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Squadron 51 - Prologue vs Heavy Metal Titans

Squadron 51 - Prologue and Heavy Metal Titans 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. Squadron 51 - Prologue (2021) is 2 years older than Heavy Metal Titans (2023). Both support cooperative play. 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 Squadron 51 - Prologue

Choose Squadron 51 - Prologue if you want an Adventure and Racing experience. Squadron 51 - Prologue launched in 2021.

Choose Heavy Metal Titans

Choose Heavy Metal Titans if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Heavy Metal Titans launched in 2023.

Both Squadron 51 - Prologue and Heavy Metal Titans 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.

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Squadron 51 - Prologue vs Heavy Metal Titans — Steam metadata comparison
Squadron 51 - Prologue — Steam game coverSquadron 51 - PrologueHeavy Metal Titans — Steam game coverHeavy Metal Titans
Released20212023
GenresAction, Indie, Adventure, RacingAction, Indie
PlatformsWindowsWindows, macOS, Linux
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
PricePrice unknown0.99 USD
Steam reviews85% positive (20 reviews)7 reviews
MultiplayerMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-opMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersLoomiarts, Fehorama FilmesSquashed Bug Games, LLC

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Squadron 51 - Prologue vs Heavy Metal Titans — FAQ

Should I play Squadron 51 - Prologue or Heavy Metal Titans first?
If you want chronology, Squadron 51 - Prologue (2021) came out before Heavy Metal Titans (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 Squadron 51 - Prologue and Heavy Metal Titans 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 Squadron 51 - Prologue and Heavy Metal Titans have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Squadron 51 - Prologue ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Heavy Metal Titans ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.
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