Choose Masky
Choose Masky if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Masky launched in 2016.
Masky vs Gun Skaters
Masky and Gun Skaters both land in Action, Indie, 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 Action, Indie, Casual on Steam. Masky (2016) is 5 years older than Gun Skaters (2021). Gun Skaters is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Masky (0.99 USD vs. 0.99 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 Gun Skaters
Choose Gun Skaters if you want the Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, and Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2021) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Gun Skaters launched in 2021.
Both Masky and Gun Skaters sit in Action, Indie, and Casual on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Steam Leaderboards, 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
 Masky |  Gun Skaters | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2021 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Casual | Action, Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 0.99 USD | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 80.9% positive (47 reviews) | 9 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op |
| Developers | Digital Melody | Funny Syntax Software |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Masky (2016) is 5 years older than Gun Skaters (2021).
- Gun Skaters is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Masky (0.99 USD vs. 0.99 USD).
- Gun Skaters has co-op; Masky does not.
Masky vs Gun Skaters — FAQ
- Should I play Masky or Gun Skaters first?
- If you want chronology, Masky (2016) came out before Gun Skaters (2021). 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 Masky and Gun Skaters similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, 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.