Choose Frontier Legends
Choose Frontier Legends if you want an Early Access game with MMO. Frontier Legends launched in 2026.
Frontier Legends vs Standby
Frontier Legends and Standby 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. Standby is free; Frontier Legends is paid (23.99 USD). 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 Standby
Choose Standby if you want a Strategy and Simulation experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero.
Both Frontier Legends and Standby sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online 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
 Frontier Legends |  Standby | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2026 | — |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Early Access | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Massively Multiplayer, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 23.99 USD | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 38.6% positive (57 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op |
| Developers | Neojac Entertainment Inc. | ZXC Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Standby is free; Frontier Legends is paid (23.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
Frontier Legends vs Standby — FAQ
- Are Frontier Legends and Standby 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 Frontier Legends and Standby have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Frontier Legends ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Standby ships Online Co-op, Co-op.
- Is Standby free?
- Yes — Standby is a free-to-play Steam title. Frontier Legends is paid (23.99 USD).