Choose 1001 Spikes
Choose 1001 Spikes if you want an Action game with Multi-player and Shared/Split Screen. 1001 Spikes launched in 2014.
1001 Spikes vs Alexio
1001 Spikes and Alexio both land in 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 Indie, Adventure on Steam. 1001 Spikes (2014) is 7 years older than Alexio (2021). Alexio is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than 1001 Spikes (2.99 USD vs. 14.99 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 Alexio
Choose Alexio if it's currently about 80% cheaper on the Steam Store. Alexio launched in 2021.
Both 1001 Spikes and Alexio sit in Indie 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
 1001 Spikes |  Alexio | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2014 | 2021 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Deck Verified |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 88.1% positive (386 reviews) | 6 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Single-player only |
| Developers | Nicalis, Inc. | Duck Team |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- 1001 Spikes (2014) is 7 years older than Alexio (2021).
- Alexio is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than 1001 Spikes (2.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: 1001 Spikes is Deck Unsupported, Alexio is Deck Verified.
1001 Spikes vs Alexio — FAQ
- Should I play 1001 Spikes or Alexio first?
- If you want chronology, 1001 Spikes (2014) came out before Alexio (2021). 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 1001 Spikes and Alexio similar?
- They overlap on 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.
- Does Alexio have multiplayer like 1001 Spikes?
- No. 1001 Spikes supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player), while Alexio is listed as single-player only.