Are Risk of Rain Returns and Cosmic Corps 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.

Does Cosmic Corps have multiplayer like Risk of Rain Returns?

No. Risk of Rain Returns supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op), while Cosmic Corps is listed as single-player only.

Does Risk of Rain Returns run on Steam Deck?

Yes — Risk of Rain Returns is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Cosmic Corps doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.

Risk of Rain Returns vs Cosmic Corps

Risk of Rain Returns and Cosmic Corps 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. Risk of Rain Returns has co-op; Cosmic Corps does not. Risk of Rain Returns is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Cosmic Corps has no Deck rating yet. 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 Risk of Rain Returns

Choose Risk of Rain Returns if you want the Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Online Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 16,644 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose Cosmic Corps

Choose Cosmic Corps if it's a focused single-player run rather than a multiplayer commitment.

Both Risk of Rain Returns and Cosmic Corps sit in Action on Steam and both list Camera Comfort, Custom Volume Controls, and Playable without Timed Input, 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.

Risk of Rain Returns vs Cosmic Corps — Steam metadata comparison
	Risk of Rain Returns	Cosmic Corps
Released	2023	—
Genres	Action	Action
Platforms	Windows	Windows, macOS
Steam Deck	Deck Verified	Unrated
Price	14.99 USD	Price unknown
Steam reviews	94.7% positive (16,644 reviews)	—
Multiplayer	Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op	Single-player only
Developers	Hopoo Games	ViseGrip Studio

Side by side

Both are Action games on Steam.
Risk of Rain Returns has co-op; Cosmic Corps does not.
Risk of Rain Returns is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Cosmic Corps has no Deck rating yet.