Choose Gigantic
Choose Gigantic if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Gigantic launched in 2017.
Gigantic vs Paladins®
Gigantic and Paladins® both land in Action, Strategy, Free To Play 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, Strategy, Free To Play on Steam. Gigantic (2017) is 1 year older than Paladins® (2018). Gigantic scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Paladins® (82.1% 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 Paladins®
Choose Paladins® if you want an Adventure and Massively Multiplayer game with PvP. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. 127,515 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Gigantic and Paladins® sit in Action, Strategy, and Free To Play on Steam and both list Multi-player 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
 Gigantic |  Paladins® | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2018 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Free To Play | Action, Strategy, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer, Free To Play |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | Price unknown | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 100% positive (12 reviews) | 82.1% positive (127,515 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer |
| Developers | Motiga Inc. | Evil Mojo Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Strategy, Free To Play on Steam.
- Gigantic (2017) is 1 year older than Paladins® (2018).
- Gigantic scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Paladins® (82.1% positive).
- Paladins® is free; Gigantic is paid (Price unknown).
- Paladins® is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; Gigantic has no Deck rating yet.
Gigantic vs Paladins® — FAQ
- Should I play Gigantic or Paladins® first?
- If you want chronology, Gigantic (2017) came out before Paladins® (2018). 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 Gigantic and Paladins® similar?
- They overlap on Action, Strategy, Free To Play 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.
- Is Paladins® free?
- Yes — Paladins® is a free-to-play Steam title. Gigantic is paid (Price unknown).