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Gunman Tales vs Axe Me Down

Gunman Tales and Axe Me Down 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. Gunman Tales (2018) is 5 years older than Axe Me Down (2023). Axe Me Down is currently ~88% cheaper on Steam than Gunman Tales (0.99 USD vs. 7.99 USD). 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 Gunman Tales

Choose Gunman Tales if you want an Adventure and RPG experience. Gunman Tales launched in 2018.

Choose Axe Me Down

Choose Axe Me Down if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 88% cheaper on the Steam Store. Axe Me Down launched in 2023.

Both Gunman Tales and Axe Me Down sit in Action and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen 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

Gunman Tales vs Axe Me Down — Steam metadata comparison
Gunman Tales — Steam game coverGunman TalesAxe Me Down — Steam game coverAxe Me Down
Released20182023
GenresAction, Indie, Adventure, RPGAction, Indie, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price7.99 USD0.99 USD
Steam reviews62.5% positive (16 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-playerMulti-player
DevelopersFobTi interactiveHarmonika Games

Side by side

Gunman Tales vs Axe Me Down — FAQ

Should I play Gunman Tales or Axe Me Down first?
If you want chronology, Gunman Tales (2018) came out before Axe Me Down (2023). 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 Gunman Tales and Axe Me Down 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.
Gunman Tales vs Axe Me Down — Verdict (2026) · imho.run