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Neon City Riders vs Beyond Galaxyland

Neon City Riders and Beyond Galaxyland 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. Neon City Riders (2020) is 4 years older than Beyond Galaxyland (2024). Beyond Galaxyland scores higher on Steam reviews (88.6% positive) than Neon City Riders (76.2% 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 Neon City Riders

Choose Neon City Riders if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Neon City Riders launched in 2020.

Choose Beyond Galaxyland

Choose Beyond Galaxyland if it's currently about 25% cheaper on the Steam Store. Beyond Galaxyland launched in 2024.

Both Neon City Riders and Beyond Galaxyland sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure 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

Neon City Riders vs Beyond Galaxyland — Steam metadata comparison
Neon City Riders — Steam game coverNeon City RidersBeyond Galaxyland — Steam game coverBeyond Galaxyland
Released20202024
GenresAction, Indie, Adventure, RPGAction, Indie, Adventure, RPG
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedDeck Verified
Price19.99 USD14.99 USD
Steam reviews76.2% positive (21 reviews)88.6% positive (185 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersMecha StudiosSam Enright

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Neon City Riders vs Beyond Galaxyland — FAQ

Should I play Neon City Riders or Beyond Galaxyland first?
If you want chronology, Neon City Riders (2020) came out before Beyond Galaxyland (2024). 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 Neon City Riders and Beyond Galaxyland 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.
Neon City Riders vs Beyond Galaxyland — Verdict (2026) · imho.run