Choose Venture Kid
Choose Venture Kid if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's currently about 60% cheaper on the Steam Store. Venture Kid launched in 2018.
Venture Kid vs Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon
Venture Kid and Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon 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. Both released in 2018. Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon scores higher on Steam reviews (92.3% positive) than Venture Kid (89.6% 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 Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon
Choose Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon if it matches what drew you to this matchup. 1,951 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Venture Kid and Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon 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
 Venture Kid |  Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2018 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 1.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 89.6% positive (67 reviews) | 92.3% positive (1,951 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Snikkabo AS | INTI CREATES CO., LTD. |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Both released in 2018.
- Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon scores higher on Steam reviews (92.3% positive) than Venture Kid (89.6% positive).
- Venture Kid is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon (1.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
- Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Venture Kid has no Deck rating yet.
Venture Kid vs Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon — FAQ
- Are Venture Kid and Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon 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.