Choose Mount Your Friends
Choose Mount Your Friends if you want a Simulation experience. On Steam, it's currently about 75% cheaper on the Steam Store. 2,813 Steam reviews back the pick.
Mount Your Friends vs Fight Crab
Mount Your Friends and Fight Crab both land in Sports, 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 Sports, Indie on Steam. Mount Your Friends (2014) is 6 years older than Fight Crab (2020). Both sit near 96% positive on Steam (Mount Your Friends: 2,813 reviews, Fight Crab: 571). 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 Fight Crab
Choose Fight Crab if you want an Action game with Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, and Co-op. On Steam, it's the newer release (2020) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Fight Crab launched in 2020.
Both Mount Your Friends and Fight Crab sit in Sports and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Steam Leaderboards, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (95.6% vs 95.6% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 Mount Your Friends |  Fight Crab | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2014 | 2020 |
| Genres | Sports, Indie, Simulation | Action, Sports, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 95.6% positive (2,813 reviews) | 95.6% positive (571 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op |
| Developers | Stegersaurus Software Inc. | Calappa Games |
Side by side
- Both share Sports, Indie on Steam.
- Mount Your Friends (2014) is 6 years older than Fight Crab (2020).
- Both sit near 96% positive on Steam (Mount Your Friends: 2,813 reviews, Fight Crab: 571).
- Mount Your Friends is currently ~75% cheaper on Steam than Fight Crab (4.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Fight Crab has co-op; Mount Your Friends does not.
- Both are Deck Playable.
Mount Your Friends vs Fight Crab — FAQ
- Which is better, Mount Your Friends or Fight Crab?
- On Steam reviews the two are nearly tied: Mount Your Friends sits at 95.6% positive (2,813 reviews), Fight Crab at 95.6% (571). The choice usually comes down to genre fit and the platform features each one supports — see the comparison table above.
- Should I play Mount Your Friends or Fight Crab first?
- If you want chronology, Mount Your Friends (2014) came out before Fight Crab (2020). 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 Mount Your Friends and Fight Crab similar?
- They overlap on Sports, 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.