Choose Fall Guys
Choose Fall Guys if you want a Sports and Massively Multiplayer game with MMO. 148,234 Steam reviews back the pick.
Fall Guys vs Crab Game
Fall Guys and Crab Game both land in Action, Indie, Casual 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, Indie, Casual on Steam. Fall Guys (2020) is 1 year older than Crab Game (2021). Crab Game scores higher on Steam reviews (91.8% positive) than Fall Guys (83.8% 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 Crab Game
Choose Crab Game if you want a Free To Play and Racing experience. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 91.8% positive across 83,323 reviews.
Both Fall Guys and Crab Game sit in Action, Indie, and Casual on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op, 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
 Fall Guys |  Crab Game | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2021 |
| Genres | Action, Sports, Indie, Massively Multiplayer, Casual | Action, Indie, Free To Play, Casual, Racing |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | Price unknown | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 83.8% positive (148,234 reviews) | 91.8% positive (83,323 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Mediatonic | Dani |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Fall Guys (2020) is 1 year older than Crab Game (2021).
- Crab Game scores higher on Steam reviews (91.8% positive) than Fall Guys (83.8% positive).
- Crab Game is free; Fall Guys is paid (Price unknown).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Both are Deck Playable.
Fall Guys vs Crab Game — FAQ
- Which is better, Fall Guys or Crab Game?
- On Steam reviews Crab Game scores higher (91.8% positive) than Fall Guys (83.8% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Crab Game is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Fall Guys or Crab Game first?
- If you want chronology, Fall Guys (2020) came out before Crab Game (2021). 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 Fall Guys and Crab Game similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, Casual 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.
- Do both Fall Guys and Crab Game have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Fall Guys ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Crab Game ships Online Co-op, Co-op.
- Is Crab Game free?
- Yes — Crab Game is a free-to-play Steam title. Fall Guys is paid (Price unknown).