Choose Bombs Away
Choose Bombs Away if you want an Indie experience. Bombs Away launched in 2022.
Bombs Away vs Tanks Etc.
Bombs Away and Tanks Etc. 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. Bombs Away (2022) is 2 years older than Tanks Etc. (2024). Tanks Etc. is currently ~17% cheaper on Steam than Bombs Away (9.99 USD vs. 11.99 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 Tanks Etc.
Choose Tanks Etc. if you want a Strategy and Casual game with Shared/Split Screen Co-op and Co-op. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. Tanks Etc. launched in 2024.
Both Bombs Away and Tanks Etc. sit in Action on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen PvP, 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
 Bombs Away |  Tanks Etc. | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Strategy, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 11.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 1 reviews | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Games and Company | Airerror |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Bombs Away (2022) is 2 years older than Tanks Etc. (2024).
- Tanks Etc. is currently ~17% cheaper on Steam than Bombs Away (9.99 USD vs. 11.99 USD).
- Tanks Etc. has co-op; Bombs Away does not.
Bombs Away vs Tanks Etc. — FAQ
- Should I play Bombs Away or Tanks Etc. first?
- If you want chronology, Bombs Away (2022) came out before Tanks Etc. (2024). 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 Bombs Away and Tanks Etc. 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.