Choose Gates of Hell
Choose Gates of Hell if you want the Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Gates of Hell launched in 2019.
Gates of Hell vs Struggle Offensive
Gates of Hell and Struggle Offensive 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. Gates of Hell (2019) is 1 year older than Struggle Offensive (2020). Gates of Hell is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Struggle Offensive (0.99 USD vs. 1.99 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 Struggle Offensive
Choose Struggle Offensive if you want an Early Access game with Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. Struggle Offensive launched in 2020.
Both Gates of Hell and Struggle Offensive sit in Action, Indie, and Casual 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
 Gates of Hell |  Struggle Offensive | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2020 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Casual | Action, Indie, Casual, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 0.99 USD | 1.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 4 reviews | 58.8% positive (68 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Integer Overflow | OXO Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Gates of Hell (2019) is 1 year older than Struggle Offensive (2020).
- Gates of Hell is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Struggle Offensive (0.99 USD vs. 1.99 USD).
- Struggle Offensive has co-op; Gates of Hell does not.
Gates of Hell vs Struggle Offensive — FAQ
- Should I play Gates of Hell or Struggle Offensive first?
- If you want chronology, Gates of Hell (2019) came out before Struggle Offensive (2020). 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 Gates of Hell and Struggle Offensive 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.
- Does Gates of Hell have multiplayer like Struggle Offensive?
- No. Struggle Offensive supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while Gates of Hell is listed as single-player only.