Choose ChaosTower
Choose ChaosTower if you want an Action experience. On Steam, it's currently about 78% cheaper on the Steam Store. ChaosTower launched in 2016.
ChaosTower vs Rip Them Off
ChaosTower and Rip Them Off both land in Indie, Simulation, 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, Simulation, Casual on Steam. ChaosTower (2016) is 4 years older than Rip Them Off (2020). ChaosTower is currently ~78% cheaper on Steam than Rip Them Off (1.99 USD vs. 8.99 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 Rip Them Off
Choose Rip Them Off if you want the Steam Leaderboards, Mouse Only Option, and Touch Only Option side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2020) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Rip Them Off launched in 2020.
Both ChaosTower and Rip Them Off sit in Indie, Simulation, 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
 ChaosTower |  Rip Them Off | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2020 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Simulation, Casual | Indie, Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 1.99 USD | 8.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 9 reviews | 3 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | CashcowGames | Lozange Lab |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Simulation, Casual on Steam.
- ChaosTower (2016) is 4 years older than Rip Them Off (2020).
- ChaosTower is currently ~78% cheaper on Steam than Rip Them Off (1.99 USD vs. 8.99 USD).
ChaosTower vs Rip Them Off — FAQ
- Should I play ChaosTower or Rip Them Off first?
- If you want chronology, ChaosTower (2016) came out before Rip Them Off (2020). 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 ChaosTower and Rip Them Off similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Simulation, 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.