Choose Sons of Ra
Choose Sons of Ra if you want a Strategy experience. On Steam, it's currently about 25% cheaper on the Steam Store. Sons of Ra launched in 2021.
Sons of Ra vs Fight Crab
Sons of Ra and Fight Crab both land in Action, 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, Indie on Steam. Fight Crab (2020) is 1 year older than Sons of Ra (2021). Fight Crab scores higher on Steam reviews (95.6% positive) than Sons of Ra (73.1% 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 Fight Crab
Choose Fight Crab if you want a Sports game with Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, and Co-op. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. Fight Crab launched in 2020.
Both Sons of Ra and Fight Crab sit in Action and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Steam Leaderboards, 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
 Sons of Ra |  Fight Crab | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2020 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie | Action, Sports, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 73.1% positive (26 reviews) | 95.6% positive (571 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op |
| Developers | Pharaoh Hound Games | Calappa Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Fight Crab (2020) is 1 year older than Sons of Ra (2021).
- Fight Crab scores higher on Steam reviews (95.6% positive) than Sons of Ra (73.1% positive).
- Sons of Ra is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than Fight Crab (14.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Fight Crab has co-op; Sons of Ra does not.
- Fight Crab is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Sons of Ra has no Deck rating yet.
Sons of Ra vs Fight Crab — FAQ
- Should I play Sons of Ra or Fight Crab first?
- If you want chronology, Fight Crab (2020) came out before Sons of Ra (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 Sons of Ra and Fight Crab similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.