Choose Metal Golem: First Contact
Choose Metal Golem: First Contact if you want an Indie, RPG, and Casual experience. On Steam, it's a focused single-player run rather than a multiplayer commitment. Metal Golem: First Contact launched in 2021.
Metal Golem: First Contact vs METAL QUADRIGA
Metal Golem: First Contact and METAL QUADRIGA 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 5 years older than METAL QUADRIGA (2026). 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 METAL QUADRIGA
Choose METAL QUADRIGA if you want the Multi-player, Online PvP, and PvP side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. METAL QUADRIGA launched in 2026.
Both Metal Golem: First Contact and METAL QUADRIGA 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 |  METAL QUADRIGA | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, RPG, Casual | Action |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 3.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 1 reviews | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Multi-player |
| Developers | Divine Vision LLC | GOTTAKO studio |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Metal Golem: First Contact (2021) is 5 years older than METAL QUADRIGA (2026).
Metal Golem: First Contact vs METAL QUADRIGA — FAQ
- Should I play Metal Golem: First Contact or METAL QUADRIGA first?
- If you want chronology, Metal Golem: First Contact (2021) came out before METAL QUADRIGA (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 Metal Golem: First Contact and METAL QUADRIGA 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.
- Does Metal Golem: First Contact have multiplayer like METAL QUADRIGA?
- No. METAL QUADRIGA supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player), while Metal Golem: First Contact is listed as single-player only.