Metacell: Genesis ARCADE vs GUNPIG: Firepower For Hire
Metacell: Genesis ARCADE and GUNPIG: Firepower For Hire both land in 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 are Indie games on Steam. GUNPIG: Firepower For Hire (2020) is 2 years older than Metacell: Genesis ARCADE (2022). GUNPIG: Firepower For Hire is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than Metacell: Genesis ARCADE (0.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Side-by-side comparison
 Metacell: Genesis ARCADE |  GUNPIG: Firepower For Hire | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2020 |
| Genres | Indie, Casual | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 7 reviews | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Posey, G, Tom | LaPointe Joints |
Side by side
- Both are Indie games on Steam.
- GUNPIG: Firepower For Hire (2020) is 2 years older than Metacell: Genesis ARCADE (2022).
- GUNPIG: Firepower For Hire is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than Metacell: Genesis ARCADE (0.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
Metacell: Genesis ARCADE vs GUNPIG: Firepower For Hire — FAQ
- Should I play Metacell: Genesis ARCADE or GUNPIG: Firepower For Hire first?
- If you want chronology, GUNPIG: Firepower For Hire (2020) came out before Metacell: Genesis ARCADE (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 Metacell: Genesis ARCADE and GUNPIG: Firepower For Hire similar?
- They overlap on 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.