Choose GERONIMO
Choose GERONIMO if you want the Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. 1,030 Steam reviews back the pick.
GERONIMO vs Task Force 9
GERONIMO and Task Force 9 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. Task Force 9 (2023) is 3 years older than GERONIMO (2026). GERONIMO is currently ~10% cheaper on Steam than Task Force 9 (17.99 USD vs. 19.99 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 Task Force 9
Choose Task Force 9 if you want a Strategy experience. On Steam, it's a focused single-player run rather than a multiplayer commitment. Task Force 9 launched in 2023.
Both GERONIMO and Task Force 9 sit in Action and Early Access on Steam and both list Tracked Controller Support and VR Only, 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
 GERONIMO |  Task Force 9 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2026 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, Early Access | Action, Strategy, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 17.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 83.6% positive (1,030 reviews) | 4 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | Dark Matter Studios | Good day studio |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Early Access on Steam.
- Task Force 9 (2023) is 3 years older than GERONIMO (2026).
- GERONIMO is currently ~10% cheaper on Steam than Task Force 9 (17.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- GERONIMO has co-op; Task Force 9 does not.
GERONIMO vs Task Force 9 — FAQ
- Should I play GERONIMO or Task Force 9 first?
- If you want chronology, Task Force 9 (2023) came out before GERONIMO (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 GERONIMO and Task Force 9 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 Task Force 9 have multiplayer like GERONIMO?
- No. GERONIMO supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while Task Force 9 is listed as single-player only.