Choose SENTRY
Choose SENTRY if you want a Strategy and Early Access game with Custom Volume Controls and Playable without Timed Input. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 84.3% positive across 656 reviews.
SENTRY vs Starship Troopers: Extermination
SENTRY and Starship Troopers: Extermination 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. Both released in 2024. SENTRY scores higher on Steam reviews (84.3% positive) than Starship Troopers: Extermination (82.3% 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 Starship Troopers: Extermination
Choose Starship Troopers: Extermination if it matches what drew you to this matchup. 20,678 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both SENTRY and Starship Troopers: Extermination sit in Action 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
 SENTRY |  Starship Troopers: Extermination | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie, Early Access | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 29.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 84.3% positive (656 reviews) | 82.3% positive (20,678 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op |
| Developers | Fireblade Software | Offworld |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Both released in 2024.
- SENTRY scores higher on Steam reviews (84.3% positive) than Starship Troopers: Extermination (82.3% positive).
- SENTRY is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than Starship Troopers: Extermination (19.99 USD vs. 29.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Steam Deck: SENTRY is Deck Playable, Starship Troopers: Extermination is Deck Unsupported.
SENTRY vs Starship Troopers: Extermination — FAQ
- Which is better, SENTRY or Starship Troopers: Extermination?
- On Steam reviews SENTRY scores higher (84.3% positive) than Starship Troopers: Extermination (82.3% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, SENTRY is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Are SENTRY and Starship Troopers: Extermination 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.
- Do both SENTRY and Starship Troopers: Extermination have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: SENTRY ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Starship Troopers: Extermination ships Online Co-op, Co-op.