Choose Combat Complex
Choose Combat Complex if you want a RPG experience. Combat Complex launched in 2024.
Combat Complex vs Pixel Gun Master
Combat Complex and Pixel Gun Master both land in Action, Early Access 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 share Action, Early Access on Steam. Pixel Gun Master (2023) is 1 year older than Combat Complex (2024). Pixel Gun Master is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Combat Complex (9.99 USD vs. 9.99 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 Pixel Gun Master
Choose Pixel Gun Master if you want an Indie, Adventure, and Casual experience. Pixel Gun Master launched in 2023.
Both Combat Complex and Pixel Gun Master sit in Action and Early Access 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
 Combat Complex |  Pixel Gun Master | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, RPG, Early Access | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 79.1% positive (43 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Spherical Horse Studios | HyperCube Corp. |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Early Access on Steam.
- Pixel Gun Master (2023) is 1 year older than Combat Complex (2024).
- Pixel Gun Master is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Combat Complex (9.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Combat Complex is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Pixel Gun Master has no Deck rating yet.
Combat Complex vs Pixel Gun Master — FAQ
- Should I play Combat Complex or Pixel Gun Master first?
- If you want chronology, Pixel Gun Master (2023) came out before Combat Complex (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 Combat Complex and Pixel Gun Master similar?
- They overlap on Action, Early Access 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 Combat Complex run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Combat Complex is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Pixel Gun Master doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.