Choose Criminal Attraction
Choose Criminal Attraction if you want an Action and Adventure experience. On Steam, it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Criminal Attraction launched in 2024.
Criminal Attraction vs Our Red String
Criminal Attraction and Our Red String both land in 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 Indie, Casual on Steam. Criminal Attraction (2024) is 2 years older than Our Red String (2026). Our Red String scores higher on Steam reviews (96.9% positive) than Criminal Attraction (83.6% 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 Our Red String
Choose Our Red String if you want an Early Access experience. Our Red String launched in 2026.
Both Criminal Attraction and Our Red String sit in 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
 Criminal Attraction |  Our Red String | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual | Indie, Casual, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 83.6% positive (55 reviews) | 96.9% positive (65 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Space Samurai Studio | Eva Kiss |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Criminal Attraction (2024) is 2 years older than Our Red String (2026).
- Our Red String scores higher on Steam reviews (96.9% positive) than Criminal Attraction (83.6% positive).
- Criminal Attraction is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Our Red String (9.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
Criminal Attraction vs Our Red String — FAQ
- Should I play Criminal Attraction or Our Red String first?
- If you want chronology, Criminal Attraction (2024) came out before Our Red String (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 Criminal Attraction and Our Red String similar?
- They overlap on 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.