Choose Art is Boom
Choose Art is Boom if you want an Adventure experience. Art is Boom launched in 2023.
Art is Boom vs Defiance Survivors
Art is Boom and Defiance Survivors both land in Action, Strategy, 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, Strategy, Indie on Steam. Art is Boom (2023) is 1 year older than Defiance Survivors (2024). Defiance Survivors is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Art is Boom (1.99 USD vs. 3.99 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 Defiance Survivors
Choose Defiance Survivors if you want a RPG experience. On Steam, it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Defiance Survivors launched in 2024.
Both Art is Boom and Defiance Survivors sit in Action, Strategy, 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
 Art is Boom |  Defiance Survivors | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Casual | Action, Strategy, Indie, RPG, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 3.99 USD | 1.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 1 reviews | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Egret lsland Games | Hamigua |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Strategy, Indie on Steam.
- Art is Boom (2023) is 1 year older than Defiance Survivors (2024).
- Defiance Survivors is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Art is Boom (1.99 USD vs. 3.99 USD).
Art is Boom vs Defiance Survivors — FAQ
- Should I play Art is Boom or Defiance Survivors first?
- If you want chronology, Art is Boom (2023) came out before Defiance Survivors (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 Art is Boom and Defiance Survivors similar?
- They overlap on Action, Strategy, 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.