Choose Rage of Mechs
Choose Rage of Mechs if you want an Early Access experience. On Steam, it's currently about 47% cheaper on the Steam Store. Rage of Mechs launched in 2024.
Rage of Mechs vs Pennon and Battle
Rage of Mechs and Pennon and Battle both land in Strategy, RPG 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 Strategy, RPG on Steam. Rage of Mechs (2024) is 1 year older than Pennon and Battle (2025). Rage of Mechs is currently ~47% cheaper on Steam than Pennon and Battle (9.99 USD vs. 18.99 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 Pennon and Battle
Choose Pennon and Battle if you want an Indie, Adventure, and Simulation experience. Pennon and Battle launched in 2025.
Both Rage of Mechs and Pennon and Battle sit in Strategy and RPG 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
 Rage of Mechs |  Pennon and Battle | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2025 |
| Genres | Strategy, RPG, Early Access | Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 18.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 7 reviews | 62.9% positive (62 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Custom Software Development Limited | PB Studio |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, RPG on Steam.
- Rage of Mechs (2024) is 1 year older than Pennon and Battle (2025).
- Rage of Mechs is currently ~47% cheaper on Steam than Pennon and Battle (9.99 USD vs. 18.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Pennon and Battle is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Rage of Mechs has no Deck rating yet.
Rage of Mechs vs Pennon and Battle — FAQ
- Should I play Rage of Mechs or Pennon and Battle first?
- If you want chronology, Rage of Mechs (2024) came out before Pennon and Battle (2025). 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 Rage of Mechs and Pennon and Battle similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, RPG 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 Rage of Mechs and Pennon and Battle have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Rage of Mechs ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Pennon and Battle ships Online Co-op, Co-op.