Contagion vs Aimbeast
Contagion and Aimbeast 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. Contagion (2013) is 7 years older than Aimbeast (2020). Aimbeast scores higher on Steam reviews (93% positive) than Contagion (73.2% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Side-by-side comparison
 Contagion |  Aimbeast | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2013 | 2020 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Playable |
| Price | 3.99 USD | 7.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 73.2% positive (5,535 reviews) | 93% positive (1,348 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player |
| Developers | Monochrome, Inc | Focusd IO |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Contagion (2013) is 7 years older than Aimbeast (2020).
- Aimbeast scores higher on Steam reviews (93% positive) than Contagion (73.2% positive).
- Contagion is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Aimbeast (3.99 USD vs. 7.99 USD).
- Contagion has co-op; Aimbeast does not.
- Steam Deck: Contagion is Deck Verified, Aimbeast is Deck Playable.
Contagion vs Aimbeast — FAQ
- Which is better, Contagion or Aimbeast?
- On Steam reviews Aimbeast scores higher (93% positive) than Contagion (73.2% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Aimbeast is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Contagion or Aimbeast first?
- If you want chronology, Contagion (2013) came out before Aimbeast (2020). 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 Contagion and Aimbeast 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.