Choose Boss 101
Choose Boss 101 if you want an Adventure experience. Boss 101 launched in 2017.
Boss 101 vs Zaxterion: Space Frenzy!
Boss 101 and Zaxterion: Space Frenzy! 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. Boss 101 (2017) is 5 years older than Zaxterion: Space Frenzy! (2022). 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 Zaxterion: Space Frenzy!
Choose Zaxterion: Space Frenzy! if it's the newer release (2022) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Zaxterion: Space Frenzy! launched in 2022.
Both Boss 101 and Zaxterion: Space Frenzy! sit in Action and Indie on Steam and both list Steam Leaderboards, 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
 Boss 101 |  Zaxterion: Space Frenzy! | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2022 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | Price unknown | 12.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 87.2% positive (47 reviews) | 4 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Donley Time Foundation | ZaxtorGameS |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Boss 101 (2017) is 5 years older than Zaxterion: Space Frenzy! (2022).
Boss 101 vs Zaxterion: Space Frenzy! — FAQ
- Should I play Boss 101 or Zaxterion: Space Frenzy! first?
- If you want chronology, Boss 101 (2017) came out before Zaxterion: Space Frenzy! (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 Boss 101 and Zaxterion: Space Frenzy! 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.