Choose Take On Helicopters
Choose Take On Helicopters if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Take On Helicopters launched in 2011.
Take On Helicopters vs Evochron Mercenary
Take On Helicopters and Evochron Mercenary both land in Simulation 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 Simulation games on Steam. Take On Helicopters (2011) is 1 year older than Evochron Mercenary (2012). Evochron Mercenary scores higher on Steam reviews (75.4% positive) than Take On Helicopters (59.9% 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 Evochron Mercenary
Choose Evochron Mercenary if you want an Action and Indie experience. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 75.4% positive across 342 reviews.
Both Take On Helicopters and Evochron Mercenary sit in Simulation on Steam and both list Multi-player and Co-op, 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
 Take On Helicopters |  Evochron Mercenary | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2011 | 2012 |
| Genres | Simulation | Action, Indie, Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 59.9% positive (257 reviews) | 75.4% positive (342 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Co-op | Multi-player, Co-op |
| Developers | Bohemia Interactive | StarWraith 3D Games LLC |
Side by side
- Both are Simulation games on Steam.
- Take On Helicopters (2011) is 1 year older than Evochron Mercenary (2012).
- Evochron Mercenary scores higher on Steam reviews (75.4% positive) than Take On Helicopters (59.9% positive).
- Evochron Mercenary is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than Take On Helicopters (14.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
Take On Helicopters vs Evochron Mercenary — FAQ
- Which is better, Take On Helicopters or Evochron Mercenary?
- On Steam reviews Evochron Mercenary scores higher (75.4% positive) than Take On Helicopters (59.9% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Evochron Mercenary is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Take On Helicopters or Evochron Mercenary first?
- If you want chronology, Take On Helicopters (2011) came out before Evochron Mercenary (2012). 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 Take On Helicopters and Evochron Mercenary similar?
- They overlap on Simulation 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 Take On Helicopters and Evochron Mercenary have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Take On Helicopters ships Co-op; Evochron Mercenary ships Co-op.