Choose MSI Electric City
Choose MSI Electric City if it matches what drew you to this matchup. MSI Electric City launched in 2016.
MSI Electric City vs MSI Electric City: Core Assault
MSI Electric City and MSI Electric City: Core Assault both land in Adventure, Free To Play, 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 Adventure, Free To Play, Casual on Steam. MSI Electric City (2016) is 1 year older than MSI Electric City: Core Assault (2017). MSI Electric City: Core Assault scores higher on Steam reviews (87.7% positive) than MSI Electric City (72.2% 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 MSI Electric City: Core Assault
Choose MSI Electric City: Core Assault if you want an Action and Indie game with Tracked Controller Support. MSI Electric City: Core Assault launched in 2017.
Both MSI Electric City and MSI Electric City: Core Assault sit in Adventure, Free To Play, and Casual on Steam and both list 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
 MSI Electric City |  MSI Electric City: Core Assault | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2017 |
| Genres | Adventure, Free To Play, Casual | Action, Indie, Adventure, Free To Play, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | Free to play | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 72.2% positive (90 reviews) | 87.7% positive (57 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Metanaut | HyperBot Studio |
Side by side
- Both share Adventure, Free To Play, Casual on Steam.
- MSI Electric City (2016) is 1 year older than MSI Electric City: Core Assault (2017).
- MSI Electric City: Core Assault scores higher on Steam reviews (87.7% positive) than MSI Electric City (72.2% positive).
- Both are free to play.
MSI Electric City vs MSI Electric City: Core Assault — FAQ
- Should I play MSI Electric City or MSI Electric City: Core Assault first?
- If you want chronology, MSI Electric City (2016) came out before MSI Electric City: Core Assault (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 MSI Electric City and MSI Electric City: Core Assault similar?
- They overlap on Adventure, Free To Play, 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.