Choose Insurgency
Choose Insurgency if you want a Strategy game with Multi-player, Valve Anti-Cheat enabled, and Co-op. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. 35,626 Steam reviews back the pick.
Insurgency vs Attack Zone
Insurgency and Attack Zone both land in Action, Indie 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 on Steam. Insurgency (2014) is 8 years older than Attack Zone (2022). Attack Zone is currently ~90% cheaper on Steam than Insurgency (1.49 USD vs. 14.99 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 Attack Zone
Choose Attack Zone if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 90% cheaper on the Steam Store. Attack Zone launched in 2022.
Both Insurgency and Attack Zone sit in Action and Indie 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
 Insurgency |  Attack Zone | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2014 | 2022 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie | Action, Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Unrated |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 1.49 USD |
| Steam reviews | 92.3% positive (35,626 reviews) | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | New World Interactive | CryneX |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Insurgency (2014) is 8 years older than Attack Zone (2022).
- Attack Zone is currently ~90% cheaper on Steam than Insurgency (1.49 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Insurgency has co-op; Attack Zone does not.
- Insurgency is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; Attack Zone has no Deck rating yet.
Insurgency vs Attack Zone — FAQ
- Should I play Insurgency or Attack Zone first?
- If you want chronology, Insurgency (2014) came out before Attack Zone (2022). 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 Insurgency and Attack Zone similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie 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 Attack Zone have multiplayer like Insurgency?
- No. Insurgency supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Co-op), while Attack Zone is listed as single-player only.