Choose Legends of the Universe - Cosmic Bounty
Choose Legends of the Universe - Cosmic Bounty if it's currently about 75% cheaper on the Steam Store. Legends of the Universe - Cosmic Bounty launched in 2018.
Legends of the Universe - Cosmic Bounty vs Raider Kid and the Ruby Chest
Legends of the Universe - Cosmic Bounty and Raider Kid and the Ruby Chest 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. Legends of the Universe - Cosmic Bounty (2018) is 8 years older than Raider Kid and the Ruby Chest (2026). Raider Kid and the Ruby Chest scores higher on Steam reviews (99.4% positive) than Legends of the Universe - Cosmic Bounty (61.1% 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 Raider Kid and the Ruby Chest
Choose Raider Kid and the Ruby Chest if you want the Custom Volume Controls, Playable without Timed Input, and Keyboard Only Option side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Raider Kid and the Ruby Chest launched in 2026.
Both Legends of the Universe - Cosmic Bounty and Raider Kid and the Ruby Chest sit in Action and Indie 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
 Legends of the Universe - Cosmic Bounty |  Raider Kid and the Ruby Chest | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Verified |
| Price | 1.99 USD | 7.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 61.1% positive (18 reviews) | 99.4% positive (166 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | LunarCore Games | Cacareco Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Legends of the Universe - Cosmic Bounty (2018) is 8 years older than Raider Kid and the Ruby Chest (2026).
- Raider Kid and the Ruby Chest scores higher on Steam reviews (99.4% positive) than Legends of the Universe - Cosmic Bounty (61.1% positive).
- Legends of the Universe - Cosmic Bounty is currently ~75% cheaper on Steam than Raider Kid and the Ruby Chest (1.99 USD vs. 7.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: Legends of the Universe - Cosmic Bounty is Deck Playable, Raider Kid and the Ruby Chest is Deck Verified.
Legends of the Universe - Cosmic Bounty vs Raider Kid and the Ruby Chest — FAQ
- Should I play Legends of the Universe - Cosmic Bounty or Raider Kid and the Ruby Chest first?
- If you want chronology, Legends of the Universe - Cosmic Bounty (2018) came out before Raider Kid and the Ruby Chest (2026). 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 Legends of the Universe - Cosmic Bounty and Raider Kid and the Ruby Chest 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.