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Robotex vs RX squad

Robotex and RX squad 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. Robotex (2014) is 2 years older than RX squad (2016). RX squad scores higher on Steam reviews (64.7% positive) than Robotex (22% 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 Robotex

Choose Robotex if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Robotex launched in 2014.

Choose RX squad

Choose RX squad if it matches what drew you to this matchup. RX squad launched in 2016.

Both Robotex and RX squad sit in Action, 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

Robotex vs RX squad — Steam metadata comparison
Robotex — Steam game coverRobotexRX squad — Steam game coverRX squad
Released20142016
GenresAction, Indie, Adventure, CasualAction, Indie, Adventure, Casual
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckDeck UnsupportedDeck Unsupported
Price0.49 USD0.49 USD
Steam reviews22% positive (282 reviews)64.7% positive (17 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersYFYX GAMESYFYX GAMES

Side by side

Robotex vs RX squad — FAQ

Should I play Robotex or RX squad first?
If you want chronology, Robotex (2014) came out before RX squad (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 Robotex and RX squad 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.
Robotex vs RX squad — Verdict (2026) · imho.run