Choose Kingdom of Loot
Choose Kingdom of Loot if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Kingdom of Loot launched in 2017.
Kingdom of Loot vs BadLads
Kingdom of Loot and BadLads both land in Action, Indie, Adventure 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, Adventure on Steam. Kingdom of Loot (2017) is 3 years older than BadLads (2020). BadLads scores higher on Steam reviews (69.7% positive) than Kingdom of Loot (50.3% 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 BadLads
Choose BadLads if you want a Strategy, Simulation, and Casual experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2020) and ships with the modern feature baseline. BadLads launched in 2020.
Both Kingdom of Loot and BadLads sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam and both list Multi-player, MMO, and Online PvP, 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
 Kingdom of Loot |  BadLads | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2020 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Early Access | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Casual, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | Price unknown | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 50.3% positive (165 reviews) | 69.7% positive (99 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | EPICBEYOND Studios | CHEMICAL HEADS STUDIOS |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Kingdom of Loot (2017) is 3 years older than BadLads (2020).
- BadLads scores higher on Steam reviews (69.7% positive) than Kingdom of Loot (50.3% positive).
- Both support cooperative play.
Kingdom of Loot vs BadLads — FAQ
- Should I play Kingdom of Loot or BadLads first?
- If you want chronology, Kingdom of Loot (2017) came out before BadLads (2020). 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 Kingdom of Loot and BadLads similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, Adventure 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.
- Do both Kingdom of Loot and BadLads have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Kingdom of Loot ships Online Co-op, Co-op; BadLads ships Online Co-op, Co-op.