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Fat Mask vs Ninza

Fat Mask and Ninza both land in Action, Indie 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, Indie on Steam. Fat Mask (2017) is 7 years older than Ninza (2024). Ninza is free; Fat Mask is paid (9.99 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 Fat Mask

Choose Fat Mask if you want the Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. Fat Mask launched in 2017.

Choose Ninza

Choose Ninza if you want a Free To Play game with Online PvP. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Ninza launched in 2024.

Both Fat Mask and Ninza sit in Action and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen PvP, 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

Fat Mask vs Ninza — Steam metadata comparison
Fat Mask — Steam game coverFat MaskNinza — Steam game coverNinza
Released20172024
GenresAction, IndieAction, Indie, Free To Play
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price9.99 USDFree to play
Steam reviews9 reviews95.9% positive (49 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-opMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersPaper CultKlakmioch

Side by side

Fat Mask vs Ninza — FAQ

Should I play Fat Mask or Ninza first?
If you want chronology, Fat Mask (2017) came out before Ninza (2024). 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 Fat Mask and Ninza similar?
They overlap on Action, Indie 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 Fat Mask and Ninza have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Fat Mask ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Ninza ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.
Is Ninza free?
Yes — Ninza is a free-to-play Steam title. Fat Mask is paid (9.99 USD).
Fat Mask vs Ninza — Verdict (2026) · imho.run