Choose Space Run
Choose Space Run if you want a Strategy experience. On Steam, it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. 1,229 Steam reviews back the pick.
Space Run vs Spacejacked
Space Run and Spacejacked both land in 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 are Indie games on Steam. Space Run (2014) is 2 years older than Spacejacked (2016). Spacejacked scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Space Run (84.5% 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 Spacejacked
Choose Spacejacked if you want an Action game with Steam Leaderboards. Spacejacked launched in 2016.
Both Space Run and Spacejacked sit in 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
 Space Run |  Spacejacked | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2014 | 2016 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 84.5% positive (1,229 reviews) | 100% positive (12 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Passtech Games | Rotten Mage |
Side by side
- Both are Indie games on Steam.
- Space Run (2014) is 2 years older than Spacejacked (2016).
- Spacejacked scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Space Run (84.5% positive).
- Space Run is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Spacejacked (4.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
Space Run vs Spacejacked — FAQ
- Should I play Space Run or Spacejacked first?
- If you want chronology, Space Run (2014) came out before Spacejacked (2016). 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 Space Run and Spacejacked similar?
- They overlap on 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.