12 is Better Than 6 is a Action game from Ink Stains Games with a 76% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by weird, single-player.

Game snapshot
- Developer
- Ink Stains Games
- Release year
- 2015
- Playtime
- Varies by player
- Price
- $1.99
- Review signal
- 76% positive
Screenshots






System requirements
PC
- Minimum
- OS *: Windows Vista / Windows 7 / Windows 8.1 Processor: Intel Pentium 2.9 Ghz or equivalent Memory: 2048 MB RAM Graphics: 512 Mb DirectX 9 compatible video card with shader model 3.0 support DirectX: Version 9.0c Storage: 300 MB available space
macOS
- Minimum
- OS: Mac OS 10.6+ Processor: Intel Pentium 2.9 Ghz or equivalent Memory: 2048 MB RAM Graphics: 512 Mb DirectX 9 compatible video card with shader model 3.0 support Storage: 300 MB available space
Linux
- Minimum
- OS: Ubuntu 14.04 Processor: Intel Pentium 2.9 Ghz or equivalent Memory: 2048 MB RAM Graphics: 512 Mb Storage: 300 MB available space
From Steam reviews
Review notes
12 is Better Than 6 is worth a closer look if you want hand-drawn, stealth, strong atmosphere, and controller friendly.
Best for players who want hand-drawn, strong atmosphere, emotional story, and stealth.
Check more carefully if you dislike technical roughness and repetition or grind.
hand-drawn
SettingThe look is closer to illustration than generic 3D assets.
buggy
FrictionTechnical roughness or instability comes up often enough to check.
stealth
Play styleAvoiding detection is part of the intended rhythm.
strong-atmosphere
ToneThe mood, place, and presentation carry a lot of the experience.
controller-friendly
FitController, gamepad, or Steam Deck play comes up as a plus.
grindy
FrictionThe loop may feel repetitive if you dislike grind.
emotional-story
ToneThe story is framed as affecting rather than just plot-heavy.
cyberpunk
SettingThe game leans into neon, hacking, or corporate-dystopia texture.
Steam review snapshots
[h1]Pros:[/h1] ✅ [b]An average game for this type of genre.[/b] ✅ [b]The combat is somewhat repetitive but still enjoyable.[/b] ✅ [b]Collectibles.[/b] ✅…The mix of stealth and fast gunfights keeps every encounter tense without becoming frustrating.12 is Better Than 6 stands out immediately with its rough hand-drawn art style and gritty Western atmosphere.It just gets so confusing when you're rushed by multiple enemies, so you're naturally just trying LMB (as in any other game!)…Why it fits
Check it if you want action filtered by weird, single-player.
Who might skip it
Research further on Steam if you need verified accessibility details, exact playtime, or current system requirements.