Choose Band of Mercenaries
Choose Band of Mercenaries if you want an Action and Adventure game with Shared/Split Screen Co-op and Co-op. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. Band of Mercenaries launched in 2026.
Band of Mercenaries vs Class of '09: Puzzle Showdown
Band of Mercenaries and Class of '09: Puzzle Showdown sit side-by-side in player discussions even though their catalogue tags only partly overlap. 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 released in 2026. Band of Mercenaries has co-op; Class of '09: Puzzle Showdown does not. 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 Class of '09: Puzzle Showdown
Choose Class of '09: Puzzle Showdown if you want a Casual game with Online PvP, Custom Volume Controls, and Stereo Sound. Class of '09: Puzzle Showdown launched in 2026.
Both Band of Mercenaries and Class of '09: Puzzle Showdown ship Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen PvP on Steam, so either pick lands close enough that the choice is taste, not category. 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
 Band of Mercenaries |  Class of '09: Puzzle Showdown | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2026 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure | Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | Price unknown | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | — | 54.6% positive (291 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player |
| Developers | Padakodart | SBN3 |
Side by side
- Both released in 2026.
- Band of Mercenaries has co-op; Class of '09: Puzzle Showdown does not.