Choose Tower Hunter: Erza's Trial
Choose Tower Hunter: Erza's Trial if you want a Casual experience. Tower Hunter: Erza's Trial launched in 2019.
Tower Hunter: Erza's Trial vs Metal Unit
Tower Hunter: Erza's Trial and Metal Unit 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. Tower Hunter: Erza's Trial (2019) is 2 years older than Metal Unit (2021). Metal Unit scores higher on Steam reviews (85.9% positive) than Tower Hunter: Erza's Trial (60.6% 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 Metal Unit
Choose Metal Unit if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 85.9% positive across 525 reviews.
Both Tower Hunter: Erza's Trial and Metal Unit sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure 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
 Tower Hunter: Erza's Trial |  Metal Unit | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2021 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Casual | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Verified |
| Price | 17.99 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 60.6% positive (307 reviews) | 85.9% positive (525 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | IceSitruuna | JellySnow Studio |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Tower Hunter: Erza's Trial (2019) is 2 years older than Metal Unit (2021).
- Metal Unit scores higher on Steam reviews (85.9% positive) than Tower Hunter: Erza's Trial (60.6% positive).
- Metal Unit is currently ~83% cheaper on Steam than Tower Hunter: Erza's Trial (2.99 USD vs. 17.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: Tower Hunter: Erza's Trial is Deck Playable, Metal Unit is Deck Verified.
Tower Hunter: Erza's Trial vs Metal Unit — FAQ
- Which is better, Tower Hunter: Erza's Trial or Metal Unit?
- On Steam reviews Metal Unit scores higher (85.9% positive) than Tower Hunter: Erza's Trial (60.6% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Metal Unit is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Tower Hunter: Erza's Trial or Metal Unit first?
- If you want chronology, Tower Hunter: Erza's Trial (2019) came out before Metal Unit (2021). 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 Tower Hunter: Erza's Trial and Metal Unit 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.