Choose Rocket Shipment
Choose Rocket Shipment if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 40% cheaper on the Steam Store. Rocket Shipment launched in 2023.
Rocket Shipment vs Trash Bandits
Rocket Shipment and Trash Bandits both land in 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 are Indie games on Steam. Rocket Shipment (2023) is 1 year older than Trash Bandits (2024). Trash Bandits scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Rocket Shipment (92.9% 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 Trash Bandits
Choose Trash Bandits if you want an Action and Adventure game with Steam Leaderboards. Trash Bandits launched in 2024.
Both Rocket Shipment and Trash Bandits sit in Indie 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
 Rocket Shipment |  Trash Bandits | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2024 |
| Genres | Indie, Casual | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 8.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 92.9% positive (14 reviews) | 100% positive (11 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Chocolate Pinecone | Crab Bucket Software |
Side by side
- Both are Indie games on Steam.
- Rocket Shipment (2023) is 1 year older than Trash Bandits (2024).
- Trash Bandits scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Rocket Shipment (92.9% positive).
- Rocket Shipment is currently ~40% cheaper on Steam than Trash Bandits (8.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
Rocket Shipment vs Trash Bandits — FAQ
- Should I play Rocket Shipment or Trash Bandits first?
- If you want chronology, Rocket Shipment (2023) came out before Trash Bandits (2024). 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 Rocket Shipment and Trash Bandits similar?
- They overlap on 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.