Choose Space Pirates and Zombies
Choose Space Pirates and Zombies if you want a Strategy and RPG experience. 1,874 Steam reviews back the pick.
Space Pirates and Zombies vs Trap
Space Pirates and Zombies and Trap 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. Space Pirates and Zombies (2011) is 9 years older than Trap (2020). Trap is currently ~90% cheaper on Steam than Space Pirates and Zombies (0.99 USD vs. 9.99 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 Trap
Choose Trap if it's currently about 90% cheaper on the Steam Store. Trap launched in 2020.
Both Space Pirates and Zombies and Trap 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
 Space Pirates and Zombies |  Trap | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2011 | 2020 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie, RPG | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 91.8% positive (1,874 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | MinMax Games Ltd. | Apex |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Space Pirates and Zombies (2011) is 9 years older than Trap (2020).
- Trap is currently ~90% cheaper on Steam than Space Pirates and Zombies (0.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Space Pirates and Zombies is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Trap has no Deck rating yet.
Space Pirates and Zombies vs Trap — FAQ
- Should I play Space Pirates and Zombies or Trap first?
- If you want chronology, Space Pirates and Zombies (2011) came out before Trap (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 Space Pirates and Zombies and Trap 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.
- Does Space Pirates and Zombies run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Space Pirates and Zombies is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Trap doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.