Choose Punch Upon a Time
Choose Punch Upon a Time if you want an Indie and Casual game with Online PvP.
Punch Upon a Time vs Explosive Exchange
Punch Upon a Time and Explosive Exchange 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. 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 Explosive Exchange
Choose Explosive Exchange if you want the Shared/Split Screen and Shared/Split Screen PvP side of the pairing.
Both Punch Upon a Time and Explosive Exchange sit in Action on Steam and both list Multi-player, PvP, and DualShock Controller Support, 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
 Punch Upon a Time |  Explosive Exchange | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | — | — |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Casual | Action |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | Price unknown | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | — | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player |
| Developers | Supersaurus | Very Serious Studio |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
Punch Upon a Time vs Explosive Exchange — FAQ
- Are Punch Upon a Time and Explosive Exchange 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.