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Octogeddon vs Bella Wants Blood

Octogeddon and Bella Wants Blood both land in Strategy, Casual 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 Strategy, Casual on Steam. Octogeddon (2018) is 6 years older than Bella Wants Blood (2024). Bella Wants Blood scores higher on Steam reviews (97.8% positive) than Octogeddon (92.2% 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 Octogeddon

Choose Octogeddon if you want an Action and Indie experience. Octogeddon launched in 2018.

Choose Bella Wants Blood

Choose Bella Wants Blood if it's currently about 44% cheaper on the Steam Store. Bella Wants Blood launched in 2024.

Both Octogeddon and Bella Wants Blood sit in Strategy and Casual 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

Octogeddon vs Bella Wants Blood — Steam metadata comparison
Octogeddon — Steam game coverOctogeddonBella Wants Blood — Steam game coverBella Wants Blood
Released20182024
GenresAction, Strategy, Indie, CasualStrategy, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows, macOS, Linux
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedDeck Verified
Price8.88 USD4.99 USD
Steam reviews92.2% positive (796 reviews)97.8% positive (91 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersAll Yes GoodSonderland

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Octogeddon vs Bella Wants Blood — FAQ

Should I play Octogeddon or Bella Wants Blood first?
If you want chronology, Octogeddon (2018) came out before Bella Wants Blood (2024). 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 Octogeddon and Bella Wants Blood similar?
They overlap on Strategy, Casual 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 Octogeddon and Bella Wants Blood both run on Steam Deck?
Yes — both are Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve confirms they run with full controller support, legible text, and default settings out of the box.