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Choose First Contact if it matches what drew you to this matchup. First Contact launched in 2020.
First Contact and ARCA-102 both land in 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 Indie, Adventure on Steam. First Contact (2020) is 5 years older than ARCA-102 (2025). ARCA-102 is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than First Contact (1.99 USD vs. 1.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Choose First Contact if it matches what drew you to this matchup. First Contact launched in 2020.
Choose ARCA-102 if it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. ARCA-102 launched in 2025.
Both First Contact and ARCA-102 sit in 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.
First Contact | ARCA-102 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2025 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 1.99 USD | 1.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 6 reviews | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Haguy Eis | Atale Studios |
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