Choose Thunder Wolves
Choose Thunder Wolves if you want an Action game with Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Steam Leaderboards. On Steam, it's currently about 33% cheaper on the Steam Store. Thunder Wolves launched in 2013.
Thunder Wolves vs Aerial Lockdown
Thunder Wolves and Aerial Lockdown both land in Indie, Casual 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 Indie, Casual on Steam. Thunder Wolves (2013) is 12 years older than Aerial Lockdown (2025). Thunder Wolves is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than Aerial Lockdown (1.99 USD vs. 2.99 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 Aerial Lockdown
Choose Aerial Lockdown if it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Aerial Lockdown launched in 2025.
Both Thunder Wolves and Aerial Lockdown sit in Indie and Casual 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
 Thunder Wolves |  Aerial Lockdown | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2013 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Casual | Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 1.99 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 85.3% positive (218 reviews) | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | Most Wanted Entertainment | DryLight Games UF |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Thunder Wolves (2013) is 12 years older than Aerial Lockdown (2025).
- Thunder Wolves is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than Aerial Lockdown (1.99 USD vs. 2.99 USD).
- Thunder Wolves has co-op; Aerial Lockdown does not.
- Thunder Wolves is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Aerial Lockdown has no Deck rating yet.
Thunder Wolves vs Aerial Lockdown — FAQ
- Should I play Thunder Wolves or Aerial Lockdown first?
- If you want chronology, Thunder Wolves (2013) came out before Aerial Lockdown (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 Aerial Lockdown similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Casual 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 Aerial Lockdown have multiplayer like Thunder Wolves?
- No. Thunder Wolves supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op), while Aerial Lockdown is listed as single-player only.
- Does Thunder Wolves run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Thunder Wolves is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Aerial Lockdown doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.