Choose RUSSIAPHOBIA
Choose RUSSIAPHOBIA if you want a Simulation, Massively Multiplayer, and RPG experience. 1,282 Steam reviews back the pick.
RUSSIAPHOBIA vs V.A.U.L.T. PROTOCOL
RUSSIAPHOBIA and V.A.U.L.T. PROTOCOL 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. RUSSIAPHOBIA (2020) is 6 years older than V.A.U.L.T. PROTOCOL (2026). Both support cooperative play. 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 V.A.U.L.T. PROTOCOL
Choose V.A.U.L.T. PROTOCOL if it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. V.A.U.L.T. PROTOCOL launched in 2026.
Both RUSSIAPHOBIA and V.A.U.L.T. PROTOCOL sit in Action, Strategy, and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online Co-op, and 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
 RUSSIAPHOBIA |  V.A.U.L.T. PROTOCOL | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Casual | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Unrated |
| Price | 0.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 70.4% positive (1,282 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | European Flameworms | Ignus Nex Entertainment |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Strategy, Indie on Steam.
- RUSSIAPHOBIA (2020) is 6 years older than V.A.U.L.T. PROTOCOL (2026).
- Both support cooperative play.
- RUSSIAPHOBIA is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; V.A.U.L.T. PROTOCOL has no Deck rating yet.
RUSSIAPHOBIA vs V.A.U.L.T. PROTOCOL — FAQ
- Should I play RUSSIAPHOBIA or V.A.U.L.T. PROTOCOL first?
- If you want chronology, RUSSIAPHOBIA (2020) came out before V.A.U.L.T. PROTOCOL (2026). 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 RUSSIAPHOBIA and V.A.U.L.T. PROTOCOL 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 RUSSIAPHOBIA and V.A.U.L.T. PROTOCOL have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: RUSSIAPHOBIA ships Online Co-op, Co-op; V.A.U.L.T. PROTOCOL ships Online Co-op, Co-op.