Choose Psyche Soldier VR
Choose Psyche Soldier VR if it's currently about 93% cheaper on the Steam Store. Psyche Soldier VR launched in 2017.
Psyche Soldier VR vs Pistol Whip
Psyche Soldier VR and Pistol Whip 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. Psyche Soldier VR (2017) is 2 years older than Pistol Whip (2019). Psyche Soldier VR is currently ~93% cheaper on Steam than Pistol Whip (1.99 USD vs. 29.99 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 Pistol Whip
Choose Pistol Whip if you want a Sports experience. 2,848 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Psyche Soldier VR and Pistol Whip sit in Action and Indie on Steam and both list Steam Leaderboards, 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
 Psyche Soldier VR |  Pistol Whip | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2019 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Sports, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | 1.99 USD | 29.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 5 reviews | 93.9% positive (2,848 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Single Step Games | Cloudhead Games Ltd. |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Psyche Soldier VR (2017) is 2 years older than Pistol Whip (2019).
- Psyche Soldier VR is currently ~93% cheaper on Steam than Pistol Whip (1.99 USD vs. 29.99 USD).
- Pistol Whip is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; Psyche Soldier VR has no Deck rating yet.
Psyche Soldier VR vs Pistol Whip — FAQ
- Should I play Psyche Soldier VR or Pistol Whip first?
- If you want chronology, Psyche Soldier VR (2017) came out before Pistol Whip (2019). 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 Psyche Soldier VR and Pistol Whip 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.