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Inverse Ninjas VS. The Public Domain vs Boo! Hunt

Inverse Ninjas VS. The Public Domain and Boo! Hunt 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 2 years older than Boo! Hunt (2025). Boo! Hunt is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than Inverse Ninjas VS. The Public Domain (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 Inverse Ninjas VS. The Public Domain

Choose Inverse Ninjas VS. The Public Domain if you want the Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen PvP side of the pairing. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. Inverse Ninjas VS. The Public Domain launched in 2023.

Choose Boo! Hunt

Choose Boo! Hunt if it's currently about 80% cheaper on the Steam Store. Boo! Hunt launched in 2025.

Both Inverse Ninjas VS. The Public Domain and Boo! Hunt sit in Action, Indie, 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

Inverse Ninjas VS. The Public Domain vs Boo! Hunt — Steam metadata comparison
Inverse Ninjas VS. The Public Domain — Steam game coverInverse Ninjas VS. The Public DomainBoo! Hunt — Steam game coverBoo! Hunt
Released20232025
GenresAction, Indie, Casual, Early AccessAction, Indie, Casual, Early Access
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price4.99 USD0.99 USD
Steam reviews96.7% positive (30 reviews)1 reviews
MultiplayerMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-opSingle-player only
DevelopersHerosoft, Trainwreck StudiosDeadsteel Studio

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Inverse Ninjas VS. The Public Domain vs Boo! Hunt — FAQ

Should I play Inverse Ninjas VS. The Public Domain or Boo! Hunt first?
If you want chronology, Inverse Ninjas VS. The Public Domain (2023) came out before Boo! Hunt (2025). 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 Boo! Hunt 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.
Does Boo! Hunt have multiplayer like Inverse Ninjas VS. The Public Domain?
No. Inverse Ninjas VS. The Public Domain supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op), while Boo! Hunt is listed as single-player only.