Choose Polygone
Choose Polygone if you want a Strategy game with LAN Co-op. Polygone launched in 2023.
Polygone vs Never Be Alone
Polygone and Never Be Alone both land in Action, Indie, 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, Indie, Adventure on Steam. Polygone (2023) is 3 years older than Never Be Alone (2026). Both support cooperative play. 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 Never Be Alone
Choose Never Be Alone if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Never Be Alone launched in 2026.
Both Polygone and Never Be Alone sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Co-op, 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
 Polygone |  Never Be Alone | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Early Access | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 7 reviews | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | MikeTheTech | Jonas Jensen, Wes Larkin |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Polygone (2023) is 3 years older than Never Be Alone (2026).
- Both support cooperative play.
Polygone vs Never Be Alone — FAQ
- Should I play Polygone or Never Be Alone first?
- If you want chronology, Polygone (2023) came out before Never Be Alone (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 Polygone and Never Be Alone similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, 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.
- Do both Polygone and Never Be Alone have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Polygone ships Online Co-op, LAN Co-op; Never Be Alone ships Online Co-op, Co-op.