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Rusty Gun vs Berserk Boy

Rusty Gun and Berserk Boy both land in Action, Indie, Adventure 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, Adventure on Steam. Rusty Gun (2020) is 4 years older than Berserk Boy (2024). Rusty Gun is currently ~45% cheaper on Steam than Berserk Boy (10.99 USD vs. 20.00 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 Rusty Gun

Choose Rusty Gun if it's currently about 45% cheaper on the Steam Store. Rusty Gun launched in 2020.

Choose Berserk Boy

Choose Berserk Boy if it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Berserk Boy launched in 2024.

Both Rusty Gun and Berserk Boy sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure 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

Rusty Gun vs Berserk Boy — Steam metadata comparison
Rusty Gun — Steam game coverRusty GunBerserk Boy — Steam game coverBerserk Boy
Released20202024
GenresAction, Indie, AdventureAction, Indie, Adventure
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedDeck Verified
Price10.99 USD20.00 USD
Steam reviews5 reviews88.5% positive (252 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersHugePixelBerserkBoy Games

Side by side

Rusty Gun vs Berserk Boy — FAQ

Should I play Rusty Gun or Berserk Boy first?
If you want chronology, Rusty Gun (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 Rusty Gun and Berserk Boy similar?
They overlap on Action, Indie, Adventure 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.
Rusty Gun vs Berserk Boy — Verdict (2026) · imho.run