Choose Tyler: Model 005
Choose Tyler: Model 005 if you want a RPG experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Tyler: Model 005 launched in 2018.
Tyler: Model 005 vs Gasnator
Tyler: Model 005 and Gasnator both land in Action, Indie, Adventure 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, Adventure on Steam. Tyler: Model 005 (2018) is 4 years older than Gasnator (2022). Gasnator scores higher on Steam reviews (75% positive) than Tyler: Model 005 (55% 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 Gasnator
Choose Gasnator if it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Gasnator launched in 2022.
Both Tyler: Model 005 and Gasnator sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam, 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
 Tyler: Model 005 |  Gasnator | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2022 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 55% positive (20 reviews) | 75% positive (12 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Reversed Interactive | Tero Lunkka, Valkeala Software, NTStudios |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Tyler: Model 005 (2018) is 4 years older than Gasnator (2022).
- Gasnator scores higher on Steam reviews (75% positive) than Tyler: Model 005 (55% positive).
- Gasnator is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Tyler: Model 005 (4.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Tyler: Model 005 is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Gasnator has no Deck rating yet.
Tyler: Model 005 vs Gasnator — FAQ
- Should I play Tyler: Model 005 or Gasnator first?
- If you want chronology, Tyler: Model 005 (2018) came out before Gasnator (2022). 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 Tyler: Model 005 and Gasnator similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, Adventure 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.
- Does Tyler: Model 005 run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Tyler: Model 005 is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Gasnator doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.