Choose GOLD EXPRESS
Choose GOLD EXPRESS if it matches what drew you to this matchup. GOLD EXPRESS launched in 2019.
GOLD EXPRESS vs Space of Retaliation
GOLD EXPRESS and Space of Retaliation both land in Action, Strategy, 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, Strategy, Indie on Steam. GOLD EXPRESS (2019) is 2 years older than Space of Retaliation (2021). Space of Retaliation is currently ~93% cheaper on Steam than GOLD EXPRESS (0.99 USD vs. 14.99 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 Space of Retaliation
Choose Space of Retaliation if you want a Simulation game with LAN PvP and LAN Co-op. On Steam, it's currently about 93% cheaper on the Steam Store. Space of Retaliation launched in 2021.
Both GOLD EXPRESS and Space of Retaliation sit in Action, Strategy, and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op, 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
 GOLD EXPRESS |  Space of Retaliation | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2021 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Early Access | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 70.1% positive (77 reviews) | 6 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op |
| Developers | DAWN STUDIO | Matt Sowards, Michael Scott |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Strategy, Indie on Steam.
- GOLD EXPRESS (2019) is 2 years older than Space of Retaliation (2021).
- Space of Retaliation is currently ~93% cheaper on Steam than GOLD EXPRESS (0.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
GOLD EXPRESS vs Space of Retaliation — FAQ
- Should I play GOLD EXPRESS or Space of Retaliation first?
- If you want chronology, GOLD EXPRESS (2019) came out before Space of Retaliation (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 GOLD EXPRESS and Space of Retaliation similar?
- They overlap on Action, Strategy, 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.
- Do both GOLD EXPRESS and Space of Retaliation have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: GOLD EXPRESS ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Space of Retaliation ships Online Co-op, LAN Co-op.