Choose A Fistful of Gun
Choose A Fistful of Gun if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. A Fistful of Gun launched in 2015.
A Fistful of Gun vs Trigger Fever
A Fistful of Gun and Trigger Fever 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. A Fistful of Gun (2015) is 8 years older than Trigger Fever (2023). Trigger Fever is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than A Fistful of Gun (4.99 USD vs. 9.99 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 Trigger Fever
Choose Trigger Fever if you want an Early Access game with Online PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, and Online Co-op. On Steam, it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Trigger Fever launched in 2023.
Both A Fistful of Gun and Trigger Fever sit in Action and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, 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
 A Fistful of Gun |  Trigger Fever | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 59.7% positive (77 reviews) | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op |
| Developers | FarmerGnome | Rotciv |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- A Fistful of Gun (2015) is 8 years older than Trigger Fever (2023).
- Trigger Fever is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than A Fistful of Gun (4.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- A Fistful of Gun is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Trigger Fever has no Deck rating yet.
A Fistful of Gun vs Trigger Fever — FAQ
- Should I play A Fistful of Gun or Trigger Fever first?
- If you want chronology, A Fistful of Gun (2015) came out before Trigger Fever (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 A Fistful of Gun and Trigger Fever 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.
- Do both A Fistful of Gun and Trigger Fever have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: A Fistful of Gun ships Co-op; Trigger Fever ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op.
- Does A Fistful of Gun run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — A Fistful of Gun is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Trigger Fever doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.