Choose Gang of Frogs
Choose Gang of Frogs if you want a Strategy, Adventure, and Casual experience. Gang of Frogs launched in 2027.
Gang of Frogs vs Mauled Horde
Gang of Frogs and Mauled Horde both land in Action, Indie, Early Access 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, Early Access on Steam. Mauled Horde (2026) is 1 year older than Gang of Frogs (2027). Mauled Horde is free; Gang of Frogs is paid (Price unknown). 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 Mauled Horde
Choose Mauled Horde if you want a Free To Play game with LAN Co-op, Custom Volume Controls, and Stereo Sound. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Mauled Horde launched in 2026.
Both Gang of Frogs and Mauled Horde sit in Action, Indie, and Early Access on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Co-op, 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 of Frogs |  Mauled Horde | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2027 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Casual, Early Access | Action, Indie, Free To Play, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | Price unknown | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | — | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op |
| Developers | Aska Studios | Elements Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Early Access on Steam.
- Mauled Horde (2026) is 1 year older than Gang of Frogs (2027).
- Mauled Horde is free; Gang of Frogs is paid (Price unknown).
- Both support cooperative play.
Gang of Frogs vs Mauled Horde — FAQ
- Should I play Gang of Frogs or Mauled Horde first?
- If you want chronology, Mauled Horde (2026) came out before Gang of Frogs (2027). 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 of Frogs and Mauled Horde similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, Early Access 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.
- Do both Gang of Frogs and Mauled Horde have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Gang of Frogs ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Mauled Horde ships Online Co-op, LAN Co-op.
- Is Mauled Horde free?
- Yes — Mauled Horde is a free-to-play Steam title. Gang of Frogs is paid (Price unknown).