Choose G.I. Joe: Operation Blackout
Choose G.I. Joe: Operation Blackout if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. G.I. Joe: Operation Blackout launched in 2020.
G.I. Joe: Operation Blackout vs SurvivalEXtreme
G.I. Joe: Operation Blackout and SurvivalEXtreme 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. G.I. Joe: Operation Blackout (2020) is 3 years older than SurvivalEXtreme (2023). Both support cooperative play. 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 SurvivalEXtreme
Choose SurvivalEXtreme if you want an Indie, Massively Multiplayer, and RPG game with Steam Leaderboards, Online PvP, and Online Co-op. On Steam, it's the newer release (2023) and ships with the modern feature baseline. SurvivalEXtreme launched in 2023.
Both G.I. Joe: Operation Blackout and SurvivalEXtreme sit in Action on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen PvP, 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
 G.I. Joe: Operation Blackout |  SurvivalEXtreme | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action | Action, Indie, Massively Multiplayer, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | Price unknown | 34.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 58.1% positive (62 reviews) | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op |
| Developers | IguanaBee, Fair Play Labs | LegendaryLegion |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- G.I. Joe: Operation Blackout (2020) is 3 years older than SurvivalEXtreme (2023).
- Both support cooperative play.
- G.I. Joe: Operation Blackout is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; SurvivalEXtreme has no Deck rating yet.
G.I. Joe: Operation Blackout vs SurvivalEXtreme — FAQ
- Should I play G.I. Joe: Operation Blackout or SurvivalEXtreme first?
- If you want chronology, G.I. Joe: Operation Blackout (2020) came out before SurvivalEXtreme (2023). 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 G.I. Joe: Operation Blackout and SurvivalEXtreme 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 G.I. Joe: Operation Blackout and SurvivalEXtreme have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: G.I. Joe: Operation Blackout ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; SurvivalEXtreme ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op.
- Does G.I. Joe: Operation Blackout run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — G.I. Joe: Operation Blackout is rated Deck Verified by Valve. SurvivalEXtreme doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.