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Larcenauts vs Grapple Tournament

Larcenauts and Grapple Tournament 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. Larcenauts (2021) is 2 years older than Grapple Tournament (2023). Grapple Tournament scores higher on Steam reviews (90.1% positive) than Larcenauts (75.5% positive). 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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Larcenauts vs Grapple Tournament — Steam metadata comparison
Larcenauts — Steam game coverLarcenautsGrapple Tournament — Steam game coverGrapple Tournament
Released20212023
GenresActionAction, Indie, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck UnsupportedUnrated
Price29.99 USDFree to play
Steam reviews75.5% positive (143 reviews)90.1% positive (304 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Cross-Platform MultiplayerMulti-player, Online Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersImpulse Gear, Inc.Tomorrow Games

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Larcenauts vs Grapple Tournament — FAQ

Which is better, Larcenauts or Grapple Tournament?
On Steam reviews Grapple Tournament scores higher (90.1% positive) than Larcenauts (75.5% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Grapple Tournament is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
Should I play Larcenauts or Grapple Tournament first?
If you want chronology, Larcenauts (2021) came out before Grapple Tournament (2023). 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 Larcenauts and Grapple Tournament 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.
Is Grapple Tournament free?
Yes — Grapple Tournament is a free-to-play Steam title. Larcenauts is paid (29.99 USD).