Choose Be
Choose Be if you want the Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Tracked Controller Support side of the pairing. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. Be launched in 2022.
Be vs Kodas Nereus
Be and Kodas Nereus both land in Indie, 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 Indie, Simulation, Casual on Steam. Be (2022) is 4 years older than Kodas Nereus (2026). Be has co-op; Kodas Nereus does not. 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 Kodas Nereus
Choose Kodas Nereus if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Kodas Nereus launched in 2026.
Both Be and Kodas Nereus sit in Indie, 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
 Be |  Kodas Nereus | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2026 |
| Genres | Indie, Simulation, Casual, Early Access | Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Casual, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 12.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 73.3% positive (15 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | shinywhitebox ltd | Case Ocean Services LLC |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Simulation, Casual on Steam.
- Be (2022) is 4 years older than Kodas Nereus (2026).
- Be has co-op; Kodas Nereus does not.
Be vs Kodas Nereus — FAQ
- Should I play Be or Kodas Nereus first?
- If you want chronology, Be (2022) came out before Kodas Nereus (2026). 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 Be and Kodas Nereus similar?
- They overlap on Indie, 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.
- Does Kodas Nereus have multiplayer like Be?
- No. Be supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while Kodas Nereus is listed as single-player only.