Choose Eight Dragons
Choose Eight Dragons if you want a Casual game with Steam Leaderboards. Eight Dragons launched in 2019.
Eight Dragons vs Streets Ablaze
Eight Dragons and Streets Ablaze 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. Streets Ablaze (2018) is 1 year older than Eight Dragons (2019). Eight Dragons scores higher on Steam reviews (85.7% positive) than Streets Ablaze (73.7% 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 Streets Ablaze
Choose Streets Ablaze if you want an Early Access experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Streets Ablaze launched in 2018.
Both Eight Dragons and Streets Ablaze sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen 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
 Eight Dragons |  Streets Ablaze | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2018 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual | Action, Indie, Adventure, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 7.99 USD | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 85.7% positive (14 reviews) | 73.7% positive (38 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Extend Mode | Cold Snap Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Streets Ablaze (2018) is 1 year older than Eight Dragons (2019).
- Eight Dragons scores higher on Steam reviews (85.7% positive) than Streets Ablaze (73.7% positive).
- Streets Ablaze is free; Eight Dragons is paid (7.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Streets Ablaze is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Eight Dragons has no Deck rating yet.
Eight Dragons vs Streets Ablaze — FAQ
- Should I play Eight Dragons or Streets Ablaze first?
- If you want chronology, Streets Ablaze (2018) came out before Eight Dragons (2019). 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 Eight Dragons and Streets Ablaze 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.
- Do both Eight Dragons and Streets Ablaze have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Eight Dragons ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Streets Ablaze ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.
- Is Streets Ablaze free?
- Yes — Streets Ablaze is a free-to-play Steam title. Eight Dragons is paid (7.99 USD).