Choose LOOPERS
Choose LOOPERS if it's currently about 33% cheaper on the Steam Store. LOOPERS launched in 2023.
LOOPERS vs AIR
LOOPERS and AIR both land in Adventure, Simulation, Casual 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 Adventure, Simulation, Casual on Steam. LOOPERS (2023) is 2 years older than AIR (2025). AIR scores higher on Steam reviews (97.1% positive) than LOOPERS (83.8% positive). 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 AIR
Choose AIR if it matches what drew you to this matchup. AIR launched in 2025.
Both LOOPERS and AIR sit in Adventure, Simulation, and Casual 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
 LOOPERS |  AIR | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2025 |
| Genres | Adventure, Simulation, Casual | Adventure, Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Verified |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 29.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 83.8% positive (148 reviews) | 97.1% positive (70 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | VisualArts/Key | VISUAL ARTS/Key |
Side by side
- Both share Adventure, Simulation, Casual on Steam.
- LOOPERS (2023) is 2 years older than AIR (2025).
- AIR scores higher on Steam reviews (97.1% positive) than LOOPERS (83.8% positive).
- LOOPERS is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than AIR (19.99 USD vs. 29.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Verified.
LOOPERS vs AIR — FAQ
- Should I play LOOPERS or AIR first?
- If you want chronology, LOOPERS (2023) came out before AIR (2025). 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 LOOPERS and AIR similar?
- They overlap on Adventure, Simulation, Casual 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 LOOPERS and AIR both run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — both are Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve confirms they run with full controller support, legible text, and default settings out of the box.