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Inverse Ninjas VS. The Public Domain vs Raiders Rise

Inverse Ninjas VS. The Public Domain and Raiders Rise both land in Action, Indie, 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 Action, Indie, Casual on Steam. Inverse Ninjas VS. The Public Domain (2023) is 3 years older than Raiders Rise (2026). Raiders Rise is free; Inverse Ninjas VS. The Public Domain is paid (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 Inverse Ninjas VS. The Public Domain

Choose Inverse Ninjas VS. The Public Domain if you want an Early Access game with Shared/Split Screen, Shared/Split Screen PvP, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op. Inverse Ninjas VS. The Public Domain launched in 2023.

Choose Raiders Rise

Choose Raiders Rise if you want an Adventure and Free To Play game with Online PvP and Online Co-op. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Raiders Rise launched in 2026.

Both Inverse Ninjas VS. The Public Domain and Raiders Rise sit in Action, Indie, and Casual on Steam and both list Multi-player, PvP, and 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.

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Inverse Ninjas VS. The Public Domain vs Raiders Rise — Steam metadata comparison
Inverse Ninjas VS. The Public Domain — Steam game coverInverse Ninjas VS. The Public DomainRaiders Rise — Steam game coverRaiders Rise
Released20232026
GenresAction, Indie, Casual, Early AccessAction, Indie, Adventure, Free To Play, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price4.99 USDFree to play
Steam reviews96.7% positive (30 reviews)—
MultiplayerMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-opMulti-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op
DevelopersHerosoft, Trainwreck StudiosPenguin Armada

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Inverse Ninjas VS. The Public Domain vs Raiders Rise — FAQ

Should I play Inverse Ninjas VS. The Public Domain or Raiders Rise first?
If you want chronology, Inverse Ninjas VS. The Public Domain (2023) came out before Raiders Rise (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 Inverse Ninjas VS. The Public Domain and Raiders Rise similar?
They overlap on Action, Indie, 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.
Do both Inverse Ninjas VS. The Public Domain and Raiders Rise have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Inverse Ninjas VS. The Public Domain ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Raiders Rise ships Online Co-op, Co-op.
Is Raiders Rise free?
Yes — Raiders Rise is a free-to-play Steam title. Inverse Ninjas VS. The Public Domain is paid (4.99 USD).
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