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100% Challenge vs Pixel Troopers

100% Challenge and Pixel Troopers both land in Action, 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 Action, Indie, Casual on Steam. 100% Challenge (2023) is 2 years older than Pixel Troopers (2025). 100% Challenge is free; Pixel Troopers is paid (4.99 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 100% Challenge

Choose 100% Challenge if you want a Free To Play experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. 100% Challenge launched in 2023.

Choose Pixel Troopers

Choose Pixel Troopers if you want an Adventure and Early Access game with Online PvP, Online Co-op, and LAN PvP. Pixel Troopers launched in 2025.

Both 100% Challenge and Pixel Troopers sit in Action, Indie, and Casual 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

100% Challenge vs Pixel Troopers — Steam metadata comparison
100% Challenge — Steam game cover100% ChallengePixel Troopers — Steam game coverPixel Troopers
Released20232025
GenresAction, Indie, Free To Play, CasualAction, Indie, Adventure, Casual, Early Access
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck UnsupportedUnrated
PriceFree to play4.99 USD
Steam reviews92.9% positive (14 reviews)2 reviews
MultiplayerMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-opMulti-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op
DevelopersfindemorLiberator Studios

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100% Challenge vs Pixel Troopers — FAQ

Should I play 100% Challenge or Pixel Troopers first?
If you want chronology, 100% Challenge (2023) came out before Pixel Troopers (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 100% Challenge and Pixel Troopers similar?
They overlap on Action, 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.
Do both 100% Challenge and Pixel Troopers have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: 100% Challenge ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Pixel Troopers ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op.
Is 100% Challenge free?
Yes — 100% Challenge is a free-to-play Steam title. Pixel Troopers is paid (4.99 USD).
100% Challenge vs Pixel Troopers — Verdict (2026) · imho.run