Choose Orbital Invaders
Choose Orbital Invaders if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 75% cheaper on the Steam Store. Orbital Invaders launched in 2020.
Orbital Invaders vs XenoFeud
Orbital Invaders and XenoFeud both land in Action, Indie 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 on Steam. Orbital Invaders (2020) is 3 years older than XenoFeud (2023). Orbital Invaders is currently ~75% cheaper on Steam than XenoFeud (0.99 USD vs. 3.99 USD). 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 XenoFeud
Choose XenoFeud if it's the newer release (2023) and ships with the modern feature baseline. XenoFeud launched in 2023.
Both Orbital Invaders and XenoFeud sit in Action and Indie 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
 Orbital Invaders |  XenoFeud | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Casual | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 0.99 USD | 3.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 7 reviews | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Shaggy Dwarf | Downforce Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Orbital Invaders (2020) is 3 years older than XenoFeud (2023).
- Orbital Invaders is currently ~75% cheaper on Steam than XenoFeud (0.99 USD vs. 3.99 USD).
Orbital Invaders vs XenoFeud — FAQ
- Should I play Orbital Invaders or XenoFeud first?
- If you want chronology, Orbital Invaders (2020) came out before XenoFeud (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 Orbital Invaders and XenoFeud similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie 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.