Choose Spaceship Hunters
Choose Spaceship Hunters if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Spaceship Hunters launched in 2022.
Spaceship Hunters vs Hostile Lands
Spaceship Hunters and Hostile Lands 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. Spaceship Hunters (2022) is 3 years older than Hostile Lands (2025). Spaceship Hunters is currently ~6% cheaper on Steam than Hostile Lands (5.99 USD vs. 6.39 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 Hostile Lands
Choose Hostile Lands if you want an Early Access experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Hostile Lands launched in 2025.
Both Spaceship Hunters and Hostile Lands 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
 Spaceship Hunters |  Hostile Lands | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 5.99 USD | 6.39 USD |
| Steam reviews | 1 reviews | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | PIerre Nury | Perceiving Light |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Spaceship Hunters (2022) is 3 years older than Hostile Lands (2025).
- Spaceship Hunters is currently ~6% cheaper on Steam than Hostile Lands (5.99 USD vs. 6.39 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
Spaceship Hunters vs Hostile Lands — FAQ
- Should I play Spaceship Hunters or Hostile Lands first?
- If you want chronology, Spaceship Hunters (2022) came out before Hostile Lands (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 Spaceship Hunters and Hostile Lands 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 Spaceship Hunters and Hostile Lands have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Spaceship Hunters ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Hostile Lands ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.