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Gun Rocket vs Planetbound

Gun Rocket and Planetbound both land in Action, Indie, Casual 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, Casual on Steam. Gun Rocket (2016) is 1 year older than Planetbound (2017). Planetbound is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Gun Rocket (1.99 USD vs. 1.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.

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Gun Rocket vs Planetbound — Steam metadata comparison
Gun Rocket — Steam game coverGun RocketPlanetbound — Steam game coverPlanetbound
Released20162017
GenresAction, Indie, Adventure, CasualAction, Indie, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
Price1.99 USD1.99 USD
Steam reviews72% positive (186 reviews)4 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersSpace Wedgie, LLCT_T Games

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Gun Rocket vs Planetbound — FAQ

Should I play Gun Rocket or Planetbound first?
If you want chronology, Gun Rocket (2016) came out before Planetbound (2017). 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 Gun Rocket and Planetbound similar?
They overlap on Action, Indie, Casual 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.
Does Gun Rocket run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Gun Rocket is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Planetbound doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
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