Choose Bloody Glimpse
Choose Bloody Glimpse if you want an Indie and Simulation experience. Bloody Glimpse launched in 2017.
Bloody Glimpse vs Purge Phalanx
Bloody Glimpse and Purge Phalanx both land in Action 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 are Action games on Steam. Bloody Glimpse (2017) is 10 years older than Purge Phalanx (2027). Both support cooperative play. 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 Purge Phalanx
Choose Purge Phalanx if you want the Shared/Split Screen, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, and LAN Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2027) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Purge Phalanx launched in 2027.
Both Bloody Glimpse and Purge Phalanx sit in Action on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online Co-op, and 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
 Bloody Glimpse |  Purge Phalanx | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2027 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Simulation | Action |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 0.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 48% positive (98 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op |
| Developers | Racing Bros | Erebnyx Studio |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Bloody Glimpse (2017) is 10 years older than Purge Phalanx (2027).
- Both support cooperative play.
Bloody Glimpse vs Purge Phalanx — FAQ
- Should I play Bloody Glimpse or Purge Phalanx first?
- If you want chronology, Bloody Glimpse (2017) came out before Purge Phalanx (2027). 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 Bloody Glimpse and Purge Phalanx similar?
- They overlap on Action 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 Bloody Glimpse and Purge Phalanx have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Bloody Glimpse ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Purge Phalanx ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op.