Choose Alien Up
Choose Alien Up if it's a focused single-player run rather than a multiplayer commitment.
Alien Up vs Space Adventure Cobra - The Awakening
Alien Up and Space Adventure Cobra - The Awakening both land in Action, Adventure 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, Adventure on Steam. Space Adventure Cobra - The Awakening has co-op; Alien Up does not. Space Adventure Cobra - The Awakening is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Alien Up has no Deck rating yet. 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 Adventure Cobra - The Awakening
Choose Space Adventure Cobra - The Awakening if you want the Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. Space Adventure Cobra - The Awakening launched in 2025.
Both Alien Up and Space Adventure Cobra - The Awakening sit in Action and Adventure 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
 Alien Up |  Space Adventure Cobra - The Awakening | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | — | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure | Action, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | Price unknown | 17.49 USD |
| Steam reviews | — | 81.4% positive (43 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Black Streak Entertainment | Magic Pockets |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure on Steam.
- Space Adventure Cobra - The Awakening has co-op; Alien Up does not.
- Space Adventure Cobra - The Awakening is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Alien Up has no Deck rating yet.
Alien Up vs Space Adventure Cobra - The Awakening — FAQ
- Are Alien Up and Space Adventure Cobra - The Awakening similar?
- They overlap on Action, Adventure 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 Alien Up have multiplayer like Space Adventure Cobra - The Awakening?
- No. Space Adventure Cobra - The Awakening supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op), while Alien Up is listed as single-player only.