Choose Assault Android Cactus+
Choose Assault Android Cactus+ if you want the Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Assault Android Cactus+ launched in 2015.
Assault Android Cactus+ vs Cerberus: Orbital watch
Assault Android Cactus+ and Cerberus: Orbital watch 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. Assault Android Cactus+ (2015) is 4 years older than Cerberus: Orbital watch (2019). Cerberus: Orbital watch is currently ~95% cheaper on Steam than Assault Android Cactus+ (0.99 USD vs. 19.99 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 Cerberus: Orbital watch
Choose Cerberus: Orbital watch if it's currently about 95% cheaper on the Steam Store. Cerberus: Orbital watch launched in 2019.
Both Assault Android Cactus+ and Cerberus: Orbital watch sit in Action and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen 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
 Assault Android Cactus+ |  Cerberus: Orbital watch | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2019 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 95.4% positive (982 reviews) | 3 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Witch Beam | Evil Castle Entertainment |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Assault Android Cactus+ (2015) is 4 years older than Cerberus: Orbital watch (2019).
- Cerberus: Orbital watch is currently ~95% cheaper on Steam than Assault Android Cactus+ (0.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Assault Android Cactus+ is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Cerberus: Orbital watch has no Deck rating yet.
Assault Android Cactus+ vs Cerberus: Orbital watch — FAQ
- Should I play Assault Android Cactus+ or Cerberus: Orbital watch first?
- If you want chronology, Assault Android Cactus+ (2015) came out before Cerberus: Orbital watch (2019). 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 Assault Android Cactus+ and Cerberus: Orbital watch 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.
- Do both Assault Android Cactus+ and Cerberus: Orbital watch have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Assault Android Cactus+ ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Cerberus: Orbital watch ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.
- Does Assault Android Cactus+ run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Assault Android Cactus+ is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Cerberus: Orbital watch doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.