Choose Madness
Choose Madness if it's currently about 80% cheaper on the Steam Store. Madness launched in 2016.
Madness vs Neon Ninja: Pixel Slasher
Madness and Neon Ninja: Pixel Slasher 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. Madness (2016) is 7 years older than Neon Ninja: Pixel Slasher (2023). Neon Ninja: Pixel Slasher scores higher on Steam reviews (80% positive) than Madness (53.8% 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 Neon Ninja: Pixel Slasher
Choose Neon Ninja: Pixel Slasher if it's the newer release (2023) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Neon Ninja: Pixel Slasher launched in 2023.
Both Madness and Neon Ninja: Pixel Slasher sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure 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
 Madness |  Neon Ninja: Pixel Slasher | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Casual | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 0.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 53.8% positive (39 reviews) | 80% positive (10 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Indie Games Studio | HapGames |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Madness (2016) is 7 years older than Neon Ninja: Pixel Slasher (2023).
- Neon Ninja: Pixel Slasher scores higher on Steam reviews (80% positive) than Madness (53.8% positive).
- Madness is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than Neon Ninja: Pixel Slasher (0.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
Madness vs Neon Ninja: Pixel Slasher — FAQ
- Should I play Madness or Neon Ninja: Pixel Slasher first?
- If you want chronology, Madness (2016) came out before Neon Ninja: Pixel Slasher (2023). 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 Madness and Neon Ninja: Pixel Slasher 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.