Choose Viral Reload EX
Choose Viral Reload EX if you want the DualShock Controller Support, Gamepad Recommended, and Camera Comfort side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 33% cheaper on the Steam Store. Viral Reload EX launched in 2026.
Viral Reload EX vs Mega City Force
Viral Reload EX and Mega City Force both land in Action, Indie 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 on Steam. Mega City Force (2023) is 3 years older than Viral Reload EX (2026). Viral Reload EX scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Mega City Force (79.9% 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 Mega City Force
Choose Mega City Force if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Mega City Force launched in 2023.
Both Viral Reload EX and Mega City Force sit in Action and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op, 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
 Viral Reload EX |  Mega City Force | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2026 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Verified |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 100% positive (11 reviews) | 79.9% positive (204 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Retrocade Media | Undreamed Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Mega City Force (2023) is 3 years older than Viral Reload EX (2026).
- Viral Reload EX scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Mega City Force (79.9% positive).
- Viral Reload EX is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than Mega City Force (9.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Mega City Force is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Viral Reload EX has no Deck rating yet.
Viral Reload EX vs Mega City Force — FAQ
- Should I play Viral Reload EX or Mega City Force first?
- If you want chronology, Mega City Force (2023) came out before Viral Reload EX (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 Viral Reload EX and Mega City Force similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie 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.
- Do both Viral Reload EX and Mega City Force have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Viral Reload EX ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Mega City Force ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.