Choose Metal Golem: First Contact
Choose Metal Golem: First Contact if you want an Indie, RPG, and Casual experience. Metal Golem: First Contact launched in 2021.
Metal Golem: First Contact vs Cannon Canines
Metal Golem: First Contact and Cannon Canines both land in Action 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 are Action games on Steam. Metal Golem: First Contact (2021) is 1 year older than Cannon Canines (2022). Cannon Canines is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Metal Golem: First Contact (3.99 USD vs. 3.99 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 Cannon Canines
Choose Cannon Canines if you want an Adventure experience. Cannon Canines launched in 2022.
Both Metal Golem: First Contact and Cannon Canines sit in Action 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
 Metal Golem: First Contact |  Cannon Canines | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2022 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, RPG, Casual | Action, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 3.99 USD | 3.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 1 reviews | 3 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Divine Vision LLC | Ossifrage Games LLC |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Metal Golem: First Contact (2021) is 1 year older than Cannon Canines (2022).
- Cannon Canines is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Metal Golem: First Contact (3.99 USD vs. 3.99 USD).
Metal Golem: First Contact vs Cannon Canines — FAQ
- Should I play Metal Golem: First Contact or Cannon Canines first?
- If you want chronology, Metal Golem: First Contact (2021) came out before Cannon Canines (2022). 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 Metal Golem: First Contact and Cannon Canines similar?
- They overlap on Action 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.