Choose Gunship!
Choose Gunship! if you want an Action experience. On Steam, it's currently about 53% cheaper on the Steam Store. Gunship! launched in 2014.
Gunship! vs Falcon 4.0
Gunship! and Falcon 4.0 both land in Simulation 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 are Simulation games on Steam. Gunship! (2014) is 2 years older than Falcon 4.0 (2016). Falcon 4.0 scores higher on Steam reviews (83.6% positive) than Gunship! (56.8% 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 Falcon 4.0
Choose Falcon 4.0 if you want the Multi-player side of the pairing. Falcon 4.0 launched in 2016.
Both Gunship! and Falcon 4.0 sit in Simulation on Steam, 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
 Gunship! |  Falcon 4.0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2014 | 2016 |
| Genres | Action, Simulation | Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | 6.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 56.8% positive (37 reviews) | 83.6% positive (171 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Multi-player |
| Developers | MicroProse Software | MicroProse Software |
Side by side
- Both are Simulation games on Steam.
- Gunship! (2014) is 2 years older than Falcon 4.0 (2016).
- Falcon 4.0 scores higher on Steam reviews (83.6% positive) than Gunship! (56.8% positive).
- Gunship! is currently ~53% cheaper on Steam than Falcon 4.0 (6.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Falcon 4.0 is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; Gunship! has no Deck rating yet.
Gunship! vs Falcon 4.0 — FAQ
- Should I play Gunship! or Falcon 4.0 first?
- If you want chronology, Gunship! (2014) came out before Falcon 4.0 (2016). 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 Gunship! and Falcon 4.0 similar?
- They overlap on Simulation 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 Gunship! have multiplayer like Falcon 4.0?
- No. Falcon 4.0 supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player), while Gunship! is listed as single-player only.