Choose Xenogunner
Choose Xenogunner if it's currently about 25% cheaper on the Steam Store. Xenogunner launched in 2020.
Xenogunner vs Berserk Boy
Xenogunner and Berserk Boy both land in Action 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 Action games on Steam. Xenogunner (2020) is 4 years older than Berserk Boy (2024). Xenogunner scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Berserk Boy (88.5% 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 Berserk Boy
Choose Berserk Boy if you want an Indie and Adventure experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Berserk Boy launched in 2024.
Both Xenogunner and Berserk Boy sit in Action 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
 Xenogunner |  Berserk Boy | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Verified |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 20.00 USD |
| Steam reviews | 100% positive (16 reviews) | 88.5% positive (252 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Happy Frog Games | BerserkBoy Games |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Xenogunner (2020) is 4 years older than Berserk Boy (2024).
- Xenogunner scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Berserk Boy (88.5% positive).
- Xenogunner is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than Berserk Boy (14.99 USD vs. 20.00 USD).
- Berserk Boy is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Xenogunner has no Deck rating yet.
Xenogunner vs Berserk Boy — FAQ
- Should I play Xenogunner or Berserk Boy first?
- If you want chronology, Xenogunner (2020) came out before Berserk Boy (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 Xenogunner and Berserk Boy similar?
- They overlap on Action 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.