Choose 9-Bit Armies: A Bit Too Far
Choose 9-Bit Armies: A Bit Too Far if you want a Simulation game with Online Co-op, LAN PvP, and LAN Co-op. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. 9-Bit Armies: A Bit Too Far launched in 2024.
9-Bit Armies: A Bit Too Far vs Paper Battlefield
9-Bit Armies: A Bit Too Far and Paper Battlefield 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. 9-Bit Armies: A Bit Too Far (2024) is 1 year older than Paper Battlefield (2025). Paper Battlefield is currently ~65% cheaper on Steam than 9-Bit Armies: A Bit Too Far (6.99 USD vs. 19.99 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 Paper Battlefield
Choose Paper Battlefield if you want a Massively Multiplayer experience. On Steam, it's currently about 65% cheaper on the Steam Store. Paper Battlefield launched in 2025.
Both 9-Bit Armies: A Bit Too Far and Paper Battlefield 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
 9-Bit Armies: A Bit Too Far |  Paper Battlefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie, Simulation | Action, Strategy, Indie, Massively Multiplayer |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 6.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 83.8% positive (659 reviews) | 9 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op | Multi-player |
| Developers | Petroglyph | Bros Ogon's |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Strategy, Indie on Steam.
- 9-Bit Armies: A Bit Too Far (2024) is 1 year older than Paper Battlefield (2025).
- Paper Battlefield is currently ~65% cheaper on Steam than 9-Bit Armies: A Bit Too Far (6.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- 9-Bit Armies: A Bit Too Far has co-op; Paper Battlefield does not.
- 9-Bit Armies: A Bit Too Far is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Paper Battlefield has no Deck rating yet.
9-Bit Armies: A Bit Too Far vs Paper Battlefield — FAQ
- Should I play 9-Bit Armies: A Bit Too Far or Paper Battlefield first?
- If you want chronology, 9-Bit Armies: A Bit Too Far (2024) came out before Paper Battlefield (2025). 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 9-Bit Armies: A Bit Too Far and Paper Battlefield 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.
- Does 9-Bit Armies: A Bit Too Far run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — 9-Bit Armies: A Bit Too Far is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Paper Battlefield doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.