Choose Abstractanks
Choose Abstractanks if you want the Shared/Split Screen, Shared/Split Screen PvP, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op side of the pairing. Abstractanks launched in 2020.
Abstractanks vs Meat Hell
Abstractanks and Meat Hell both land in Strategy 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 Strategy games on Steam. 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 Meat Hell
Choose Meat Hell if it matches what drew you to this matchup.
Both Abstractanks and Meat Hell sit in Strategy on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op, 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
 Abstractanks |  Meat Hell | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | — |
| Genres | Strategy | Strategy |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 6.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 3 reviews | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op |
| Developers | Return First Games | Meat Hell Games |
Side by side
- Both are Strategy games on Steam.
- Both support cooperative play.
Abstractanks vs Meat Hell — FAQ
- Are Abstractanks and Meat Hell similar?
- They overlap on Strategy 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 Abstractanks and Meat Hell have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Abstractanks ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op; Meat Hell ships Online Co-op, LAN Co-op.