Choose Terminator 2D: NO FATE
Choose Terminator 2D: NO FATE if you want the Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. Terminator 2D: NO FATE launched in 2025.
Terminator 2D: NO FATE vs Rustled Pete
Terminator 2D: NO FATE and Rustled Pete 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. Rustled Pete (2023) is 2 years older than Terminator 2D: NO FATE (2025). Rustled Pete scores higher on Steam reviews (96.1% positive) than Terminator 2D: NO FATE (85.3% 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 Rustled Pete
Choose Rustled Pete if it's currently about 90% cheaper on the Steam Store. Rustled Pete launched in 2023.
Both Terminator 2D: NO FATE and Rustled Pete 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
 Terminator 2D: NO FATE |  Rustled Pete | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2025 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action | Action |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Verified |
| Price | 29.99 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 85.3% positive (762 reviews) | 96.1% positive (51 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Bitmap Bureau | lemon |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Rustled Pete (2023) is 2 years older than Terminator 2D: NO FATE (2025).
- Rustled Pete scores higher on Steam reviews (96.1% positive) than Terminator 2D: NO FATE (85.3% positive).
- Rustled Pete is currently ~90% cheaper on Steam than Terminator 2D: NO FATE (2.99 USD vs. 29.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Verified.
Terminator 2D: NO FATE vs Rustled Pete — FAQ
- Should I play Terminator 2D: NO FATE or Rustled Pete first?
- If you want chronology, Rustled Pete (2023) came out before Terminator 2D: NO FATE (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 Terminator 2D: NO FATE and Rustled Pete 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.
- Do Terminator 2D: NO FATE and Rustled Pete both run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — both are Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve confirms they run with full controller support, legible text, and default settings out of the box.