Choose Freebooter of SPLORR!!
Choose Freebooter of SPLORR!! if you want an Indie and Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 58% cheaper on the Steam Store. Freebooter of SPLORR!! launched in 2021.
Freebooter of SPLORR!! vs Eye of the Commando
Freebooter of SPLORR!! and Eye of the Commando both land in Adventure 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 Adventure games on Steam. Freebooter of SPLORR!! (2021) is 3 years older than Eye of the Commando (2024). Both sit near 100% positive on Steam (Freebooter of SPLORR!!: 13 reviews, Eye of the Commando: 26). 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 Eye of the Commando
Choose Eye of the Commando if you want an Early Access experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Eye of the Commando launched in 2024.
Both Freebooter of SPLORR!! and Eye of the Commando sit in Adventure on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (100% vs 100% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 Freebooter of SPLORR!! |  Eye of the Commando | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2024 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Casual | Adventure, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 11.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 100% positive (13 reviews) | 100% positive (26 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | TheGrumpyGameDev | Adventurepro Games LLC |
Side by side
- Both are Adventure games on Steam.
- Freebooter of SPLORR!! (2021) is 3 years older than Eye of the Commando (2024).
- Both sit near 100% positive on Steam (Freebooter of SPLORR!!: 13 reviews, Eye of the Commando: 26).
- Freebooter of SPLORR!! is currently ~58% cheaper on Steam than Eye of the Commando (4.99 USD vs. 11.99 USD).
- Eye of the Commando is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Freebooter of SPLORR!! has no Deck rating yet.
Freebooter of SPLORR!! vs Eye of the Commando — FAQ
- Should I play Freebooter of SPLORR!! or Eye of the Commando first?
- If you want chronology, Freebooter of SPLORR!! (2021) came out before Eye of the Commando (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 Freebooter of SPLORR!! and Eye of the Commando similar?
- They overlap on Adventure 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.