Choose Thunder Wolves
Choose Thunder Wolves if you want an Indie and Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 80% cheaper on the Steam Store. Thunder Wolves launched in 2013.
Thunder Wolves vs UNDER DEFEAT
Thunder Wolves and UNDER DEFEAT 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. Thunder Wolves (2013) is 12 years older than UNDER DEFEAT (2025). UNDER DEFEAT scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Thunder Wolves (85.3% 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 UNDER DEFEAT
Choose UNDER DEFEAT if it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. UNDER DEFEAT launched in 2025.
Both Thunder Wolves and UNDER DEFEAT sit in Action on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Steam Leaderboards, 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
 Thunder Wolves |  UNDER DEFEAT | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2013 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Casual | Action |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Playable |
| Price | 1.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 85.3% positive (218 reviews) | 100% positive (51 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Most Wanted Entertainment | CITY CONNECTION, TAKE×0FF |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Thunder Wolves (2013) is 12 years older than UNDER DEFEAT (2025).
- UNDER DEFEAT scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Thunder Wolves (85.3% positive).
- Thunder Wolves is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than UNDER DEFEAT (1.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Steam Deck: Thunder Wolves is Deck Verified, UNDER DEFEAT is Deck Playable.
Thunder Wolves vs UNDER DEFEAT — FAQ
- Should I play Thunder Wolves or UNDER DEFEAT first?
- If you want chronology, Thunder Wolves (2013) came out before UNDER DEFEAT (2025). 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 Thunder Wolves and UNDER DEFEAT 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.
- Do both Thunder Wolves and UNDER DEFEAT have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Thunder Wolves ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; UNDER DEFEAT ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.