° Rogue-lite?
On Steam reviews Risk of Rain (2013) scores higher (93.2% positive) than Orbital Bullet – The 360° Rogue-lite (86.1% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Risk of Rain (2013) is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
Should I play Risk of Rain (2013) or Orbital Bullet – The 360° Rogue-lite first?
If you want chronology, Risk of Rain (2013) (2013) came out before Orbital Bullet – The 360° Rogue-lite (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 Risk of Rain (2013) and Orbital Bullet – The 360° Rogue-lite 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 Orbital Bullet – The 360° Rogue-lite have multiplayer like Risk of Rain (2013)?
No. Risk of Rain (2013) supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Co-op), while Orbital Bullet – The 360° Rogue-lite is listed as single-player only.
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