Choose STRAFE: Gold Edition
Choose STRAFE: Gold Edition if you want the Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. 1,330 Steam reviews back the pick.
STRAFE: Gold Edition vs Bloody Walls
STRAFE: Gold Edition and Bloody Walls 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. Bloody Walls (2016) is 1 year older than STRAFE: Gold Edition (2017). Both sit near 74% positive on Steam (STRAFE: Gold Edition: 1,330 reviews, Bloody Walls: 539). 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 Bloody Walls
Choose Bloody Walls if you want a Free To Play experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Bloody Walls launched in 2016.
Both STRAFE: Gold Edition and Bloody Walls sit in Action and Indie on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (74.1% vs 74.4% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 STRAFE: Gold Edition |  Bloody Walls | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2016 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie, Free To Play |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 14.99 USD | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 74.1% positive (1,330 reviews) | 74.4% positive (539 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Pixel Titans | L. Stotch |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Bloody Walls (2016) is 1 year older than STRAFE: Gold Edition (2017).
- Both sit near 74% positive on Steam (STRAFE: Gold Edition: 1,330 reviews, Bloody Walls: 539).
- Bloody Walls is free; STRAFE: Gold Edition is paid (14.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Playable.
STRAFE: Gold Edition vs Bloody Walls — FAQ
- Which is better, STRAFE: Gold Edition or Bloody Walls?
- On Steam reviews the two are nearly tied: STRAFE: Gold Edition sits at 74.1% positive (1,330 reviews), Bloody Walls at 74.4% (539). The choice usually comes down to genre fit and the platform features each one supports — see the comparison table above.
- Should I play STRAFE: Gold Edition or Bloody Walls first?
- If you want chronology, Bloody Walls (2016) came out before STRAFE: Gold Edition (2017). 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 STRAFE: Gold Edition and Bloody Walls 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.
- Is Bloody Walls free?
- Yes — Bloody Walls is a free-to-play Steam title. STRAFE: Gold Edition is paid (14.99 USD).