Choose Universal Enemies
Choose Universal Enemies if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Universal Enemies launched in 2022.
Universal Enemies vs Crystal Squad
Universal Enemies and Crystal Squad 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. 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 Crystal Squad
Choose Crystal Squad if you want an Adventure and RPG game with Online Co-op, DualShock Controller Support, and DualSense Controller Support.
Both Universal Enemies and Crystal Squad 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
 Universal Enemies |  Crystal Squad | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | — |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 7.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 1 reviews | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op |
| Developers | Uniene Team | Loading Bar Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Both support cooperative play.
Universal Enemies vs Crystal Squad — FAQ
- Are Universal Enemies and Crystal Squad 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 Universal Enemies and Crystal Squad have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Universal Enemies ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Crystal Squad ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op.