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Garrison: Archangel vs CHOP

Garrison: Archangel and CHOP 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. CHOP (2019) is 1 year older than Garrison: Archangel (2020). CHOP is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than Garrison: Archangel (9.99 USD vs. 14.99 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 Garrison: Archangel

Choose Garrison: Archangel if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Garrison: Archangel launched in 2020.

Choose CHOP

Choose CHOP if it's currently about 33% cheaper on the Steam Store. CHOP launched in 2019.

Both Garrison: Archangel and CHOP sit in Action and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen 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

Garrison: Archangel vs CHOP — Steam metadata comparison
Garrison: Archangel — Steam game coverGarrison: ArchangelCHOP — Steam game coverCHOP
Released20202019
GenresAction, IndieAction, Indie
PlatformsWindowsWindows, macOS, Linux
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price14.99 USD9.99 USD
Steam reviews83.5% positive (176 reviews)7 reviews
MultiplayerMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-opMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersIndigo EntertainmentClaws Up Games

Side by side

Garrison: Archangel vs CHOP — FAQ

Should I play Garrison: Archangel or CHOP first?
If you want chronology, CHOP (2019) came out before Garrison: Archangel (2020). 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 Garrison: Archangel and CHOP 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 Garrison: Archangel and CHOP have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Garrison: Archangel ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; CHOP ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.
Garrison: Archangel vs CHOP — Verdict (2026) · imho.run