Choose Renegade Ops
Choose Renegade Ops if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Renegade Ops launched in 2011.
Renegade Ops vs Broken Bots
Renegade Ops and Broken Bots both land in Action 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 are Action games on Steam. Renegade Ops (2011) is 5 years older than Broken Bots (2016). Broken Bots is currently ~53% cheaper on Steam than Renegade Ops (6.99 USD vs. 15.00 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 Broken Bots
Choose Broken Bots if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's currently about 53% cheaper on the Steam Store. Broken Bots launched in 2016.
Both Renegade Ops and Broken Bots sit in Action on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Steam Leaderboards, 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
 Renegade Ops |  Broken Bots | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2011 | 2016 |
| Genres | Action | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Unrated |
| Price | 15.00 USD | 6.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 85.3% positive (531 reviews) | 8 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Co-op | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Co-op |
| Developers | Avalanche Studios | Rocket Vulture |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Renegade Ops (2011) is 5 years older than Broken Bots (2016).
- Broken Bots is currently ~53% cheaper on Steam than Renegade Ops (6.99 USD vs. 15.00 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Renegade Ops is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; Broken Bots has no Deck rating yet.
Renegade Ops vs Broken Bots — FAQ
- Should I play Renegade Ops or Broken Bots first?
- If you want chronology, Renegade Ops (2011) came out before Broken Bots (2016). 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 Renegade Ops and Broken Bots similar?
- They overlap on Action 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.
- Do both Renegade Ops and Broken Bots have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Renegade Ops ships Co-op; Broken Bots ships Co-op.