Choose Foreign Legion: Buckets of Blood
Choose Foreign Legion: Buckets of Blood if it's currently about 84% cheaper on the Steam Store. Foreign Legion: Buckets of Blood launched in 2009.
Foreign Legion: Buckets of Blood vs MADNESS: Project Nexus
Foreign Legion: Buckets of Blood and MADNESS: Project Nexus both land in Action, Indie 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 on Steam. Foreign Legion: Buckets of Blood (2009) is 12 years older than MADNESS: Project Nexus (2021). MADNESS: Project Nexus scores higher on Steam reviews (96.9% positive) than Foreign Legion: Buckets of Blood (59.4% 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 MADNESS: Project Nexus
Choose MADNESS: Project Nexus if you want the Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 96.9% positive across 9,115 reviews.
Both Foreign Legion: Buckets of Blood and MADNESS: Project Nexus sit in Action and Indie 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
 Foreign Legion: Buckets of Blood |  MADNESS: Project Nexus | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2009 | 2021 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 3.99 USD | 24.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 59.4% positive (165 reviews) | 96.9% positive (9,115 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Sakari Games | GIBBING TREE, LLC |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Foreign Legion: Buckets of Blood (2009) is 12 years older than MADNESS: Project Nexus (2021).
- MADNESS: Project Nexus scores higher on Steam reviews (96.9% positive) than Foreign Legion: Buckets of Blood (59.4% positive).
- Foreign Legion: Buckets of Blood is currently ~84% cheaper on Steam than MADNESS: Project Nexus (3.99 USD vs. 24.99 USD).
- MADNESS: Project Nexus has co-op; Foreign Legion: Buckets of Blood does not.
- MADNESS: Project Nexus is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Foreign Legion: Buckets of Blood has no Deck rating yet.
Foreign Legion: Buckets of Blood vs MADNESS: Project Nexus — FAQ
- Which is better, Foreign Legion: Buckets of Blood or MADNESS: Project Nexus?
- On Steam reviews MADNESS: Project Nexus scores higher (96.9% positive) than Foreign Legion: Buckets of Blood (59.4% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, MADNESS: Project Nexus is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Foreign Legion: Buckets of Blood or MADNESS: Project Nexus first?
- If you want chronology, Foreign Legion: Buckets of Blood (2009) came out before MADNESS: Project Nexus (2021). 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 Foreign Legion: Buckets of Blood and MADNESS: Project Nexus similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie 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 Foreign Legion: Buckets of Blood have multiplayer like MADNESS: Project Nexus?
- No. MADNESS: Project Nexus supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op), while Foreign Legion: Buckets of Blood is listed as single-player only.