Choose GIGANTIC ARMY
Choose GIGANTIC ARMY if it matches what drew you to this matchup. GIGANTIC ARMY launched in 2014.
GIGANTIC ARMY vs STEEL STRIDER
GIGANTIC ARMY and STEEL STRIDER 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 1 year older than STEEL STRIDER (2015). STEEL STRIDER scores higher on Steam reviews (79.1% positive) than GIGANTIC ARMY (75.2% positive). 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 STEEL STRIDER
Choose STEEL STRIDER if it matches what drew you to this matchup. STEEL STRIDER launched in 2015.
Both GIGANTIC ARMY and STEEL STRIDER 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 |  STEEL STRIDER | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2014 | 2015 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 2.99 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 75.2% positive (137 reviews) | 79.1% positive (43 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | ASTRO PORT | ASTRO PORT |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- GIGANTIC ARMY (2014) is 1 year older than STEEL STRIDER (2015).
- STEEL STRIDER scores higher on Steam reviews (79.1% positive) than GIGANTIC ARMY (75.2% positive).
- STEEL STRIDER is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than GIGANTIC ARMY (2.99 USD vs. 2.99 USD).
GIGANTIC ARMY vs STEEL STRIDER — FAQ
- Should I play GIGANTIC ARMY or STEEL STRIDER first?
- If you want chronology, GIGANTIC ARMY (2014) came out before STEEL STRIDER (2015). 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 STEEL STRIDER 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.