Choose Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime
Choose Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime if you want the Stereo Sound side of the pairing. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 1,858 Steam reviews back the pick.
Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime vs Burned Out!
Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime and Burned Out! both land in Action, Indie, Simulation 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, Simulation on Steam. Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime (2015) is 11 years older than Burned Out! (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 Burned Out!
Choose Burned Out! if you want a Casual game with Shared/Split Screen PvP, PvP, and DualShock Controller Support. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Burned Out! launched in 2026.
Both Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime and Burned Out! sit in Action, Indie, and Simulation 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 |  Burned Out! | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Simulation | Action, Indie, Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 14.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 93.9% positive (1,858 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Asteroid Base | Iron Angelo |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Simulation on Steam.
- Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime (2015) is 11 years older than Burned Out! (2026).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Burned Out! has no Deck rating yet.
Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime vs Burned Out! — FAQ
- Should I play Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime or Burned Out! first?
- If you want chronology, Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime (2015) came out before Burned Out! (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 Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime and Burned Out! similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, Simulation 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 Burned Out! 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; Burned Out! ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.
- Does Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Burned Out! doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.