Choose Brain Damage
Choose Brain Damage if it's currently about 89% cheaper on the Steam Store. Brain Damage launched in 2023.
Brain Damage vs Gunstorm
Brain Damage and Gunstorm 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. Brain Damage (2023) is 1 year older than Gunstorm (2024). Brain Damage is currently ~89% cheaper on Steam than Gunstorm (0.99 USD vs. 8.99 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 Gunstorm
Choose Gunstorm if you want an Indie experience. Gunstorm launched in 2024.
Both Brain Damage and Gunstorm sit in Action 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
 Brain Damage |  Gunstorm | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 0.99 USD | 8.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 5 reviews | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Gearloose | Cornutopia Software |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Brain Damage (2023) is 1 year older than Gunstorm (2024).
- Brain Damage is currently ~89% cheaper on Steam than Gunstorm (0.99 USD vs. 8.99 USD).
Brain Damage vs Gunstorm — FAQ
- Should I play Brain Damage or Gunstorm first?
- If you want chronology, Brain Damage (2023) came out before Gunstorm (2024). 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 Brain Damage and Gunstorm 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.