Beyond Sunset vs Gauntlet
Beyond Sunset and Gauntlet both land in Action, 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, Indie on Steam. Gauntlet (2024) is 1 year older than Beyond Sunset (2025). Gauntlet is currently ~70% cheaper on Steam than Beyond Sunset (2.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Side-by-side comparison
 Beyond Sunset |  Gauntlet | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2025 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 77.9% positive (217 reviews) | 5 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Metacorp / Vaporware | extMag |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Gauntlet (2024) is 1 year older than Beyond Sunset (2025).
- Gauntlet is currently ~70% cheaper on Steam than Beyond Sunset (2.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Beyond Sunset is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Gauntlet has no Deck rating yet.
Beyond Sunset vs Gauntlet — FAQ
- Should I play Beyond Sunset or Gauntlet first?
- If you want chronology, Gauntlet (2024) came out before Beyond Sunset (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 Beyond Sunset and Gauntlet similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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 Beyond Sunset run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Beyond Sunset is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Gauntlet doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.