Choose Squarena
Choose Squarena if it's currently about 67% cheaper on the Steam Store. Squarena launched in 2022.
Squarena vs Which Way Up: Galaxy Games
Squarena and Which Way Up: Galaxy Games 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. Squarena (2022) is 3 years older than Which Way Up: Galaxy Games (2025). Both sit near 100% positive on Steam (Squarena: 11 reviews, Which Way Up: Galaxy Games: 16). 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 Which Way Up: Galaxy Games
Choose Which Way Up: Galaxy Games if you want a Sports, Simulation, and Casual experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Which Way Up: Galaxy Games launched in 2025.
Both Squarena and Which Way Up: Galaxy Games sit in Action and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen PvP, 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
 Squarena |  Which Way Up: Galaxy Games | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Sports, Indie, Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 100% positive (11 reviews) | 100% positive (16 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player |
| Developers | Codeaclysm Games | Turtle Flip Studio |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Squarena (2022) is 3 years older than Which Way Up: Galaxy Games (2025).
- Both sit near 100% positive on Steam (Squarena: 11 reviews, Which Way Up: Galaxy Games: 16).
- Squarena is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than Which Way Up: Galaxy Games (4.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Squarena is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Which Way Up: Galaxy Games has no Deck rating yet.
Squarena vs Which Way Up: Galaxy Games — FAQ
- Should I play Squarena or Which Way Up: Galaxy Games first?
- If you want chronology, Squarena (2022) came out before Which Way Up: Galaxy Games (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 Squarena and Which Way Up: Galaxy Games 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.
- Does Squarena run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Squarena is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Which Way Up: Galaxy Games doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.