Choose Not The Robots
Choose Not The Robots if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Not The Robots launched in 2013.
Not The Robots vs Space Recall
Not The Robots and Space Recall both land in Action, Strategy, 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, Strategy, Indie on Steam. Not The Robots (2013) is 10 years older than Space Recall (2023). Space Recall is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Not The Robots (1.99 USD vs. 1.99 USD). 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 Recall
Choose Space Recall if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2023) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Space Recall launched in 2023.
Both Not The Robots and Space Recall sit in Action, Strategy, and Indie 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
 Not The Robots |  Space Recall | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2013 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 1.99 USD | 1.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 82.1% positive (234 reviews) | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | 2DArray | JohnHang |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Strategy, Indie on Steam.
- Not The Robots (2013) is 10 years older than Space Recall (2023).
- Space Recall is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Not The Robots (1.99 USD vs. 1.99 USD).
- Not The Robots is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Space Recall has no Deck rating yet.
Not The Robots vs Space Recall — FAQ
- Should I play Not The Robots or Space Recall first?
- If you want chronology, Not The Robots (2013) came out before Space Recall (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 Not The Robots and Space Recall similar?
- They overlap on Action, Strategy, 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.
- Does Not The Robots run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Not The Robots is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Space Recall doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.