Choose Bloodroots
Choose Bloodroots if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Bloodroots launched in 2021.
Bloodroots vs Bad Business
Bloodroots and Bad Business 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. Bad Business (2019) is 2 years older than Bloodroots (2021). Bloodroots scores higher on Steam reviews (86.7% positive) than Bad Business (72.7% 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 Bad Business
Choose Bad Business if you want a Strategy and Casual game with Camera Comfort, Custom Volume Controls, and Playable without Timed Input. On Steam, it's currently about 95% cheaper on the Steam Store. Bad Business launched in 2019.
Both Bloodroots and Bad Business sit in Action and Indie on Steam and both list Steam Leaderboards, 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
 Bloodroots |  Bad Business | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2019 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Strategy, Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 86.7% positive (83 reviews) | 72.7% positive (11 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Paper Cult | Hut 90 |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Bad Business (2019) is 2 years older than Bloodroots (2021).
- Bloodroots scores higher on Steam reviews (86.7% positive) than Bad Business (72.7% positive).
- Bad Business is currently ~95% cheaper on Steam than Bloodroots (0.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Bloodroots is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Bad Business has no Deck rating yet.
Bloodroots vs Bad Business — FAQ
- Should I play Bloodroots or Bad Business first?
- If you want chronology, Bad Business (2019) came out before Bloodroots (2021). 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 Bloodroots and Bad Business 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 Bloodroots run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Bloodroots is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Bad Business doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.