Choose SYNTHETIK 2
Choose SYNTHETIK 2 if you want an Early Access game with Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Co-op. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. 2,407 Steam reviews back the pick.
SYNTHETIK 2 vs Blow Away Survivors
SYNTHETIK 2 and Blow Away Survivors 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. SYNTHETIK 2 (2021) is 3 years older than Blow Away Survivors (2024). Blow Away Survivors is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than SYNTHETIK 2 (7.99 USD vs. 19.99 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 Blow Away Survivors
Choose Blow Away Survivors if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 60% cheaper on the Steam Store. Blow Away Survivors launched in 2024.
Both SYNTHETIK 2 and Blow Away Survivors 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
 SYNTHETIK 2 |  Blow Away Survivors | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Early Access | Action, Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 7.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 81% positive (2,407 reviews) | 3 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | Flow Fire Games | MachHabaneroGames |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- SYNTHETIK 2 (2021) is 3 years older than Blow Away Survivors (2024).
- Blow Away Survivors is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than SYNTHETIK 2 (7.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- SYNTHETIK 2 has co-op; Blow Away Survivors does not.
- SYNTHETIK 2 is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Blow Away Survivors has no Deck rating yet.
SYNTHETIK 2 vs Blow Away Survivors — FAQ
- Should I play SYNTHETIK 2 or Blow Away Survivors first?
- If you want chronology, SYNTHETIK 2 (2021) came out before Blow Away Survivors (2024). 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 SYNTHETIK 2 and Blow Away Survivors 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.
- Does Blow Away Survivors have multiplayer like SYNTHETIK 2?
- No. SYNTHETIK 2 supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while Blow Away Survivors is listed as single-player only.
- Does SYNTHETIK 2 run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — SYNTHETIK 2 is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Blow Away Survivors doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.