Choose Cobalt
Choose Cobalt if you want an Adventure game with Steam Leaderboards. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Cobalt launched in 2016.
Cobalt vs N PLUS INFINITY TIMES TWO
Cobalt and N PLUS INFINITY TIMES TWO both land in Action, 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 share Action, Indie on Steam. Cobalt (2016) is 11 years older than N PLUS INFINITY TIMES TWO (2027). 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 N PLUS INFINITY TIMES TWO
Choose N PLUS INFINITY TIMES TWO if it's the newer release (2027) and ships with the modern feature baseline. N PLUS INFINITY TIMES TWO launched in 2027.
Both Cobalt and N PLUS INFINITY TIMES TWO sit in Action and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, 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
 Cobalt |  N PLUS INFINITY TIMES TWO | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2027 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 14.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 90.2% positive (245 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op |
| Developers | Oxeye Game Studio | Metanet Software Inc. |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Cobalt (2016) is 11 years older than N PLUS INFINITY TIMES TWO (2027).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Cobalt is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; N PLUS INFINITY TIMES TWO has no Deck rating yet.
Cobalt vs N PLUS INFINITY TIMES TWO — FAQ
- Should I play Cobalt or N PLUS INFINITY TIMES TWO first?
- If you want chronology, Cobalt (2016) came out before N PLUS INFINITY TIMES TWO (2027). 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 Cobalt and N PLUS INFINITY TIMES TWO similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.
- Do both Cobalt and N PLUS INFINITY TIMES TWO have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Cobalt ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op; N PLUS INFINITY TIMES TWO ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op.
- Does Cobalt run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Cobalt is rated Deck Verified by Valve. N PLUS INFINITY TIMES TWO doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.