Choose Men of War: Assault Squad 2
Choose Men of War: Assault Squad 2 if you want an Action and Simulation game with Steam Leaderboards. 16,449 Steam reviews back the pick.
Men of War: Assault Squad 2 vs Abstractanks
Men of War: Assault Squad 2 and Abstractanks both land in Strategy 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 Strategy games on Steam. Men of War: Assault Squad 2 (2014) is 6 years older than Abstractanks (2020). Abstractanks is currently ~77% cheaper on Steam than Men of War: Assault Squad 2 (6.99 USD vs. 29.99 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 Abstractanks
Choose Abstractanks if you want the Shared/Split Screen, Shared/Split Screen PvP, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 77% cheaper on the Steam Store. Abstractanks launched in 2020.
Both Men of War: Assault Squad 2 and Abstractanks sit in Strategy on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op, 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
 Men of War: Assault Squad 2 |  Abstractanks | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2014 | 2020 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Simulation | Strategy |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 29.99 USD | 6.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 91.6% positive (16,449 reviews) | 3 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op |
| Developers | Digitalmindsoft | Return First Games |
Side by side
- Both are Strategy games on Steam.
- Men of War: Assault Squad 2 (2014) is 6 years older than Abstractanks (2020).
- Abstractanks is currently ~77% cheaper on Steam than Men of War: Assault Squad 2 (6.99 USD vs. 29.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Men of War: Assault Squad 2 is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Abstractanks has no Deck rating yet.
Men of War: Assault Squad 2 vs Abstractanks — FAQ
- Should I play Men of War: Assault Squad 2 or Abstractanks first?
- If you want chronology, Men of War: Assault Squad 2 (2014) came out before Abstractanks (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 Men of War: Assault Squad 2 and Abstractanks similar?
- They overlap on Strategy 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 Men of War: Assault Squad 2 and Abstractanks have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Men of War: Assault Squad 2 ships Online Co-op, LAN Co-op; Abstractanks ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op.
- Does Men of War: Assault Squad 2 run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Men of War: Assault Squad 2 is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Abstractanks doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.