Choose PARANOID
Choose PARANOID if it matches what drew you to this matchup. PARANOID launched in 2023.
PARANOID vs INDICTED
PARANOID and INDICTED both land in Action, 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, Adventure on Steam. INDICTED (2021) is 2 years older than PARANOID (2023). INDICTED scores higher on Steam reviews (55.6% positive) than PARANOID (47.3% 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 INDICTED
Choose INDICTED if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's currently about 89% cheaper on the Steam Store. INDICTED launched in 2021.
Both PARANOID and INDICTED sit in Action and Adventure 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
 PARANOID |  INDICTED | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2021 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Deck Playable |
| Price | 17.99 USD | 1.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 47.3% positive (131 reviews) | 55.6% positive (27 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Madmind Studio | 616 GAMES |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure on Steam.
- INDICTED (2021) is 2 years older than PARANOID (2023).
- INDICTED scores higher on Steam reviews (55.6% positive) than PARANOID (47.3% positive).
- INDICTED is currently ~89% cheaper on Steam than PARANOID (1.99 USD vs. 17.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: PARANOID is Deck Unsupported, INDICTED is Deck Playable.
PARANOID vs INDICTED — FAQ
- Should I play PARANOID or INDICTED first?
- If you want chronology, INDICTED (2021) came out before PARANOID (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 PARANOID and INDICTED similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.