Choose The Ultimatest Battle
Choose The Ultimatest Battle if you want a Free To Play experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. The Ultimatest Battle launched in 2017.
The Ultimatest Battle vs Elden Gunfire
The Ultimatest Battle and Elden Gunfire both land in Action, Indie, Massively Multiplayer 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, Massively Multiplayer on Steam. The Ultimatest Battle (2017) is 7 years older than Elden Gunfire (2024). The Ultimatest Battle is free; Elden Gunfire is paid (1.39 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 Elden Gunfire
Choose Elden Gunfire if you want the Steam Leaderboards, Online Co-op, and Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Elden Gunfire launched in 2024.
Both The Ultimatest Battle and Elden Gunfire sit in Action, Indie, and Massively Multiplayer on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and PvP, 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
 The Ultimatest Battle |  Elden Gunfire | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Massively Multiplayer, Free To Play | Action, Indie, Massively Multiplayer |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | Free to play | 1.39 USD |
| Steam reviews | 73.9% positive (253 reviews) | 5 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op |
| Developers | Ediogames | Amonga99 |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Massively Multiplayer on Steam.
- The Ultimatest Battle (2017) is 7 years older than Elden Gunfire (2024).
- The Ultimatest Battle is free; Elden Gunfire is paid (1.39 USD).
- Elden Gunfire has co-op; The Ultimatest Battle does not.
- The Ultimatest Battle is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Elden Gunfire has no Deck rating yet.
The Ultimatest Battle vs Elden Gunfire — FAQ
- Should I play The Ultimatest Battle or Elden Gunfire first?
- If you want chronology, The Ultimatest Battle (2017) came out before Elden Gunfire (2024). 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 The Ultimatest Battle and Elden Gunfire similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, Massively Multiplayer 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.
- Is The Ultimatest Battle free?
- Yes — The Ultimatest Battle is a free-to-play Steam title. Elden Gunfire is paid (1.39 USD).
- Does The Ultimatest Battle run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — The Ultimatest Battle is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Elden Gunfire doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.