Choose Gunslugs
Choose Gunslugs if it's currently about 71% cheaper on the Steam Store. Gunslugs launched in 2015.
Gunslugs vs Blazing Chrome
Gunslugs and Blazing Chrome 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 (2015) is 4 years older than Blazing Chrome (2019). Blazing Chrome scores higher on Steam reviews (89.3% positive) than Gunslugs (80% 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 Blazing Chrome
Choose Blazing Chrome if you want the Shared/Split Screen PvP and PvP side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2019) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Blazing Chrome launched in 2019.
Both Gunslugs and Blazing Chrome 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 |  Blazing Chrome | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2019 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Verified |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 16.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 80% positive (15 reviews) | 89.3% positive (512 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Orangepixel | JoyMasher |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Gunslugs (2015) is 4 years older than Blazing Chrome (2019).
- Blazing Chrome scores higher on Steam reviews (89.3% positive) than Gunslugs (80% positive).
- Gunslugs is currently ~71% cheaper on Steam than Blazing Chrome (4.99 USD vs. 16.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Blazing Chrome is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Gunslugs has no Deck rating yet.
Gunslugs vs Blazing Chrome — FAQ
- Should I play Gunslugs or Blazing Chrome first?
- If you want chronology, Gunslugs (2015) came out before Blazing Chrome (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 Gunslugs and Blazing Chrome 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 and Blazing Chrome have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Gunslugs ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Blazing Chrome ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.