Choose STAR WARS™ Battlefront
Choose STAR WARS™ Battlefront if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's currently about 58% cheaper on the Steam Store. 2,575 Steam reviews back the pick.
STAR WARS™ Battlefront vs Space Wackos
STAR WARS™ Battlefront and Space Wackos both land in Action, Strategy 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 on Steam. STAR WARS™ Battlefront (2020) is 4 years older than Space Wackos (2024). STAR WARS™ Battlefront is currently ~58% cheaper on Steam than Space Wackos (4.99 USD vs. 11.99 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 Wackos
Choose Space Wackos if you want a Free To Play and Casual game with Shared/Split Screen, Shared/Split Screen PvP, and Online Co-op. On Steam, it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Space Wackos launched in 2024.
Both STAR WARS™ Battlefront and Space Wackos sit in Action and Strategy on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and PvP, 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
 STAR WARS™ Battlefront |  Space Wackos | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Adventure | Action, Strategy, Free To Play, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 11.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 80.8% positive (2,575 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op |
| Developers | DICE | Nelson Peralta |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Strategy on Steam.
- STAR WARS™ Battlefront (2020) is 4 years older than Space Wackos (2024).
- STAR WARS™ Battlefront is currently ~58% cheaper on Steam than Space Wackos (4.99 USD vs. 11.99 USD).
- Space Wackos has co-op; STAR WARS™ Battlefront does not.
- STAR WARS™ Battlefront is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; Space Wackos has no Deck rating yet.
STAR WARS™ Battlefront vs Space Wackos — FAQ
- Should I play STAR WARS™ Battlefront or Space Wackos first?
- If you want chronology, STAR WARS™ Battlefront (2020) came out before Space Wackos (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 STAR WARS™ Battlefront and Space Wackos similar?
- They overlap on Action, Strategy 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.