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GIGANTIC ARMY vs Hover Attack

GIGANTIC ARMY and Hover Attack 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. GIGANTIC ARMY (2014) is 7 years older than Hover Attack (2021). GIGANTIC ARMY is currently ~83% cheaper on Steam than Hover Attack (2.99 USD vs. 17.99 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 GIGANTIC ARMY

Choose GIGANTIC ARMY if it's currently about 83% cheaper on the Steam Store. GIGANTIC ARMY launched in 2014.

Choose Hover Attack

Choose Hover Attack if it's the newer release (2021) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Hover Attack launched in 2021.

Both GIGANTIC ARMY and Hover Attack sit in Action and Indie on Steam and both list Steam Leaderboards, 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

GIGANTIC ARMY vs Hover Attack — Steam metadata comparison
GIGANTIC ARMY — Steam game coverGIGANTIC ARMYHover Attack — Steam game coverHover Attack
Released20142021
GenresAction, IndieAction, Indie
PlatformsWindows, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price2.99 USD17.99 USD
Steam reviews75.2% positive (137 reviews)7 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersASTRO PORTMindware Co.,Ltd.

Side by side

GIGANTIC ARMY vs Hover Attack — FAQ

Should I play GIGANTIC ARMY or Hover Attack first?
If you want chronology, GIGANTIC ARMY (2014) came out before Hover Attack (2021). 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 GIGANTIC ARMY and Hover Attack 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.
GIGANTIC ARMY vs Hover Attack — Verdict (2026) · imho.run