Choose GUNHEAD
Choose GUNHEAD if it matches what drew you to this matchup. GUNHEAD launched in 2023.
GUNHEAD vs Wild Bastards
GUNHEAD and Wild Bastards 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. GUNHEAD (2023) is 1 year older than Wild Bastards (2024). Wild Bastards scores higher on Steam reviews (75.4% positive) than GUNHEAD (68.8% 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 Wild Bastards
Choose Wild Bastards if you want a Strategy experience. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 75.4% positive across 512 reviews.
Both GUNHEAD and Wild Bastards sit in Action and Indie 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
 GUNHEAD |  Wild Bastards | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Strategy, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Verified |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 5.24 USD |
| Steam reviews | 68.8% positive (128 reviews) | 75.4% positive (512 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Alientrap | Blue Manchu |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- GUNHEAD (2023) is 1 year older than Wild Bastards (2024).
- Wild Bastards scores higher on Steam reviews (75.4% positive) than GUNHEAD (68.8% positive).
- Wild Bastards is currently ~74% cheaper on Steam than GUNHEAD (5.24 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Verified.
GUNHEAD vs Wild Bastards — FAQ
- Which is better, GUNHEAD or Wild Bastards?
- On Steam reviews Wild Bastards scores higher (75.4% positive) than GUNHEAD (68.8% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Wild Bastards is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play GUNHEAD or Wild Bastards first?
- If you want chronology, GUNHEAD (2023) came out before Wild Bastards (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 GUNHEAD and Wild Bastards 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 GUNHEAD and Wild Bastards both run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — both are Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve confirms they run with full controller support, legible text, and default settings out of the box.