Choose Pitched Battle
Choose Pitched Battle if you want an Adventure experience. Pitched Battle launched in 2020.
Pitched Battle vs PIGEONS
Pitched Battle and PIGEONS both land in Action, Strategy, 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 share Action, Strategy, Indie on Steam. Pitched Battle (2020) is 4 years older than PIGEONS (2024). PIGEONS is free; Pitched Battle is paid (0.99 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 PIGEONS
Choose PIGEONS if you want a Racing game with LAN PvP. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. PIGEONS launched in 2024.
Both Pitched Battle and PIGEONS sit in Action, Strategy, and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and PvP, 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
 Pitched Battle |  PIGEONS | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Casual | Action, Strategy, Indie, Casual, Racing |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 0.99 USD | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 1 reviews | 6 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player |
| Developers | MoonGame | Emperor Pigeon |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Strategy, Indie on Steam.
- Pitched Battle (2020) is 4 years older than PIGEONS (2024).
- PIGEONS is free; Pitched Battle is paid (0.99 USD).
- PIGEONS is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Pitched Battle has no Deck rating yet.
Pitched Battle vs PIGEONS — FAQ
- Should I play Pitched Battle or PIGEONS first?
- If you want chronology, Pitched Battle (2020) came out before PIGEONS (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 Pitched Battle and PIGEONS similar?
- They overlap on Action, Strategy, 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.
- Is PIGEONS free?
- Yes — PIGEONS is a free-to-play Steam title. Pitched Battle is paid (0.99 USD).