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GROUND BRANCH vs United Assault - World War 2

GROUND BRANCH and United Assault - World War 2 both land in Action, Indie, Early Access 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, Early Access on Steam. GROUND BRANCH (2018) is 5 years older than United Assault - World War 2 (2023). United Assault - World War 2 is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than GROUND BRANCH (14.99 USD vs. 29.99 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 GROUND BRANCH

Choose GROUND BRANCH if you want a Simulation game with Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. 14,212 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose United Assault - World War 2

Choose United Assault - World War 2 if it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. United Assault - World War 2 launched in 2023.

Both GROUND BRANCH and United Assault - World War 2 sit in Action, Indie, and Early Access 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

GROUND BRANCH vs United Assault - World War 2 — Steam metadata comparison
GROUND BRANCH — Steam game coverGROUND BRANCHUnited Assault - World War 2 — Steam game coverUnited Assault - World War 2
Released20182023
GenresAction, Indie, Simulation, Early AccessAction, Indie, Early Access
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableDeck Playable
Price29.99 USD14.99 USD
Steam reviews88.9% positive (14,212 reviews)5 reviews
MultiplayerMulti-player, Online Co-op, Co-opSingle-player only
DevelopersBlackFoot StudiosPolygon Art

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GROUND BRANCH vs United Assault - World War 2 — FAQ

Should I play GROUND BRANCH or United Assault - World War 2 first?
If you want chronology, GROUND BRANCH (2018) came out before United Assault - World War 2 (2023). 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 GROUND BRANCH and United Assault - World War 2 similar?
They overlap on Action, Indie, Early Access 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 United Assault - World War 2 have multiplayer like GROUND BRANCH?
No. GROUND BRANCH supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while United Assault - World War 2 is listed as single-player only.
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