Choose Gang Beasts
Choose Gang Beasts if you want a Simulation experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 24,700 Steam reviews back the pick.
Gang Beasts vs Push Your Family
Gang Beasts and Push Your Family both land in Action, Indie, Adventure 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, Adventure on Steam. Gang Beasts (2017) is 4 years older than Push Your Family (2021). Push Your Family is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than Gang Beasts (14.99 USD vs. 19.99 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 Push Your Family
Choose Push Your Family if you want an Early Access experience. On Steam, it's currently about 25% cheaper on the Steam Store. Push Your Family launched in 2021.
Both Gang Beasts and Push Your Family sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, 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
 Gang Beasts |  Push Your Family | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2021 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Casual | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 85.2% positive (24,700 reviews) | 9 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player |
| Developers | Boneloaf, Rocket Science | Meteor Mug |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Gang Beasts (2017) is 4 years older than Push Your Family (2021).
- Push Your Family is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than Gang Beasts (14.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Gang Beasts is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Push Your Family has no Deck rating yet.
Gang Beasts vs Push Your Family — FAQ
- Should I play Gang Beasts or Push Your Family first?
- If you want chronology, Gang Beasts (2017) came out before Push Your Family (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 Gang Beasts and Push Your Family similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, Adventure 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.
- Does Gang Beasts run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Gang Beasts is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Push Your Family doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.