Choose Rival Rampage
Choose Rival Rampage if it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Rival Rampage launched in 2017.
Rival Rampage vs Trigger Fever
Rival Rampage and Trigger Fever 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. Rival Rampage (2017) is 6 years older than Trigger Fever (2023). Rival Rampage is free; Trigger Fever is paid (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.
Which should you pick?
Choose Trigger Fever
Choose Trigger Fever if you want an Early Access game with Shared/Split Screen, Shared/Split Screen PvP, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op. On Steam, it's the newer release (2023) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Trigger Fever launched in 2023.
Both Rival Rampage and Trigger Fever sit in Action and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online 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
 Rival Rampage |  Trigger Fever | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | Free to play | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 94.4% positive (36 reviews) | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op |
| Developers | Oddscure, RadioDog | Rotciv |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Rival Rampage (2017) is 6 years older than Trigger Fever (2023).
- Rival Rampage is free; Trigger Fever is paid (4.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
Rival Rampage vs Trigger Fever — FAQ
- Should I play Rival Rampage or Trigger Fever first?
- If you want chronology, Rival Rampage (2017) came out before Trigger Fever (2023). 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 Rival Rampage and Trigger Fever 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.
- Do both Rival Rampage and Trigger Fever have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Rival Rampage ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Trigger Fever ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op.
- Is Rival Rampage free?
- Yes — Rival Rampage is a free-to-play Steam title. Trigger Fever is paid (4.99 USD).