Choose Gunslugs 2
Choose Gunslugs 2 if it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Gunslugs 2 launched in 2015.
Gunslugs 2 vs HUNTDOWN
Gunslugs 2 and HUNTDOWN both land in Action, 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 Action, Indie on Steam. Gunslugs 2 (2015) is 6 years older than HUNTDOWN (2021). HUNTDOWN scores higher on Steam reviews (94.7% positive) than Gunslugs 2 (54.5% 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 HUNTDOWN
Choose HUNTDOWN if it's the newer release (2021) and ships with the modern feature baseline. 1,947 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Gunslugs 2 and HUNTDOWN sit in Action and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Steam Leaderboards, 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
 Gunslugs 2 |  HUNTDOWN | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2021 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Verified |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 54.5% positive (11 reviews) | 94.7% positive (1,947 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Orangepixel | Easy Trigger Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Gunslugs 2 (2015) is 6 years older than HUNTDOWN (2021).
- HUNTDOWN scores higher on Steam reviews (94.7% positive) than Gunslugs 2 (54.5% positive).
- Gunslugs 2 is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than HUNTDOWN (9.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- HUNTDOWN is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Gunslugs 2 has no Deck rating yet.
Gunslugs 2 vs HUNTDOWN — FAQ
- Should I play Gunslugs 2 or HUNTDOWN first?
- If you want chronology, Gunslugs 2 (2015) came out before HUNTDOWN (2021). 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 Gunslugs 2 and HUNTDOWN similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.
- Do both Gunslugs 2 and HUNTDOWN have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Gunslugs 2 ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; HUNTDOWN ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.