Choose METAL GEAR & METAL GEAR 2: Solid Snake
Choose METAL GEAR & METAL GEAR 2: Solid Snake if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. METAL GEAR & METAL GEAR 2: Solid Snake launched in 2023.
METAL GEAR & METAL GEAR 2: Solid Snake vs DOWNFALLEN
METAL GEAR & METAL GEAR 2: Solid Snake and DOWNFALLEN 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. Both released in 2023. DOWNFALLEN is currently ~95% cheaper on Steam than METAL GEAR & METAL GEAR 2: Solid Snake (0.99 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 DOWNFALLEN
Choose DOWNFALLEN if you want an Indie and Adventure experience. On Steam, it's currently about 95% cheaper on the Steam Store. DOWNFALLEN launched in 2023.
Both METAL GEAR & METAL GEAR 2: Solid Snake and DOWNFALLEN 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
 METAL GEAR & METAL GEAR 2: Solid Snake |  DOWNFALLEN | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 85% positive (420 reviews) | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | KONAMI | DOWNFALLEN Team |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Both released in 2023.
- DOWNFALLEN is currently ~95% cheaper on Steam than METAL GEAR & METAL GEAR 2: Solid Snake (0.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- METAL GEAR & METAL GEAR 2: Solid Snake is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; DOWNFALLEN has no Deck rating yet.
METAL GEAR & METAL GEAR 2: Solid Snake vs DOWNFALLEN — FAQ
- Are METAL GEAR & METAL GEAR 2: Solid Snake and DOWNFALLEN 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 METAL GEAR & METAL GEAR 2: Solid Snake run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — METAL GEAR & METAL GEAR 2: Solid Snake is rated Deck Verified by Valve. DOWNFALLEN doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.