Choose Planet Nine
Choose Planet Nine if you want an Indie experience. Planet Nine launched in 2019.
Planet Nine vs Run and Gun
Planet Nine and Run and Gun both land in Action, RPG 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, RPG on Steam. Planet Nine (2019) is 3 years older than Run and Gun (2022). Run and Gun is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than Planet Nine (1.99 USD vs. 4.99 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 Run and Gun
Choose Run and Gun if it's currently about 60% cheaper on the Steam Store. Run and Gun launched in 2022.
Both Planet Nine and Run and Gun sit in Action and RPG 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
 Planet Nine |  Run and Gun | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2022 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, RPG | Action, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 1.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 9 reviews | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Jötunn Games | Inspiring Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, RPG on Steam.
- Planet Nine (2019) is 3 years older than Run and Gun (2022).
- Run and Gun is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than Planet Nine (1.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
Planet Nine vs Run and Gun — FAQ
- Should I play Planet Nine or Run and Gun first?
- If you want chronology, Planet Nine (2019) came out before Run and Gun (2022). 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 Planet Nine and Run and Gun similar?
- They overlap on Action, RPG 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.