Choose RUINER
Choose RUINER if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 90.2% positive across 4,629 reviews.
RUINER vs Redie
RUINER and Redie 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. Redie (2016) is 1 year older than RUINER (2017). RUINER scores higher on Steam reviews (90.2% positive) than Redie (76.7% 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 Redie
Choose Redie if you want the Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Redie launched in 2016.
Both RUINER and Redie 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
 RUINER |  Redie | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2016 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Playable |
| Price | 19.99 USD | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 90.2% positive (4,629 reviews) | 76.7% positive (120 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Reikon Games | Rückert Broductions |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Redie (2016) is 1 year older than RUINER (2017).
- RUINER scores higher on Steam reviews (90.2% positive) than Redie (76.7% positive).
- Redie is free; RUINER is paid (19.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: RUINER is Deck Verified, Redie is Deck Playable.
RUINER vs Redie — FAQ
- Which is better, RUINER or Redie?
- On Steam reviews RUINER scores higher (90.2% positive) than Redie (76.7% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, RUINER is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play RUINER or Redie first?
- If you want chronology, Redie (2016) came out before RUINER (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 RUINER and Redie 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 Redie free?
- Yes — Redie is a free-to-play Steam title. RUINER is paid (19.99 USD).