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It came from space and ate our brains vs Guns And Draguns

It came from space and ate our brains and Guns And Draguns both land in Action, Indie, Casual 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, Casual on Steam. It came from space and ate our brains (2015) is 9 years older than Guns And Draguns (2024). It came from space and ate our brains is currently ~23% cheaper on Steam than Guns And Draguns (9.99 USD vs. 12.99 USD). 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 It came from space and ate our brains

Choose It came from space and ate our brains if it's currently about 23% cheaper on the Steam Store. It came from space and ate our brains launched in 2015.

Choose Guns And Draguns

Choose Guns And Draguns if it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Guns And Draguns launched in 2024.

Both It came from space and ate our brains and Guns And Draguns sit in Action, Indie, and Casual on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen 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

It came from space and ate our brains vs Guns And Draguns — Steam metadata comparison
It came from space and ate our brains — Steam game coverIt came from space and ate our brainsGuns And Draguns — Steam game coverGuns And Draguns
Released20152024
GenresAction, Indie, CasualAction, Indie, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedDeck Verified
Price9.99 USD12.99 USD
Steam reviews78.4% positive (97 reviews)7 reviews
MultiplayerMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-opMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersTriangle StudiosInfinite Stairs

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It came from space and ate our brains vs Guns And Draguns — FAQ

Should I play It came from space and ate our brains or Guns And Draguns first?
If you want chronology, It came from space and ate our brains (2015) came out before Guns And Draguns (2024). 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 It came from space and ate our brains and Guns And Draguns similar?
They overlap on Action, Indie, Casual 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 It came from space and ate our brains and Guns And Draguns have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: It came from space and ate our brains ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Guns And Draguns ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.
Do It came from space and ate our brains and Guns And Draguns both run on Steam Deck?
Yes — both are Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve confirms they run with full controller support, legible text, and default settings out of the box.
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