Choose Rocket Knight
Choose Rocket Knight if you want an Adventure experience. Rocket Knight launched in 2010.
Rocket Knight vs GIGANTIC ARMY
Rocket Knight and GIGANTIC ARMY 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. Rocket Knight (2010) is 4 years older than GIGANTIC ARMY (2014). GIGANTIC ARMY scores higher on Steam reviews (75.2% positive) than Rocket Knight (68% 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 GIGANTIC ARMY
Choose GIGANTIC ARMY if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2014) and ships with the modern feature baseline. GIGANTIC ARMY launched in 2014.
Both Rocket Knight and GIGANTIC ARMY sit in Action on Steam and both list Steam Leaderboards, 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
 Rocket Knight |  GIGANTIC ARMY | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2010 | 2014 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 2.99 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 68% positive (97 reviews) | 75.2% positive (137 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Climax Studios | ASTRO PORT |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Rocket Knight (2010) is 4 years older than GIGANTIC ARMY (2014).
- GIGANTIC ARMY scores higher on Steam reviews (75.2% positive) than Rocket Knight (68% positive).
- GIGANTIC ARMY is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Rocket Knight (2.99 USD vs. 2.99 USD).
Rocket Knight vs GIGANTIC ARMY — FAQ
- Should I play Rocket Knight or GIGANTIC ARMY first?
- If you want chronology, Rocket Knight (2010) came out before GIGANTIC ARMY (2014). 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 Rocket Knight and GIGANTIC ARMY 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.