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Call of Duty®: Advanced Warfare - Gold Edition vs Rain of Lead

Call of Duty®: Advanced Warfare - Gold Edition and Rain of Lead 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. Call of Duty®: Advanced Warfare - Gold Edition (2014) is 13 years older than Rain of Lead (2027). Call of Duty®: Advanced Warfare - Gold Edition is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Rain of Lead has no Deck rating yet. 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 Call of Duty®: Advanced Warfare - Gold Edition

Choose Call of Duty®: Advanced Warfare - Gold Edition if you want the Multi-player, Steam Leaderboards, and Valve Anti-Cheat enabled side of the pairing. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 5,802 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose Rain of Lead

Choose Rain of Lead if you want an Indie game with Camera Comfort, Custom Volume Controls, and Stereo Sound. On Steam, it's the newer release (2027) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Rain of Lead launched in 2027.

Both Call of Duty®: Advanced Warfare - Gold Edition and Rain of Lead sit in Action 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

Call of Duty®: Advanced Warfare - Gold Edition vs Rain of Lead — Steam metadata comparison
Call of Duty®: Advanced Warfare - Gold Edition — Steam game coverCall of Duty®: Advanced Warfare - Gold EditionRain of Lead — Steam game coverRain of Lead
Released20142027
GenresActionAction, Indie
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedUnrated
Price59.99 USDPrice unknown
Steam reviews58.8% positive (5,802 reviews)—
MultiplayerMulti-playerSingle-player only
DevelopersSledgehammer Games, Raven SoftwareWild Intellegence

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Call of Duty®: Advanced Warfare - Gold Edition vs Rain of Lead — FAQ

Should I play Call of Duty®: Advanced Warfare - Gold Edition or Rain of Lead first?
If you want chronology, Call of Duty®: Advanced Warfare - Gold Edition (2014) came out before Rain of Lead (2027). 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 Call of Duty®: Advanced Warfare - Gold Edition and Rain of Lead 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.
Does Rain of Lead have multiplayer like Call of Duty®: Advanced Warfare - Gold Edition?
No. Call of Duty®: Advanced Warfare - Gold Edition supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player), while Rain of Lead is listed as single-player only.
Does Call of Duty®: Advanced Warfare - Gold Edition run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Call of Duty®: Advanced Warfare - Gold Edition is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Rain of Lead doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
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