Blood Card vs Ratropolis
Blood Card and Ratropolis both land in Strategy, 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 Strategy, Indie on Steam. Blood Card (2019) is 1 year older than Ratropolis (2020). Ratropolis scores higher on Steam reviews (86.2% positive) than Blood Card (81.5% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Side-by-side comparison
 Blood Card |  Ratropolis | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2020 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie | Strategy, Indie, Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 2.99 USD | 7.19 USD |
| Steam reviews | 81.5% positive (254 reviews) | 86.2% positive (1,698 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Pixel Cattle Games | Cassel Games |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie on Steam.
- Blood Card (2019) is 1 year older than Ratropolis (2020).
- Ratropolis scores higher on Steam reviews (86.2% positive) than Blood Card (81.5% positive).
- Blood Card is currently ~58% cheaper on Steam than Ratropolis (2.99 USD vs. 7.19 USD).
- Both are Deck Playable.
Blood Card vs Ratropolis — FAQ
- Which is better, Blood Card or Ratropolis?
- On Steam reviews Ratropolis scores higher (86.2% positive) than Blood Card (81.5% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Ratropolis is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Blood Card or Ratropolis first?
- If you want chronology, Blood Card (2019) came out before Ratropolis (2020). 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 Blood Card and Ratropolis similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, 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.