Choose PlanetSide 2
Choose PlanetSide 2 if you want a Free To Play experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. 47,301 Steam reviews back the pick.
PlanetSide 2 vs BattleBit Remastered
PlanetSide 2 and BattleBit Remastered both land in Action, Massively Multiplayer 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, Massively Multiplayer on Steam. PlanetSide 2 (2012) is 11 years older than BattleBit Remastered (2023). Both sit near 82% positive on Steam (PlanetSide 2: 47,301 reviews, BattleBit Remastered: 78,073). 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 BattleBit Remastered
Choose BattleBit Remastered if you want an Early Access experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2023) and ships with the modern feature baseline. 78,073 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both PlanetSide 2 and BattleBit Remastered sit in Action and Massively Multiplayer on Steam and both list Multi-player, MMO, and Online PvP, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (81.6% vs 82.3% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 PlanetSide 2 |  BattleBit Remastered | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2012 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, Massively Multiplayer, Free To Play | Action, Massively Multiplayer, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | Free to play | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 81.6% positive (47,301 reviews) | 82.3% positive (78,073 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player |
| Developers | Rogue Planet Games | SgtOkiDoki, Vilaskis, TheLiquidHorse |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Massively Multiplayer on Steam.
- PlanetSide 2 (2012) is 11 years older than BattleBit Remastered (2023).
- Both sit near 82% positive on Steam (PlanetSide 2: 47,301 reviews, BattleBit Remastered: 78,073).
- PlanetSide 2 is free; BattleBit Remastered is paid (14.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Playable.
PlanetSide 2 vs BattleBit Remastered — FAQ
- Which is better, PlanetSide 2 or BattleBit Remastered?
- On Steam reviews the two are nearly tied: PlanetSide 2 sits at 81.6% positive (47,301 reviews), BattleBit Remastered at 82.3% (78,073). The choice usually comes down to genre fit and the platform features each one supports — see the comparison table above.
- Should I play PlanetSide 2 or BattleBit Remastered first?
- If you want chronology, PlanetSide 2 (2012) came out before BattleBit Remastered (2023). 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 PlanetSide 2 and BattleBit Remastered similar?
- They overlap on Action, Massively Multiplayer 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.
- Is PlanetSide 2 free?
- Yes — PlanetSide 2 is a free-to-play Steam title. BattleBit Remastered is paid (14.99 USD).