# Games like 12 is Better Than 6 > The closest matches to 12 is Better Than 6: Bloodroots, Kusan: City of Wolves, APE OUT, Call of Juarez: Gunslinger, and The Hong Kong Massacre. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews. ## Similar games, ranked The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards). 1. [Bloodroots](https://imho.run/games/820540/bloodroots) — Also Blood and Western, like 12 is Better Than 6. 83 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/820540/) 2. [Kusan: City of Wolves](https://imho.run/games/1714510/kusan-city-of-wolves) — Shares weapon switching with 12 is Better Than 6. 335 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1714510/) 3. [APE OUT](https://imho.run/games/447150/ape-out) — Also Blood and Top-Down Shooter, like 12 is Better Than 6. 2,448 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/447150/) 4. [Call of Juarez: Gunslinger](https://imho.run/games/204450/call-of-juarez-gunslinger) — Also Western and Violent, like 12 is Better Than 6. 9,778 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/204450/) 5. [The Hong Kong Massacre](https://imho.run/games/741510/the-hong-kong-massacre) — A frequent pick in 12 is Better Than 6 players' libraries, and another Action. 919 Steam reviews, 73% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/741510/) 6. [Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number](https://imho.run/games/274170/hotline-miami-2-wrong-number) — Also Blood and Top-Down Shooter, like 12 is Better Than 6. 24,086 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/274170/) 7. [DEADBOLT](https://imho.run/games/394970/deadbolt) — Shares procedural generation with 12 is Better Than 6. 3,195 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/394970/) 8. [BUTCHER](https://imho.run/games/474210/butcher) — Also Gore and Violent, like 12 is Better Than 6. 621 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/474210/) 9. [GUN™](https://imho.run/games/2610/gun) — Also Western and Gore, like 12 is Better Than 6. 1,258 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2610/) 10. [Desperados III](https://imho.run/games/610370/desperados-iii) — A frequent pick in 12 is Better Than 6 players' libraries, and another Strategy. 4,284 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/610370/) 11. [RUINER](https://imho.run/games/464060/ruiner) — Also Top-Down Shooter and Gore, like 12 is Better Than 6. 4,629 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/464060/) 12. [Blasphemous](https://imho.run/games/774361/blasphemous) — Also Blood and Gore, like 12 is Better Than 6. 18,415 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/774361/) 13. [Trepang2](https://imho.run/games/1164940/trepang2) — Also Blood and Gore, like 12 is Better Than 6. 11,287 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1164940/) 14. [High Hell](https://imho.run/games/673000/high-hell) — Also Gore and Violent, like 12 is Better Than 6. 807 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/673000/) 15. [OTXO](https://imho.run/games/1608640/otxo) — Also Blood and Top-Down Shooter, like 12 is Better Than 6. 1,794 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1608640/) 16. [Hunt: Showdown 1896](https://imho.run/games/594650/hunt-showdown-1896) — Also Western, like 12 is Better Than 6. 93,211 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/594650/) 17. [Colt Canyon](https://imho.run/games/940710/colt-canyon) — A frequent pick in 12 is Better Than 6 players' libraries, and another RPG. 601 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/940710/) 18. [Redie](https://imho.run/games/536990/redie) — Also Top-Down Shooter and Gore, like 12 is Better Than 6. 120 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/536990/) 19. [Suit for Hire](https://imho.run/games/1612420/suit-for-hire) — Also Blood and Top-Down Shooter, like 12 is Better Than 6. 1,972 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1612420/) 20. [A Fistful of Gun](https://imho.run/games/229810/a-fistful-of-gun) — Also Western and Top-Down Shooter, like 12 is Better Than 6. 77 Steam reviews, 60% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/229810/) 21. [One Finger Death Punch 2](https://imho.run/games/980300/one-finger-death-punch-2) — Shares procedural generation with 12 is Better Than 6. 2,749 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/980300/) 22. [They Killed Your Cat](https://imho.run/games/3489420/they-killed-your-cat) — Shares weapon switching with 12 is Better Than 6. 386 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3489420/) 23. [Hatred](https://imho.run/games/341940/hatred) — Also Top-Down Shooter and Gore, like 12 is Better Than 6. 9,619 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/341940/) 24. [Wulverblade](https://imho.run/games/587180/wulverblade) — Also Gore and Violent, like 12 is Better Than 6. 66 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/587180/) ## Machine-readable The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page): - Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=410110&n=20 - Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=410110&n=20&coop=true - Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=410110&n=20&free=true - Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=410110 - This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/410110 - API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp) ## About 12 is Better Than 6 12 is Better Than 6 is a top-down action game set in the Wild West, released in 2015 by Ink Stains Games. Players control an escaped slave navigating the American frontier in 1873 through a series of challenging encounters that blend shooting and stealth. The game features procedural generation, manual reload mechanics, and weapon switching to create varied gameplay each session. Reviewers note the hand-drawn 2D art style has character despite its muted palette, and highlight that tactical positioning matters in firefights. Players describe the experience as atmospheric and challenging, with short burst sessions suited to the game's intense pace. Currently priced at $9.99 and marked as playable on Steam Deck, it holds a 75% positive rating from over 1,100 Steam reviews. ## Game info - **AppID:** 410110 - **Developer:** Ink Stains Games - **Publisher:** HypeTrain Digital - **Genres:** Action, Indie - **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Leaderboards, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Family Sharing - **Released:** Nov 20, 2015 - **Free to play:** no - **Metacritic:** 74 - **Platforms:** windows, mac, linux ## Links - [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/410110/12-is-better-than-6) - [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=410110&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers - [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/410110/) - [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking --- *Markdown version of https://imho.run/games/410110/12-is-better-than-6 for AI assistants (also served for `Accept: text/markdown`). 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