Choose Out of Ammo
Choose Out of Ammo if you want an Indie game with Multi-player, Steam Leaderboards, and Online Co-op. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. Out of Ammo launched in 2016.
Out of Ammo vs Hold your houses
Out of Ammo and Hold your houses both land in Action, Strategy 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, Strategy on Steam. Out of Ammo (2016) is 1 year older than Hold your houses (2017). Out of Ammo scores higher on Steam reviews (83.4% positive) than Hold your houses (20.6% 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 Hold your houses
Choose Hold your houses if it's currently about 90% cheaper on the Steam Store. Hold your houses launched in 2017.
Both Out of Ammo and Hold your houses sit in Action and Strategy on Steam, 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
 Out of Ammo |  Hold your houses | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2017 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie | Action, Strategy |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 83.4% positive (607 reviews) | 20.6% positive (34 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | RocketWerkz | WhackAKey Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Strategy on Steam.
- Out of Ammo (2016) is 1 year older than Hold your houses (2017).
- Out of Ammo scores higher on Steam reviews (83.4% positive) than Hold your houses (20.6% positive).
- Hold your houses is currently ~90% cheaper on Steam than Out of Ammo (0.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Out of Ammo has co-op; Hold your houses does not.
Out of Ammo vs Hold your houses — FAQ
- Should I play Out of Ammo or Hold your houses first?
- If you want chronology, Out of Ammo (2016) came out before Hold your houses (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 Out of Ammo and Hold your houses similar?
- They overlap on Action, Strategy 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 Hold your houses have multiplayer like Out of Ammo?
- No. Out of Ammo supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while Hold your houses is listed as single-player only.