Choose Ruff City
Choose Ruff City if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's currently about 90% cheaper on the Steam Store. Ruff City launched in 2023.
Ruff City vs Night Slashers: Remake
Ruff City and Night Slashers: Remake 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. Ruff City (2023) is 1 year older than Night Slashers: Remake (2024). Ruff City scores higher on Steam reviews (96% positive) than Night Slashers: Remake (68.3% 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 Night Slashers: Remake
Choose Night Slashers: Remake if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Night Slashers: Remake launched in 2024.
Both Ruff City and Night Slashers: Remake sit in Action and Adventure on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op, 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
 Ruff City |  Night Slashers: Remake | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Verified |
| Price | 0.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 96% positive (25 reviews) | 68.3% positive (41 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Jason Marrero | Storm Trident S.A. |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure on Steam.
- Ruff City (2023) is 1 year older than Night Slashers: Remake (2024).
- Ruff City scores higher on Steam reviews (96% positive) than Night Slashers: Remake (68.3% positive).
- Ruff City is currently ~90% cheaper on Steam than Night Slashers: Remake (0.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Night Slashers: Remake is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Ruff City has no Deck rating yet.
Ruff City vs Night Slashers: Remake — FAQ
- Should I play Ruff City or Night Slashers: Remake first?
- If you want chronology, Ruff City (2023) came out before Night Slashers: Remake (2024). 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 Ruff City and Night Slashers: Remake 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.
- Do both Ruff City and Night Slashers: Remake have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Ruff City ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Night Slashers: Remake ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.