Boom Slingers vs Earth vs Mars
Boom Slingers and Earth vs Mars both land in Strategy, Casual 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 Strategy, Casual on Steam. Boom Slingers (2022) is 3 years older than Earth vs Mars (2025). Boom Slingers scores higher on Steam reviews (90.6% positive) than Earth vs Mars (85.2% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Side-by-side comparison
 Boom Slingers |  Earth vs Mars | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Casual, Early Access | Strategy, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Verified |
| Price | 6.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 90.6% positive (64 reviews) | 85.2% positive (54 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player |
| Developers | Boom Corp | Relic Entertainment |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Casual on Steam.
- Boom Slingers (2022) is 3 years older than Earth vs Mars (2025).
- Boom Slingers scores higher on Steam reviews (90.6% positive) than Earth vs Mars (85.2% positive).
- Boom Slingers is currently ~53% cheaper on Steam than Earth vs Mars (6.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Earth vs Mars is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Boom Slingers has no Deck rating yet.
Boom Slingers vs Earth vs Mars — FAQ
- Should I play Boom Slingers or Earth vs Mars first?
- If you want chronology, Boom Slingers (2022) came out before Earth vs Mars (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 Boom Slingers and Earth vs Mars similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Casual 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.