Choose Defying Fate
Choose Defying Fate if you want a Simulation and Early Access experience. On Steam, it's currently about 85% cheaper on the Steam Store. Defying Fate launched in 2022.
Defying Fate vs Meowmunitions
Defying Fate and Meowmunitions both land in Action, Indie 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, Indie on Steam. Defying Fate (2022) is 3 years older than Meowmunitions (2025). Defying Fate is currently ~85% cheaper on Steam than Meowmunitions (1.99 USD vs. 12.99 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 Meowmunitions
Choose Meowmunitions if you want an Adventure game with Shared/Split Screen, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, and Custom Volume Controls. On Steam, it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Meowmunitions launched in 2025.
Both Defying Fate and Meowmunitions sit in Action and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, LAN Co-op, and 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
 Defying Fate |  Meowmunitions | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Simulation, Early Access | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 1.99 USD | 12.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | — | 6 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, LAN Co-op | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Shared/Split Screen Co-op |
| Developers | Justin Proulx | Pete Karesisto |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Defying Fate (2022) is 3 years older than Meowmunitions (2025).
- Defying Fate is currently ~85% cheaper on Steam than Meowmunitions (1.99 USD vs. 12.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
Defying Fate vs Meowmunitions — FAQ
- Should I play Defying Fate or Meowmunitions first?
- If you want chronology, Defying Fate (2022) came out before Meowmunitions (2025). 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 Defying Fate and Meowmunitions similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie 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 Defying Fate and Meowmunitions have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Defying Fate ships LAN Co-op, Co-op; Meowmunitions ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, LAN Co-op.