Choose Jack B. Nimble
Choose Jack B. Nimble if you want an Adventure game with Steam Leaderboards. Jack B. Nimble launched in 2018.
Jack B. Nimble vs Runner Roy
Jack B. Nimble and Runner Roy both land in Action, Indie, Casual 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, Casual on Steam. Jack B. Nimble (2018) is 5 years older than Runner Roy (2023). Runner Roy is currently ~84% cheaper on Steam than Jack B. Nimble (0.49 USD vs. 2.99 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 Runner Roy
Choose Runner Roy if it's currently about 84% cheaper on the Steam Store. Runner Roy launched in 2023.
Both Jack B. Nimble and Runner Roy sit in Action, Indie, and Casual 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
 Jack B. Nimble |  Runner Roy | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual | Action, Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 2.99 USD | 0.49 USD |
| Steam reviews | 6 reviews | 3 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Sean Noonan | LGV |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Jack B. Nimble (2018) is 5 years older than Runner Roy (2023).
- Runner Roy is currently ~84% cheaper on Steam than Jack B. Nimble (0.49 USD vs. 2.99 USD).
Jack B. Nimble vs Runner Roy — FAQ
- Should I play Jack B. Nimble or Runner Roy first?
- If you want chronology, Jack B. Nimble (2018) came out before Runner Roy (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 Jack B. Nimble and Runner Roy similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, Casual 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.