Choose Madballs in Babo:Invasion
Choose Madballs in Babo:Invasion if you want an Indie experience. Madballs in Babo:Invasion launched in 2009.
Madballs in Babo:Invasion vs Gang Takeover
Madballs in Babo:Invasion and Gang Takeover both land in Action, Casual 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, Casual on Steam. Madballs in Babo:Invasion (2009) is 17 years older than Gang Takeover (2026). Gang Takeover is free; Madballs in Babo:Invasion is paid (4.99 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 Gang Takeover
Choose Gang Takeover if you want a Strategy, Simulation, and Free To Play game with Camera Comfort and Save Anytime. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Gang Takeover launched in 2026.
Both Madballs in Babo:Invasion and Gang Takeover sit in Action and Casual on Steam and both list Multi-player, Steam Leaderboards, and Online PvP, 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
 Madballs in Babo:Invasion |  Gang Takeover | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2009 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Casual | Action, Strategy, Simulation, Free To Play, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 85.1% positive (148 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op |
| Developers | Playbrains | Dockdee Digital |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Casual on Steam.
- Madballs in Babo:Invasion (2009) is 17 years older than Gang Takeover (2026).
- Gang Takeover is free; Madballs in Babo:Invasion is paid (4.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Madballs in Babo:Invasion is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Gang Takeover has no Deck rating yet.
Madballs in Babo:Invasion vs Gang Takeover — FAQ
- Should I play Madballs in Babo:Invasion or Gang Takeover first?
- If you want chronology, Madballs in Babo:Invasion (2009) came out before Gang Takeover (2026). 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 Madballs in Babo:Invasion and Gang Takeover similar?
- They overlap on Action, Casual 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 Madballs in Babo:Invasion and Gang Takeover have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Madballs in Babo:Invasion ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Gang Takeover ships Online Co-op, Co-op.
- Is Gang Takeover free?
- Yes — Gang Takeover is a free-to-play Steam title. Madballs in Babo:Invasion is paid (4.99 USD).
- Does Madballs in Babo:Invasion run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Madballs in Babo:Invasion is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Gang Takeover doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.