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REMOTE LIFE vs Squad 51 vs. the Flying Saucers

REMOTE LIFE and Squad 51 vs. the Flying Saucers 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. REMOTE LIFE (2019) is 3 years older than Squad 51 vs. the Flying Saucers (2022). REMOTE LIFE scores higher on Steam reviews (90.8% positive) than Squad 51 vs. the Flying Saucers (85.5% 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 REMOTE LIFE

Choose REMOTE LIFE if it's a focused single-player run rather than a multiplayer commitment. REMOTE LIFE launched in 2019.

Choose Squad 51 vs. the Flying Saucers

Choose Squad 51 vs. the Flying Saucers if you want an Adventure and Racing game with Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Steam Leaderboards. On Steam, it's the newer release (2022) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Squad 51 vs. the Flying Saucers launched in 2022.

Both REMOTE LIFE and Squad 51 vs. the Flying Saucers 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

REMOTE LIFE vs Squad 51 vs. the Flying Saucers — Steam metadata comparison
REMOTE LIFE — Steam game coverREMOTE LIFESquad 51 vs. the Flying Saucers — Steam game coverSquad 51 vs. the Flying Saucers
Released20192022
GenresAction, IndieAction, Indie, Adventure, Racing
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
PricePrice unknown19.99 USD
Steam reviews90.8% positive (109 reviews)85.5% positive (69 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlyMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersNext Game LevelLoomiarts, Fehorama Filmes

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REMOTE LIFE vs Squad 51 vs. the Flying Saucers — FAQ

Should I play REMOTE LIFE or Squad 51 vs. the Flying Saucers first?
If you want chronology, REMOTE LIFE (2019) came out before Squad 51 vs. the Flying Saucers (2022). 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 REMOTE LIFE and Squad 51 vs. the Flying Saucers 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 REMOTE LIFE have multiplayer like Squad 51 vs. the Flying Saucers?
No. Squad 51 vs. the Flying Saucers supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op), while REMOTE LIFE is listed as single-player only.
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