Choose GROUND BRANCH
Choose GROUND BRANCH if you want the Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 85.2% positive across 24,471 reviews.
GROUND BRANCH vs Project Gunship
GROUND BRANCH and Project Gunship both land in Action, Indie, Simulation 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, Simulation on Steam. Project Gunship (2022) is 4 years older than GROUND BRANCH (2026). GROUND BRANCH scores higher on Steam reviews (85.2% positive) than Project Gunship (75.7% positive). 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 Project Gunship
Choose Project Gunship if you want an Early Access experience. On Steam, it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Project Gunship launched in 2022.
Both GROUND BRANCH and Project Gunship sit in Action, Indie, and Simulation 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 |  Project Gunship | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2026 | 2022 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Simulation | Action, Indie, Simulation, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | 29.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 85.2% positive (24,471 reviews) | 75.7% positive (690 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | BlackFoot Studios, MicroProse Software | Sklorite Studios LLC |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Simulation on Steam.
- Project Gunship (2022) is 4 years older than GROUND BRANCH (2026).
- GROUND BRANCH scores higher on Steam reviews (85.2% positive) than Project Gunship (75.7% positive).
- Project Gunship is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than GROUND BRANCH (14.99 USD vs. 29.99 USD).
- GROUND BRANCH has co-op; Project Gunship does not.
- Steam Deck: GROUND BRANCH is Deck Playable, Project Gunship is Deck Unsupported.
GROUND BRANCH vs Project Gunship — FAQ
- Which is better, GROUND BRANCH or Project Gunship?
- On Steam reviews GROUND BRANCH scores higher (85.2% positive) than Project Gunship (75.7% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, GROUND BRANCH is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play GROUND BRANCH or Project Gunship first?
- If you want chronology, Project Gunship (2022) came out before GROUND BRANCH (2026). 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 Project Gunship similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, Simulation 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 Project Gunship have multiplayer like GROUND BRANCH?
- No. GROUND BRANCH supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while Project Gunship is listed as single-player only.