Choose Gatekeeper
Choose Gatekeeper if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 85.2% positive across 1,447 reviews.
Gatekeeper vs Section 13
Gatekeeper and Section 13 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. Both released in 2025. Gatekeeper scores higher on Steam reviews (85.2% positive) than Section 13 (73.1% 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 Section 13
Choose Section 13 if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Section 13 launched in 2025.
Both Gatekeeper and Section 13 sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online Co-op, and 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
 Gatekeeper |  Section 13 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2025 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Verified |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 85.2% positive (1,447 reviews) | 73.1% positive (301 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Gravity Lagoon | Ocean Drive Studio, Inc. |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Both released in 2025.
- Gatekeeper scores higher on Steam reviews (85.2% positive) than Section 13 (73.1% positive).
- Gatekeeper is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than Section 13 (14.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Both are Deck Verified.
Gatekeeper vs Section 13 — FAQ
- Which is better, Gatekeeper or Section 13?
- On Steam reviews Gatekeeper scores higher (85.2% positive) than Section 13 (73.1% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Gatekeeper is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Are Gatekeeper and Section 13 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.
- Do both Gatekeeper and Section 13 have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Gatekeeper ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Section 13 ships Online Co-op, Co-op.
- Do Gatekeeper and Section 13 both run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — both are Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve confirms they run with full controller support, legible text, and default settings out of the box.