Choose Gambit!
Choose Gambit! if you want the Tracked Controller Support side of the pairing. Gambit! launched in 2023.
Gambit! vs Counter Attack
Gambit! and Counter Attack 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. Both released in 2023. Counter Attack is currently ~95% cheaper on Steam than Gambit! (0.99 USD vs. 19.99 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 Counter Attack
Choose Counter Attack if you want an Early Access experience. On Steam, it's currently about 95% cheaper on the Steam Store. Counter Attack launched in 2023.
Both Gambit! and Counter Attack sit in Action on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op, 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
 Gambit! |  Counter Attack | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action | Action, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 27.3% positive (33 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op |
| Developers | XREAL Games | SG Entertech |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Both released in 2023.
- Counter Attack is currently ~95% cheaper on Steam than Gambit! (0.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Gambit! is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; Counter Attack has no Deck rating yet.
Gambit! vs Counter Attack — FAQ
- Are Gambit! and Counter Attack 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 both Gambit! and Counter Attack have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Gambit! ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Counter Attack ships Online Co-op, Co-op.