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Hell Let Loose vs Project Gunship

Hell Let Loose and Project Gunship both land in Action, Indie, 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 share Action, Indie, Simulation on Steam. Hell Let Loose (2021) is 1 year older than Project Gunship (2022). Hell Let Loose scores higher on Steam reviews (83.8% positive) than Project Gunship (75.7% 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 Hell Let Loose

Choose Hell Let Loose if you want a Strategy and Massively Multiplayer game with Multi-player, Online PvP, and PvP. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 83.8% positive across 61,435 reviews.

Choose Project Gunship

Choose Project Gunship if you want an Early Access experience. On Steam, it's currently about 70% cheaper on the Steam Store. Project Gunship launched in 2022.

Both Hell Let Loose and Project Gunship sit in Action, Indie, and Simulation on Steam, 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

Hell Let Loose vs Project Gunship — Steam metadata comparison
Hell Let Loose — Steam game coverHell Let LooseProject Gunship — Steam game coverProject Gunship
Released20212022
GenresAction, Strategy, Indie, Simulation, Massively MultiplayerAction, Indie, Simulation, Early Access
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableDeck Unsupported
Price49.99 USD14.99 USD
Steam reviews83.8% positive (61,435 reviews)75.7% positive (690 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-playerSingle-player only
DevelopersExpression GamesSklorite Studios LLC

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Hell Let Loose vs Project Gunship — FAQ

Which is better, Hell Let Loose or Project Gunship?
On Steam reviews Hell Let Loose scores higher (83.8% positive) than Project Gunship (75.7% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Hell Let Loose is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
Should I play Hell Let Loose or Project Gunship first?
If you want chronology, Hell Let Loose (2021) came out before Project Gunship (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 Hell Let Loose and Project Gunship similar?
They overlap on Action, Indie, 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.
Does Project Gunship have multiplayer like Hell Let Loose?
No. Hell Let Loose supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player), while Project Gunship is listed as single-player only.
Hell Let Loose vs Project Gunship — Verdict (2026) · imho.run