Choose Raygun Gadabout
Choose Raygun Gadabout if you want the Steam Leaderboards, Camera Comfort, and Custom Volume Controls side of the pairing. Raygun Gadabout launched in 2025.
Raygun Gadabout vs Tales of Kenzera™: ZAU
Raygun Gadabout and Tales of Kenzera™: ZAU both land in Action, Indie, Adventure 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, Adventure on Steam. Tales of Kenzera™: ZAU (2024) is 1 year older than Raygun Gadabout (2025). Tales of Kenzera™: ZAU scores higher on Steam reviews (85.4% positive) than Raygun Gadabout (77.8% 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 Tales of Kenzera™: ZAU
Choose Tales of Kenzera™: ZAU if you want the Color Alternatives, Stereo Sound, and Keyboard Only Option side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 65% cheaper on the Steam Store. Tales of Kenzera™: ZAU launched in 2024.
Both Raygun Gadabout and Tales of Kenzera™: ZAU sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam and both list Adjustable Difficulty, 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
 Raygun Gadabout |  Tales of Kenzera™: ZAU | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2025 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Verified |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 6.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 77.8% positive (18 reviews) | 85.4% positive (625 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Quantum Duck Studio Ltd. | Surgent Studios |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Tales of Kenzera™: ZAU (2024) is 1 year older than Raygun Gadabout (2025).
- Tales of Kenzera™: ZAU scores higher on Steam reviews (85.4% positive) than Raygun Gadabout (77.8% positive).
- Tales of Kenzera™: ZAU is currently ~65% cheaper on Steam than Raygun Gadabout (6.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: Raygun Gadabout is Deck Playable, Tales of Kenzera™: ZAU is Deck Verified.
Raygun Gadabout vs Tales of Kenzera™: ZAU — FAQ
- Should I play Raygun Gadabout or Tales of Kenzera™: ZAU first?
- If you want chronology, Tales of Kenzera™: ZAU (2024) came out before Raygun Gadabout (2025). 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 Raygun Gadabout and Tales of Kenzera™: ZAU similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, Adventure 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.