Choose Gear Up
Choose Gear Up if you want an Indie game with Steam Leaderboards. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 70.8% positive across 4,411 reviews.
Gear Up vs Myth of Empires: Throne
Gear Up and Myth of Empires: Throne both land in Action, Free To Play 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, Free To Play on Steam. Gear Up (2015) is 11 years older than Myth of Empires: Throne (2026). Gear Up scores higher on Steam reviews (70.8% positive) than Myth of Empires: Throne (55.8% 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 Myth of Empires: Throne
Choose Myth of Empires: Throne if you want a Strategy, Adventure, and Massively Multiplayer game with MMO, Online PvP, and Online Co-op. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Myth of Empires: Throne launched in 2026.
Both Gear Up and Myth of Empires: Throne sit in Action and Free To Play on Steam and both list Multi-player, 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
 Gear Up |  Myth of Empires: Throne | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Free To Play | Action, Strategy, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer, Free To Play, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | Free to play | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 70.8% positive (4,411 reviews) | 55.8% positive (147 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op |
| Developers | Doctor Entertainment AB | Angela Game |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Free To Play on Steam.
- Gear Up (2015) is 11 years older than Myth of Empires: Throne (2026).
- Gear Up scores higher on Steam reviews (70.8% positive) than Myth of Empires: Throne (55.8% positive).
- Both are free to play.
- Myth of Empires: Throne has co-op; Gear Up does not.
- Gear Up is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Myth of Empires: Throne has no Deck rating yet.
Gear Up vs Myth of Empires: Throne — FAQ
- Which is better, Gear Up or Myth of Empires: Throne?
- On Steam reviews Gear Up scores higher (70.8% positive) than Myth of Empires: Throne (55.8% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Gear Up is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Gear Up or Myth of Empires: Throne first?
- If you want chronology, Gear Up (2015) came out before Myth of Empires: Throne (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 Gear Up and Myth of Empires: Throne similar?
- They overlap on Action, Free To Play 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 Gear Up run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Gear Up is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Myth of Empires: Throne doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.