Choose Out of Reach
Choose Out of Reach if you want an Action, Adventure, and Simulation game with Shared/Split Screen PvP and Valve Anti-Cheat enabled. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 53.3% positive across 1,061 reviews.
Out of Reach vs New Frontier
Out of Reach and New Frontier both land in Indie, Massively Multiplayer, RPG 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, Massively Multiplayer, RPG on Steam. Out of Reach (2018) is 1 year older than New Frontier (2019). Out of Reach scores higher on Steam reviews (53.3% positive) than New Frontier (45.2% 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 New Frontier
Choose New Frontier if you want a Free To Play experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. 1,811 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Out of Reach and New Frontier sit in Indie, Massively Multiplayer, and RPG on Steam and both list Multi-player, MMO, and Online PvP, 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
 Out of Reach |  New Frontier | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2019 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Massively Multiplayer, RPG | Indie, Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Free To Play |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 14.99 USD | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 53.3% positive (1,061 reviews) | 45.2% positive (1,811 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Space Boat Studios | Free Reign Entertainment |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Massively Multiplayer, RPG on Steam.
- Out of Reach (2018) is 1 year older than New Frontier (2019).
- Out of Reach scores higher on Steam reviews (53.3% positive) than New Frontier (45.2% positive).
- New Frontier is free; Out of Reach is paid (14.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Out of Reach is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; New Frontier has no Deck rating yet.
Out of Reach vs New Frontier — FAQ
- Which is better, Out of Reach or New Frontier?
- On Steam reviews Out of Reach scores higher (53.3% positive) than New Frontier (45.2% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Out of Reach is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Out of Reach or New Frontier first?
- If you want chronology, Out of Reach (2018) came out before New Frontier (2019). 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 Out of Reach and New Frontier similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Massively Multiplayer, RPG 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 Out of Reach and New Frontier have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Out of Reach ships Online Co-op, Co-op; New Frontier ships Online Co-op, Co-op.
- Is New Frontier free?
- Yes — New Frontier is a free-to-play Steam title. Out of Reach is paid (14.99 USD).
- Does Out of Reach run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Out of Reach is rated Deck Playable by Valve. New Frontier doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.