Choose KosmoSquad
Choose KosmoSquad if it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. KosmoSquad launched in 2020.
KosmoSquad vs Retrobot: 2085
KosmoSquad and Retrobot: 2085 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. KosmoSquad (2020) is 6 years older than Retrobot: 2085 (2026). KosmoSquad is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Retrobot: 2085 (3.99 USD vs. 7.99 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 Retrobot: 2085
Choose Retrobot: 2085 if you want the Steam Leaderboards, DualShock Controller Support, and DualSense Controller Support side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Retrobot: 2085 launched in 2026.
Both KosmoSquad and Retrobot: 2085 sit in Action and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op, 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
 KosmoSquad |  Retrobot: 2085 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 3.99 USD | 7.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 2 reviews | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | FlatRedBall, LLC, Narfox LLC | Supergonk |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- KosmoSquad (2020) is 6 years older than Retrobot: 2085 (2026).
- KosmoSquad is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Retrobot: 2085 (3.99 USD vs. 7.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
KosmoSquad vs Retrobot: 2085 — FAQ
- Should I play KosmoSquad or Retrobot: 2085 first?
- If you want chronology, KosmoSquad (2020) came out before Retrobot: 2085 (2026). 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 KosmoSquad and Retrobot: 2085 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.
- Do both KosmoSquad and Retrobot: 2085 have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: KosmoSquad ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Retrobot: 2085 ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.