Choose Enter the Gungeon
Choose Enter the Gungeon if you want the Multi-player and Shared/Split Screen side of the pairing. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 95.3% positive across 38,640 reviews.
Enter the Gungeon vs Exit the Gungeon
Enter the Gungeon and Exit the Gungeon both land in Action, Indie, Adventure 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, Adventure on Steam. Enter the Gungeon (2016) is 4 years older than Exit the Gungeon (2020). Enter the Gungeon scores higher on Steam reviews (95.3% positive) than Exit the Gungeon (76.6% 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 Exit the Gungeon
Choose Exit the Gungeon if it's currently about 33% cheaper on the Steam Store. 1,497 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Enter the Gungeon and Exit the Gungeon sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure 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
 Enter the Gungeon |  Exit the Gungeon | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2020 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Playable |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 95.3% positive (38,640 reviews) | 76.6% positive (1,497 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Single-player only |
| Developers | Dodge Roll | Dodge Roll, Singlecore |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Enter the Gungeon (2016) is 4 years older than Exit the Gungeon (2020).
- Enter the Gungeon scores higher on Steam reviews (95.3% positive) than Exit the Gungeon (76.6% positive).
- Exit the Gungeon is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than Enter the Gungeon (9.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: Enter the Gungeon is Deck Verified, Exit the Gungeon is Deck Playable.
Enter the Gungeon vs Exit the Gungeon — FAQ
- Which is better, Enter the Gungeon or Exit the Gungeon?
- On Steam reviews Enter the Gungeon scores higher (95.3% positive) than Exit the Gungeon (76.6% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Enter the Gungeon is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Enter the Gungeon or Exit the Gungeon first?
- If you want chronology, Enter the Gungeon (2016) came out before Exit the Gungeon (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 Enter the Gungeon and Exit the Gungeon similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, Adventure 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 Exit the Gungeon have multiplayer like Enter the Gungeon?
- No. Enter the Gungeon supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player), while Exit the Gungeon is listed as single-player only.