Choose Phasmonauts
Choose Phasmonauts if you want the Shared/Split Screen, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, and DualShock Controller Support side of the pairing. Phasmonauts launched in 2026.
Phasmonauts vs Soul Maze
Phasmonauts and Soul Maze 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. Both released in 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 Soul Maze
Choose Soul Maze if you want the Online Co-op side of the pairing. Soul Maze launched in 2026.
Both Phasmonauts and Soul Maze sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam and both list Multi-player 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
 Phasmonauts |  Soul Maze | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2026 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Early Access | Action, Indie, Adventure, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | Price unknown | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | — | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Dougie | KaliMoon Studio |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Both released in 2026.
- Both support cooperative play.
Phasmonauts vs Soul Maze — FAQ
- Are Phasmonauts and Soul Maze 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 Phasmonauts and Soul Maze have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Phasmonauts ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Soul Maze ships Online Co-op, Co-op.