Choose Replicators Defence
Choose Replicators Defence if it's currently about 90% cheaper on the Steam Store. Replicators Defence launched in 2021.
Replicators Defence vs Among the Skies
Replicators Defence and Among the Skies 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. Replicators Defence (2021) is 1 year older than Among the Skies (2022). Replicators Defence is currently ~90% cheaper on Steam than Among the Skies (0.99 USD vs. 9.99 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 Among the Skies
Choose Among the Skies if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Among the Skies launched in 2022.
Both Replicators Defence and Among the Skies 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
 Replicators Defence |  Among the Skies | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2022 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 0.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | — | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | v645 | ATSDev |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Replicators Defence (2021) is 1 year older than Among the Skies (2022).
- Replicators Defence is currently ~90% cheaper on Steam than Among the Skies (0.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
Replicators Defence vs Among the Skies — FAQ
- Should I play Replicators Defence or Among the Skies first?
- If you want chronology, Replicators Defence (2021) came out before Among the Skies (2022). 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 Replicators Defence and Among the Skies 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.