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Gremlins, Inc. vs Space Betrayers

Gremlins, Inc. and Space Betrayers both land in Strategy, 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 Strategy, Indie on Steam. Gremlins, Inc. (2016) is 6 years older than Space Betrayers (2022). Gremlins, Inc. is currently ~20% cheaper on Steam than Space Betrayers (19.99 USD vs. 24.99 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 Gremlins, Inc.

Choose Gremlins, Inc. if it's currently about 20% cheaper on the Steam Store. 1,224 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose Space Betrayers

Choose Space Betrayers if you want an Early Access experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2022) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Space Betrayers launched in 2022.

Both Gremlins, Inc. and Space Betrayers sit in Strategy and Indie 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

Gremlins, Inc. vs Space Betrayers — Steam metadata comparison
Gremlins, Inc. — Steam game coverGremlins, Inc.Space Betrayers — Steam game coverSpace Betrayers
Released20162022
GenresStrategy, IndieStrategy, Indie, Early Access
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows, macOS, Linux
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedUnrated
Price19.99 USD24.99 USD
Steam reviews82.7% positive (1,224 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-opMulti-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op
DevelopersCharlie Oscar Lima Tango Interactive EntertainmentKalopsita Games

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Gremlins, Inc. vs Space Betrayers — FAQ

Should I play Gremlins, Inc. or Space Betrayers first?
If you want chronology, Gremlins, Inc. (2016) came out before Space Betrayers (2022). 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 Gremlins, Inc. and Space Betrayers similar?
They overlap on Strategy, 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 Gremlins, Inc. and Space Betrayers have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Gremlins, Inc. ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Space Betrayers ships Online Co-op, Co-op.
Does Gremlins, Inc. run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Gremlins, Inc. is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Space Betrayers doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
Gremlins, Inc. vs Space Betrayers — Verdict (2026) · imho.run