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Red Faction Guerrilla Steam Edition vs Red Faction®: Armageddon™

Red Faction Guerrilla Steam Edition and Red Faction®: Armageddon™ 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. Red Faction Guerrilla Steam Edition (2009) is 2 years older than Red Faction®: Armageddon™ (2011). Red Faction Guerrilla Steam Edition scores higher on Steam reviews (90.9% positive) than Red Faction®: Armageddon™ (66.3% 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 Red Faction Guerrilla Steam Edition

Choose Red Faction Guerrilla Steam Edition if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 90.9% positive across 3,694 reviews.

Choose Red Faction®: Armageddon™

Choose Red Faction®: Armageddon™ if you want the Valve Anti-Cheat enabled and Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. 1,285 Steam reviews back the pick.

Both Red Faction Guerrilla Steam Edition and Red Faction®: Armageddon™ sit in Action on Steam and both list Multi-player and 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.

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Red Faction Guerrilla Steam Edition vs Red Faction®: Armageddon™ — Steam metadata comparison
Red Faction Guerrilla Steam Edition — Steam game coverRed Faction Guerrilla Steam EditionRed Faction®: Armageddon™ — Steam game coverRed Faction®: Armageddon™
Released20092011
GenresActionAction
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedDeck Playable
PricePrice unknown19.99 USD
Steam reviews90.9% positive (3,694 reviews)66.3% positive (1,285 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-playerMulti-player, Co-op
DevelopersVolition, Reactor Zero, THQ NordicVolition

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Red Faction Guerrilla Steam Edition vs Red Faction®: Armageddon™ — FAQ

Which is better, Red Faction Guerrilla Steam Edition or Red Faction®: Armageddon™?
On Steam reviews Red Faction Guerrilla Steam Edition scores higher (90.9% positive) than Red Faction®: Armageddon™ (66.3% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Red Faction Guerrilla Steam Edition is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
Should I play Red Faction Guerrilla Steam Edition or Red Faction®: Armageddon™ first?
If you want chronology, Red Faction Guerrilla Steam Edition (2009) came out before Red Faction®: Armageddon™ (2011). 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 Red Faction Guerrilla Steam Edition and Red Faction®: Armageddon™ 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.
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