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Squad 51 vs. the Flying Saucers vs Hyper-5

Squad 51 vs. the Flying Saucers and Hyper-5 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 2022. Hyper-5 scores higher on Steam reviews (90% positive) than Squad 51 vs. the Flying Saucers (85.5% 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 Squad 51 vs. the Flying Saucers

Choose Squad 51 vs. the Flying Saucers if you want an Indie, Adventure, and Racing game with Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Steam Leaderboards. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. Squad 51 vs. the Flying Saucers launched in 2022.

Choose Hyper-5

Choose Hyper-5 if it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Hyper-5 launched in 2022.

Both Squad 51 vs. the Flying Saucers and Hyper-5 sit in Action 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.

Side-by-side comparison

Squad 51 vs. the Flying Saucers vs Hyper-5 — Steam metadata comparison
Squad 51 vs. the Flying Saucers — Steam game coverSquad 51 vs. the Flying SaucersHyper-5 — Steam game coverHyper-5
Released20222022
GenresAction, Indie, Adventure, RacingAction
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price19.99 USD9.99 USD
Steam reviews85.5% positive (69 reviews)90% positive (10 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-opSingle-player only
DevelopersLoomiarts, Fehorama FilmesHyper Productions

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Squad 51 vs. the Flying Saucers vs Hyper-5 — FAQ

Are Squad 51 vs. the Flying Saucers and Hyper-5 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 Hyper-5 have multiplayer like Squad 51 vs. the Flying Saucers?
No. Squad 51 vs. the Flying Saucers supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op), while Hyper-5 is listed as single-player only.
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