Choose Gang Beasts
Choose Gang Beasts if you want an Indie, Adventure, and 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 West & Guns
Gang Beasts and West & Guns 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. Gang Beasts is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; West & Guns has no Deck rating yet. 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 West & Guns
Choose West & Guns if it matches what drew you to this matchup.
Both Gang Beasts and West & Guns sit in Action and Casual 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 |  West & Guns | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | — |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Casual | Action, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 85.2% positive (24,700 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player |
| Developers | Boneloaf, Rocket Science | Chonky Frog Studio |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Casual on Steam.
- Gang Beasts is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; West & Guns has no Deck rating yet.
Gang Beasts vs West & Guns — FAQ
- Are Gang Beasts and West & Guns 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.
- Does Gang Beasts run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Gang Beasts is rated Deck Verified by Valve. West & Guns doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.