Choose Infested Planet
Choose Infested Planet if you want a Strategy experience. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 94.7% positive across 1,860 reviews.
Infested Planet vs Let Them Come
Infested Planet and Let Them Come 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. Infested Planet (2014) is 3 years older than Let Them Come (2017). Infested Planet scores higher on Steam reviews (94.7% positive) than Let Them Come (84.4% 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 Let Them Come
Choose Let Them Come if it's currently about 47% cheaper on the Steam Store. Let Them Come launched in 2017.
Both Infested Planet and Let Them Come sit in Action and Indie on Steam and both list Steam Leaderboards, 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 |  Let Them Come | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2014 | 2017 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 7.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 94.7% positive (1,860 reviews) | 84.4% positive (609 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Rocket Bear Games | Tuatara Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Infested Planet (2014) is 3 years older than Let Them Come (2017).
- Infested Planet scores higher on Steam reviews (94.7% positive) than Let Them Come (84.4% positive).
- Let Them Come is currently ~47% cheaper on Steam than Infested Planet (7.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Playable.
Infested Planet vs Let Them Come — FAQ
- Which is better, Infested Planet or Let Them Come?
- On Steam reviews Infested Planet scores higher (94.7% positive) than Let Them Come (84.4% 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.
- Should I play Infested Planet or Let Them Come first?
- If you want chronology, Infested Planet (2014) came out before Let Them Come (2017). 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 Infested Planet and Let Them Come 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.