Choose BOSSGARD
Choose BOSSGARD if you want the Online PvP, Online Co-op, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. BOSSGARD launched in 2020.
BOSSGARD vs Abrakadaboom
BOSSGARD and Abrakadaboom 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. Abrakadaboom (2019) is 1 year older than BOSSGARD (2020). Abrakadaboom is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than BOSSGARD (19.99 USD vs. 19.99 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 Abrakadaboom
Choose Abrakadaboom if you want an Early Access experience. Abrakadaboom launched in 2019.
Both BOSSGARD and Abrakadaboom sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure 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
 BOSSGARD |  Abrakadaboom | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2019 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 70.7% positive (75 reviews) | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op | Multi-player |
| Developers | Sand Sailor Studio | Argonauts Studios |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Abrakadaboom (2019) is 1 year older than BOSSGARD (2020).
- Abrakadaboom is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than BOSSGARD (19.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- BOSSGARD has co-op; Abrakadaboom does not.
BOSSGARD vs Abrakadaboom — FAQ
- Should I play BOSSGARD or Abrakadaboom first?
- If you want chronology, Abrakadaboom (2019) came out before BOSSGARD (2020). 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 BOSSGARD and Abrakadaboom 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.