Choose Cosa Nostra
Choose Cosa Nostra if it's currently about 33% cheaper on the Steam Store. Cosa Nostra launched in 2018.
Cosa Nostra vs Stick Em Up
Cosa Nostra and Stick Em Up both land in Action, 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 Action, Strategy, Indie on Steam. Cosa Nostra (2018) is 1 year older than Stick Em Up (2019). Stick Em Up scores higher on Steam reviews (75.3% positive) than Cosa Nostra (57.5% 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 Stick Em Up
Choose Stick Em Up if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Stick Em Up launched in 2019.
Both Cosa Nostra and Stick Em Up sit in Action, Strategy, and Indie 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
 Cosa Nostra |  Stick Em Up | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2019 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie | Action, Strategy, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 57.5% positive (40 reviews) | 75.3% positive (194 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Nicholas Rizzo | Nicholas Rizzo |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Strategy, Indie on Steam.
- Cosa Nostra (2018) is 1 year older than Stick Em Up (2019).
- Stick Em Up scores higher on Steam reviews (75.3% positive) than Cosa Nostra (57.5% positive).
- Cosa Nostra is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than Stick Em Up (9.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
Cosa Nostra vs Stick Em Up — FAQ
- Should I play Cosa Nostra or Stick Em Up first?
- If you want chronology, Cosa Nostra (2018) came out before Stick Em Up (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 Cosa Nostra and Stick Em Up similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.