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Onward vs Panzer Panic VR

Onward and Panzer Panic VR 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. Panzer Panic VR (2017) is 8 years older than Onward (2025). Panzer Panic VR is currently ~94% cheaper on Steam than Onward (1.49 USD vs. 24.99 USD). 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 Onward

Choose Onward if you want a Strategy, Indie, and Simulation game with Online PvP, Online Co-op, and SteamVR Collectibles. On Steam, it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. 7,203 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose Panzer Panic VR

Choose Panzer Panic VR if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 94% cheaper on the Steam Store. Panzer Panic VR launched in 2017.

Both Onward and Panzer Panic VR sit in Action on Steam and both list Multi-player, Tracked Controller Support, and VR Only, 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

Onward vs Panzer Panic VR — Steam metadata comparison
Onward — Steam game coverOnwardPanzer Panic VR — Steam game coverPanzer Panic VR
Released20252017
GenresAction, Strategy, Indie, SimulationAction, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck UnsupportedUnrated
Price24.99 USD1.49 USD
Steam reviews68% positive (7,203 reviews)5 reviews
MultiplayerMulti-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-opMulti-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Co-op
DevelopersDownpour InteractiveHandyGames

Side by side

Onward vs Panzer Panic VR — FAQ

Should I play Onward or Panzer Panic VR first?
If you want chronology, Panzer Panic VR (2017) came out before Onward (2025). 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 Onward and Panzer Panic VR 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.
Do both Onward and Panzer Panic VR have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Onward ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Panzer Panic VR ships Co-op.
Onward vs Panzer Panic VR — Verdict (2026) · imho.run