Choose Kingpin — Life of Crime
Choose Kingpin — Life of Crime if you want the Multi-player side of the pairing. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 79.3% positive across 290 reviews.
Kingpin — Life of Crime vs Blood II: The Chosen + Expansion
Kingpin — Life of Crime and Blood II: The Chosen + Expansion both land in Action 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 are Action games on Steam. Kingpin — Life of Crime (2009) is 5 years older than Blood II: The Chosen + Expansion (2014). Kingpin — Life of Crime scores higher on Steam reviews (79.3% positive) than Blood II: The Chosen + Expansion (44.9% 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 Blood II: The Chosen + Expansion
Choose Blood II: The Chosen + Expansion if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's currently about 75% cheaper on the Steam Store. Blood II: The Chosen + Expansion launched in 2014.
Both Kingpin — Life of Crime and Blood II: The Chosen + Expansion sit in Action 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
 Kingpin — Life of Crime |  Blood II: The Chosen + Expansion | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2009 | 2014 |
| Genres | Action | Action, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 79.3% positive (290 reviews) | 44.9% positive (361 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Single-player only |
| Developers | Xatrix Entertainment | Monolith Productions |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Kingpin — Life of Crime (2009) is 5 years older than Blood II: The Chosen + Expansion (2014).
- Kingpin — Life of Crime scores higher on Steam reviews (79.3% positive) than Blood II: The Chosen + Expansion (44.9% positive).
- Blood II: The Chosen + Expansion is currently ~75% cheaper on Steam than Kingpin — Life of Crime (4.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Blood II: The Chosen + Expansion is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Kingpin — Life of Crime has no Deck rating yet.
Kingpin — Life of Crime vs Blood II: The Chosen + Expansion — FAQ
- Which is better, Kingpin — Life of Crime or Blood II: The Chosen + Expansion?
- On Steam reviews Kingpin — Life of Crime scores higher (79.3% positive) than Blood II: The Chosen + Expansion (44.9% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Kingpin — Life of Crime is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Kingpin — Life of Crime or Blood II: The Chosen + Expansion first?
- If you want chronology, Kingpin — Life of Crime (2009) came out before Blood II: The Chosen + Expansion (2014). 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 Kingpin — Life of Crime and Blood II: The Chosen + Expansion similar?
- They overlap on Action 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 Blood II: The Chosen + Expansion have multiplayer like Kingpin — Life of Crime?
- No. Kingpin — Life of Crime supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player), while Blood II: The Chosen + Expansion is listed as single-player only.