Choose GUNBIRD 2
Choose GUNBIRD 2 if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. GUNBIRD 2 launched in 2020.
GUNBIRD 2 vs Hexapoda
GUNBIRD 2 and Hexapoda 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. GUNBIRD 2 (2020) is 3 years older than Hexapoda (2023). Both support cooperative play. 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 Hexapoda
Choose Hexapoda if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2023) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Hexapoda launched in 2023.
Both GUNBIRD 2 and Hexapoda sit in Action 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
 GUNBIRD 2 |  Hexapoda | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | Price unknown | 12.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 94.7% positive (38 reviews) | 4 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | CITY CONNECTION, Zerodiv | TOMAGameStudio |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- GUNBIRD 2 (2020) is 3 years older than Hexapoda (2023).
- Both support cooperative play.
- GUNBIRD 2 is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Hexapoda has no Deck rating yet.
GUNBIRD 2 vs Hexapoda — FAQ
- Should I play GUNBIRD 2 or Hexapoda first?
- If you want chronology, GUNBIRD 2 (2020) came out before Hexapoda (2023). 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 GUNBIRD 2 and Hexapoda 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.
- Do both GUNBIRD 2 and Hexapoda have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: GUNBIRD 2 ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Hexapoda ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.
- Does GUNBIRD 2 run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — GUNBIRD 2 is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Hexapoda doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.