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Sublevel Zero Redux vs Neon Chrome

Sublevel Zero Redux and Neon Chrome both land in Action, Indie, 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, Indie, Adventure on Steam. Sublevel Zero Redux (2015) is 1 year older than Neon Chrome (2016). Neon Chrome scores higher on Steam reviews (94.1% positive) than Sublevel Zero Redux (85.4% 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 Sublevel Zero Redux

Choose Sublevel Zero Redux if you want the VR Supported side of the pairing. On Steam, it's a focused single-player run rather than a multiplayer commitment. Sublevel Zero Redux launched in 2015.

Choose Neon Chrome

Choose Neon Chrome if you want a RPG game with Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 94.1% positive across 408 reviews.

Both Sublevel Zero Redux and Neon Chrome sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure 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

Sublevel Zero Redux vs Neon Chrome — Steam metadata comparison
Sublevel Zero Redux — Steam game coverSublevel Zero ReduxNeon Chrome — Steam game coverNeon Chrome
Released20152016
GenresAction, Indie, AdventureAction, Indie, Adventure, RPG
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows, macOS, Linux
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
Price14.99 USD14.99 USD
Steam reviews85.4% positive (383 reviews)94.1% positive (408 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlyMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersSigtrap10tons Ltd

Side by side

Sublevel Zero Redux vs Neon Chrome — FAQ

Which is better, Sublevel Zero Redux or Neon Chrome?
On Steam reviews Neon Chrome scores higher (94.1% positive) than Sublevel Zero Redux (85.4% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Neon Chrome is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
Should I play Sublevel Zero Redux or Neon Chrome first?
If you want chronology, Sublevel Zero Redux (2015) came out before Neon Chrome (2016). 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 Sublevel Zero Redux and Neon Chrome similar?
They overlap on Action, Indie, 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.
Does Sublevel Zero Redux have multiplayer like Neon Chrome?
No. Neon Chrome supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op), while Sublevel Zero Redux is listed as single-player only.
Does Sublevel Zero Redux run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Sublevel Zero Redux is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Neon Chrome doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
Sublevel Zero Redux vs Neon Chrome — Verdict (2026) · imho.run