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Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime vs This Means Warp

Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime and This Means Warp 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. Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime (2015) is 8 years older than This Means Warp (2023). Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime scores higher on Steam reviews (93.9% positive) than This Means Warp (71% 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 Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime

Choose Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime if you want a Simulation game with Custom Volume Controls, Stereo Sound, and Keyboard Only Option. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 93.9% positive across 1,858 reviews.

Choose This Means Warp

Choose This Means Warp if you want a Strategy and Casual game with Online Co-op. On Steam, it's the newer release (2023) and ships with the modern feature baseline. This Means Warp launched in 2023.

Both Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime and This Means Warp sit in Action and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen 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

Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime vs This Means Warp — Steam metadata comparison
Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime — Steam game coverLovers in a Dangerous SpacetimeThis Means Warp — Steam game coverThis Means Warp
Released20152023
GenresAction, Indie, SimulationAction, Strategy, Indie, Casual
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedDeck Playable
Price14.99 USD19.99 USD
Steam reviews93.9% positive (1,858 reviews)71% positive (352 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-opMulti-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op
DevelopersAsteroid BaseOutlier

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Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime vs This Means Warp — FAQ

Which is better, Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime or This Means Warp?
On Steam reviews Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime scores higher (93.9% positive) than This Means Warp (71% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
Should I play Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime or This Means Warp first?
If you want chronology, Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime (2015) came out before This Means Warp (2023). 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 Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime and This Means Warp 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.
Do both Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime and This Means Warp have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; This Means Warp ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op.
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