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Squad 51 vs. the Flying Saucers vs Space Dragons

Squad 51 vs. the Flying Saucers and Space Dragons both land in Action, Indie, Adventure 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, Adventure on Steam. Squad 51 vs. the Flying Saucers (2022) is 3 years older than Space Dragons (2025). Squad 51 vs. the Flying Saucers scores higher on Steam reviews (85.5% positive) than Space Dragons (81% 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 a Racing experience. Squad 51 vs. the Flying Saucers launched in 2022.

Choose Space Dragons

Choose Space Dragons if it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Space Dragons launched in 2025.

Both Squad 51 vs. the Flying Saucers and Space Dragons sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Steam Leaderboards, 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 Space Dragons — Steam metadata comparison
Squad 51 vs. the Flying Saucers — Steam game coverSquad 51 vs. the Flying SaucersSpace Dragons — Steam game coverSpace Dragons
Released20222025
GenresAction, Indie, Adventure, RacingAction, Indie, Adventure
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price19.99 USD9.99 USD
Steam reviews85.5% positive (69 reviews)81% positive (21 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-opMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersLoomiarts, Fehorama FilmesTEAM Black Hat Robot

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Squad 51 vs. the Flying Saucers vs Space Dragons — FAQ

Should I play Squad 51 vs. the Flying Saucers or Space Dragons first?
If you want chronology, Squad 51 vs. the Flying Saucers (2022) came out before Space Dragons (2025). 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 Squad 51 vs. the Flying Saucers and Space Dragons similar?
They overlap on Action, Indie, Adventure 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 Squad 51 vs. the Flying Saucers and Space Dragons have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Squad 51 vs. the Flying Saucers ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Space Dragons ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.
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