Choose A.R.E.S.: Extinction Agenda
Choose A.R.E.S.: Extinction Agenda if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 71.9% positive across 370 reviews.
A.R.E.S.: Extinction Agenda vs Gunhound EX
A.R.E.S.: Extinction Agenda and Gunhound EX 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. A.R.E.S.: Extinction Agenda (2011) is 3 years older than Gunhound EX (2014). A.R.E.S.: Extinction Agenda scores higher on Steam reviews (71.9% positive) than Gunhound EX (64.8% 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 Gunhound EX
Choose Gunhound EX if it's the newer release (2014) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Gunhound EX launched in 2014.
Both A.R.E.S.: Extinction Agenda and Gunhound EX sit in Action and Indie 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
 A.R.E.S.: Extinction Agenda |  Gunhound EX | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2011 | 2014 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 71.9% positive (370 reviews) | 64.8% positive (125 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Extend Studio | Dracue, Co. ltd |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- A.R.E.S.: Extinction Agenda (2011) is 3 years older than Gunhound EX (2014).
- A.R.E.S.: Extinction Agenda scores higher on Steam reviews (71.9% positive) than Gunhound EX (64.8% positive).
- A.R.E.S.: Extinction Agenda is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; Gunhound EX has no Deck rating yet.
A.R.E.S.: Extinction Agenda vs Gunhound EX — FAQ
- Which is better, A.R.E.S.: Extinction Agenda or Gunhound EX?
- On Steam reviews A.R.E.S.: Extinction Agenda scores higher (71.9% positive) than Gunhound EX (64.8% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, A.R.E.S.: Extinction Agenda is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play A.R.E.S.: Extinction Agenda or Gunhound EX first?
- If you want chronology, A.R.E.S.: Extinction Agenda (2011) came out before Gunhound EX (2014). 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 A.R.E.S.: Extinction Agenda and Gunhound EX 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.