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Blast Attack vs Retaliate

Blast Attack and Retaliate both land in Action, Indie 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 on Steam. Blast Attack (2023) is 1 year older than Retaliate (2024). Blast Attack is currently ~70% cheaper on Steam than Retaliate (2.99 USD vs. 9.99 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 Blast Attack

Choose Blast Attack if it's currently about 70% cheaper on the Steam Store. Blast Attack launched in 2023.

Choose Retaliate

Choose Retaliate if you want the Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. Retaliate launched in 2024.

Both Blast Attack and Retaliate sit in Action and Indie 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

Blast Attack vs Retaliate — Steam metadata comparison
Blast Attack — Steam game coverBlast AttackRetaliate — Steam game coverRetaliate
Released20232024
GenresAction, IndieAction, Indie
PlatformsWindowsWindows, macOS, Linux
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price2.99 USD9.99 USD
Steam reviews5 reviews1 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersBig Land GamesRomans I XVI Gaming

Side by side

Blast Attack vs Retaliate — FAQ

Should I play Blast Attack or Retaliate first?
If you want chronology, Blast Attack (2023) came out before Retaliate (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 Blast Attack and Retaliate similar?
They overlap on Action, Indie 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.
Blast Attack vs Retaliate — Verdict (2026) · imho.run