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Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun vs Deepest Darkest

Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun and Deepest Darkest 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. Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun (2023) is 3 years older than Deepest Darkest (2026). Deepest Darkest is currently ~45% cheaper on Steam than Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun (11.99 USD vs. 21.99 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 Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun

Choose Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun if you want an Indie game with Subtitle Options, Camera Comfort, and Custom Volume Controls. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 10,885 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose Deepest Darkest

Choose Deepest Darkest if it's currently about 45% cheaper on the Steam Store. Deepest Darkest launched in 2026.

Both Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun and Deepest Darkest sit in Action 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

Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun vs Deepest Darkest — Steam metadata comparison
Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun — Steam game coverWarhammer 40,000: BoltgunDeepest Darkest — Steam game coverDeepest Darkest
Released20232026
GenresAction, IndieAction
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedUnrated
Price21.99 USD11.99 USD
Steam reviews90.7% positive (10,885 reviews)1 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersAuroch DigitalJLRS Games

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Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun vs Deepest Darkest — FAQ

Should I play Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun or Deepest Darkest first?
If you want chronology, Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun (2023) came out before Deepest Darkest (2026). 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 Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun and Deepest Darkest 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.
Does Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Deepest Darkest doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
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