Choose Infested Planet
Choose Infested Planet if you want an Action game with Steam Leaderboards. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 94.7% positive across 1,860 reviews.
Infested Planet vs Space Run
Infested Planet and Space Run both land in Strategy, 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 Strategy, Indie on Steam. Both released in 2014. Infested Planet scores higher on Steam reviews (94.7% positive) than Space Run (84.5% 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 Space Run
Choose Space Run if it's currently about 67% cheaper on the Steam Store. 1,229 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Infested Planet and Space Run sit in Strategy and Indie 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
 Infested Planet |  Space Run | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2014 | 2014 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie | Strategy, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 94.7% positive (1,860 reviews) | 84.5% positive (1,229 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Rocket Bear Games | Passtech Games |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie on Steam.
- Both released in 2014.
- Infested Planet scores higher on Steam reviews (94.7% positive) than Space Run (84.5% positive).
- Space Run is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than Infested Planet (4.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Infested Planet is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Space Run has no Deck rating yet.
Infested Planet vs Space Run — FAQ
- Which is better, Infested Planet or Space Run?
- On Steam reviews Infested Planet scores higher (94.7% positive) than Space Run (84.5% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Infested Planet is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Are Infested Planet and Space Run similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, 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 Infested Planet run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Infested Planet is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Space Run doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.