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Metal as Phuk vs Risimon

Metal as Phuk and Risimon both land in Strategy, 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 Strategy, Indie, Adventure on Steam. 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 Metal as Phuk

Choose Metal as Phuk if you want an Action and Casual experience. Metal as Phuk launched in 2017.

Choose Risimon

Choose Risimon if you want the Custom Volume Controls, Stereo Sound, and Playable without Timed Input side of the pairing.

Both Metal as Phuk and Risimon sit in Strategy, 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

Metal as Phuk vs Risimon — Steam metadata comparison
Metal as Phuk — Steam game coverMetal as PhukRisimon — Steam game coverRisimon
Released2017
GenresAction, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, RPG, CasualStrategy, Indie, Adventure, RPG
PlatformsWindowsWindows, Linux
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price4.99 USDPrice unknown
Steam reviews96.4% positive (220 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersCrankage Games410 Studio

Side by side

Metal as Phuk vs Risimon — FAQ

Are Metal as Phuk and Risimon similar?
They overlap on Strategy, 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.
Metal as Phuk vs Risimon — Verdict (2026) · imho.run