Choose Squirrel with a Gun
Choose Squirrel with a Gun if you want a Simulation experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 2,543 Steam reviews back the pick.
Squirrel with a Gun vs Angry Bean
Squirrel with a Gun and Angry Bean both land in Action, Indie, Adventure 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, Adventure on Steam. Squirrel with a Gun (2024) is 1 year older than Angry Bean (2025). Angry Bean is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than Squirrel with a Gun (3.99 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 Angry Bean
Choose Angry Bean if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 80% cheaper on the Steam Store. Angry Bean launched in 2025.
Both Squirrel with a Gun and Angry Bean sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure 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
 Squirrel with a Gun |  Angry Bean | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 3.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 86.6% positive (2,543 reviews) | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Dee Dee Creations LLC | DeadQueen Studios |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Squirrel with a Gun (2024) is 1 year older than Angry Bean (2025).
- Angry Bean is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than Squirrel with a Gun (3.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Squirrel with a Gun is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Angry Bean has no Deck rating yet.
Squirrel with a Gun vs Angry Bean — FAQ
- Should I play Squirrel with a Gun or Angry Bean first?
- If you want chronology, Squirrel with a Gun (2024) came out before Angry Bean (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 Squirrel with a Gun and Angry Bean similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, Adventure 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 Squirrel with a Gun run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Squirrel with a Gun is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Angry Bean doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.