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Sky Noon vs The Wicked West

Sky Noon and The Wicked West 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. Sky Noon (2018) is 6 years older than The Wicked West (2024). The Wicked West is currently ~87% cheaper on Steam than Sky Noon (1.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD). 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 Sky Noon

Choose Sky Noon if you want the Multi-player and Online PvP side of the pairing. Sky Noon launched in 2018.

Choose The Wicked West

Choose The Wicked West if you want a Casual and Early Access experience. On Steam, it's currently about 87% cheaper on the Steam Store. The Wicked West launched in 2024.

Both Sky Noon and The Wicked West sit in Action and Indie on Steam and both list LAN PvP and 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

Sky Noon vs The Wicked West — Steam metadata comparison
Sky Noon — Steam game coverSky NoonThe Wicked West — Steam game coverThe Wicked West
Released20182024
GenresAction, IndieAction, Indie, Casual, Early Access
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
Price14.99 USD1.99 USD
Steam reviews84% positive (293 reviews)1 reviews
MultiplayerMulti-playerSingle-player only
DevelopersLunar RoosterG4rr3tt

Side by side

Sky Noon vs The Wicked West — FAQ

Should I play Sky Noon or The Wicked West first?
If you want chronology, Sky Noon (2018) came out before The Wicked West (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 Sky Noon and The Wicked West 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.
Does The Wicked West have multiplayer like Sky Noon?
No. Sky Noon supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player), while The Wicked West is listed as single-player only.
Does Sky Noon run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Sky Noon is rated Deck Playable by Valve. The Wicked West doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
Sky Noon vs The Wicked West — Verdict (2026) · imho.run