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Gunscape vs Hurtworld

Gunscape and Hurtworld both land in Action 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 are Action games on Steam. Gunscape (2016) is 3 years older than Hurtworld (2019). Gunscape scores higher on Steam reviews (65.5% positive) than Hurtworld (62.7% 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 Gunscape

Choose Gunscape if you want an Indie game with Shared/Split Screen. On Steam, it's currently about 20% cheaper on the Steam Store. Gunscape launched in 2016.

Choose Hurtworld

Choose Hurtworld if you want an Adventure and Simulation experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2019) and ships with the modern feature baseline. 4,703 Steam reviews back the pick.

Both Gunscape and Hurtworld sit in Action on Steam and both list Multi-player 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

Gunscape vs Hurtworld — Steam metadata comparison
Gunscape — Steam game coverGunscapeHurtworld — Steam game coverHurtworld
Released20162019
GenresAction, IndieAction, Adventure, Simulation
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows, macOS
Steam DeckUnratedDeck Unsupported
Price19.99 USD24.99 USD
Steam reviews65.5% positive (55 reviews)62.7% positive (4,703 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Co-opMulti-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Co-op
DevelopersBlowfish StudiosBankroll Studios

Side by side

Gunscape vs Hurtworld — FAQ

Should I play Gunscape or Hurtworld first?
If you want chronology, Gunscape (2016) came out before Hurtworld (2019). 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 Gunscape and Hurtworld similar?
They overlap on Action 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 Gunscape and Hurtworld have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Gunscape ships Co-op; Hurtworld ships Co-op.
Gunscape vs Hurtworld — Verdict (2026) · imho.run