Choose Alien Attack
Choose Alien Attack if it's currently about 75% cheaper on the Steam Store. Alien Attack launched in 2016.
Alien Attack vs Slam and Roll
Alien Attack and Slam and Roll 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. Alien Attack (2016) is 8 years older than Slam and Roll (2024). Slam and Roll scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Alien Attack (86.8% 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 Slam and Roll
Choose Slam and Roll if you want a Sports and RPG game with Shared/Split Screen PvP, PvP, and Custom Volume Controls. On Steam, it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Slam and Roll launched in 2024.
Both Alien Attack and Slam and Roll sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and 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
 Alien Attack |  Slam and Roll | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Casual | Action, Sports, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 1.99 USD | 7.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 86.8% positive (68 reviews) | 100% positive (13 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Alien Jellyfish | KaleidoGames |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Alien Attack (2016) is 8 years older than Slam and Roll (2024).
- Slam and Roll scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Alien Attack (86.8% positive).
- Alien Attack is currently ~75% cheaper on Steam than Slam and Roll (1.99 USD vs. 7.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
Alien Attack vs Slam and Roll — FAQ
- Should I play Alien Attack or Slam and Roll first?
- If you want chronology, Alien Attack (2016) came out before Slam and Roll (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 Alien Attack and Slam and Roll 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.
- Do both Alien Attack and Slam and Roll have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Alien Attack ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Slam and Roll ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.