Choose Disguise Royale
Choose Disguise Royale if you want a Massively Multiplayer and Free To Play experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Disguise Royale launched in 2024.
Disguise Royale vs Pixel Troopers
Disguise Royale and Pixel Troopers 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. Disguise Royale (2024) is 1 year older than Pixel Troopers (2025). Disguise Royale is free; Pixel Troopers is paid (4.99 USD). 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 Pixel Troopers
Choose Pixel Troopers if you want an Early Access game with Shared/Split Screen, Steam Leaderboards, and Shared/Split Screen PvP. Pixel Troopers launched in 2025.
Both Disguise Royale and Pixel Troopers sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online 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
 Disguise Royale |  Pixel Troopers | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer, Free To Play, Casual | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | Free to play | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 1 reviews | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op |
| Developers | Echo Foundry | Liberator Studios |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Disguise Royale (2024) is 1 year older than Pixel Troopers (2025).
- Disguise Royale is free; Pixel Troopers is paid (4.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
Disguise Royale vs Pixel Troopers — FAQ
- Should I play Disguise Royale or Pixel Troopers first?
- If you want chronology, Disguise Royale (2024) came out before Pixel Troopers (2025). 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 Disguise Royale and Pixel Troopers 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.
- Do both Disguise Royale and Pixel Troopers have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Disguise Royale ships Online Co-op, LAN Co-op; Pixel Troopers ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op.
- Is Disguise Royale free?
- Yes — Disguise Royale is a free-to-play Steam title. Pixel Troopers is paid (4.99 USD).