Choose Gang Beasts
Choose Gang Beasts if you want an 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 Tiny Tanks
Gang Beasts and Tiny Tanks both land in Action, Indie, 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, Indie, Casual on Steam. Gang Beasts (2017) is 2 years older than Tiny Tanks (2019). Gang Beasts scores higher on Steam reviews (85.2% positive) than Tiny Tanks (63.9% 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 Tiny Tanks
Choose Tiny Tanks if you want an Early Access experience. On Steam, it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Tiny Tanks launched in 2019.
Both Gang Beasts and Tiny Tanks sit in Action, Indie, 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 |  Tiny Tanks | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2019 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Casual | Action, Indie, Casual, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 85.2% positive (24,700 reviews) | 63.9% positive (72 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player |
| Developers | Boneloaf, Rocket Science | LeadFollow Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Gang Beasts (2017) is 2 years older than Tiny Tanks (2019).
- Gang Beasts scores higher on Steam reviews (85.2% positive) than Tiny Tanks (63.9% positive).
- Tiny Tanks is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Gang Beasts (9.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Gang Beasts is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Tiny Tanks has no Deck rating yet.
Gang Beasts vs Tiny Tanks — FAQ
- Should I play Gang Beasts or Tiny Tanks first?
- If you want chronology, Gang Beasts (2017) came out before Tiny Tanks (2019). 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 Tiny Tanks similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, 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. Tiny Tanks doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.