Choose Starship Troopers: Extermination
Choose Starship Troopers: Extermination if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. 20,678 Steam reviews back the pick.
Starship Troopers: Extermination vs Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2
Starship Troopers: Extermination and Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 both land in Action 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 are Action games on Steam. Both released in 2024. Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 scores higher on Steam reviews (86.3% 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 Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2
Choose Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 if you want an Adventure and RPG game with Online PvP, PvP, and Adjustable Text Size. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 86.3% positive across 90,341 reviews.
Both Starship Troopers: Extermination and Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 sit in Action 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
 Starship Troopers: Extermination |  Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Deck Playable |
| Price | 29.99 USD | 59.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 82.3% positive (20,678 reviews) | 86.3% positive (90,341 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op |
| Developers | Offworld | Saber Interactive |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Both released in 2024.
- Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 scores higher on Steam reviews (86.3% positive) than Starship Troopers: Extermination (82.3% positive).
- Starship Troopers: Extermination is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 (29.99 USD vs. 59.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Steam Deck: Starship Troopers: Extermination is Deck Unsupported, Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 is Deck Playable.
Starship Troopers: Extermination vs Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 — FAQ
- Which is better, Starship Troopers: Extermination or Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2?
- On Steam reviews Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 scores higher (86.3% positive) than Starship Troopers: Extermination (82.3% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Are Starship Troopers: Extermination and Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 similar?
- They overlap on Action 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 Starship Troopers: Extermination and Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Starship Troopers: Extermination ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 ships Online Co-op, Co-op.