Choose ExoTanks
Choose ExoTanks if you want a Free To Play experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. ExoTanks launched in 2020.
ExoTanks vs Wild Assault
ExoTanks and Wild Assault both land in Action, 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, Massively Multiplayer on Steam. ExoTanks (2020) is 6 years older than Wild Assault (2026). ExoTanks scores higher on Steam reviews (72% positive) than Wild Assault (69.5% 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 Assault
Choose Wild Assault if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. 4,125 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both ExoTanks and Wild Assault sit in Action and Massively Multiplayer on Steam and both list Multi-player, MMO, and Online 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
 ExoTanks |  Wild Assault | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Massively Multiplayer, Free To Play | Action, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | Free to play | 8.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 72% positive (75 reviews) | 69.5% positive (4,125 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Digital Universe | Combat Cat Studio |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Massively Multiplayer on Steam.
- ExoTanks (2020) is 6 years older than Wild Assault (2026).
- ExoTanks scores higher on Steam reviews (72% positive) than Wild Assault (69.5% positive).
- ExoTanks is free; Wild Assault is paid (8.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Wild Assault is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; ExoTanks has no Deck rating yet.
ExoTanks vs Wild Assault — FAQ
- Should I play ExoTanks or Wild Assault first?
- If you want chronology, ExoTanks (2020) came out before Wild Assault (2026). 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 ExoTanks and Wild Assault similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.
- Do both ExoTanks and Wild Assault have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: ExoTanks ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Wild Assault ships Online Co-op, Co-op.
- Is ExoTanks free?
- Yes — ExoTanks is a free-to-play Steam title. Wild Assault is paid (8.99 USD).