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Start Running vs M City

Start Running and M City both land in Adventure, Casual 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 Adventure, Casual on Steam. Both released in 2024. M City is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than Start Running (0.99 USD vs. 4.99 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 Start Running

Choose Start Running if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Start Running launched in 2024.

Choose M City

Choose M City if you want an Action and Indie experience. On Steam, it's currently about 80% cheaper on the Steam Store. M City launched in 2024.

Both Start Running and M City sit in Adventure and Casual 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

Start Running vs M City — Steam metadata comparison
Start Running — Steam game coverStart RunningM City — Steam game coverM City
Released20242024
GenresAdventure, CasualAction, Indie, Adventure, Casual
PlatformsWindows, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price4.99 USD0.99 USD
Steam reviews3 reviews1 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
Developersbeepsoft industriesSMEK

Side by side

Start Running vs M City — FAQ

Are Start Running and M City similar?
They overlap on Adventure, Casual 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.
Start Running vs M City — Verdict (2026) · imho.run