Choose Squad
Choose Squad if you want a Massively Multiplayer game with Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. 82,330 Steam reviews back the pick.
Squad vs Getting Out Alive
Squad and Getting Out Alive both land in Action, 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 Action, Strategy, Indie on Steam. Squad (2020) is 3 years older than Getting Out Alive (2023). Getting Out Alive is currently ~88% cheaper on Steam than Squad (5.99 USD vs. 49.99 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 Getting Out Alive
Choose Getting Out Alive if it's currently about 88% cheaper on the Steam Store. Getting Out Alive launched in 2023.
Both Squad and Getting Out Alive sit in Action, Strategy, and Indie on Steam, 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
 Squad |  Getting Out Alive | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie, Massively Multiplayer | Action, Strategy, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 49.99 USD | 5.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 84.1% positive (82,330 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | Offworld | Sumant Bag |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Strategy, Indie on Steam.
- Squad (2020) is 3 years older than Getting Out Alive (2023).
- Getting Out Alive is currently ~88% cheaper on Steam than Squad (5.99 USD vs. 49.99 USD).
- Squad has co-op; Getting Out Alive does not.
- Squad is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Getting Out Alive has no Deck rating yet.
Squad vs Getting Out Alive — FAQ
- Should I play Squad or Getting Out Alive first?
- If you want chronology, Squad (2020) came out before Getting Out Alive (2023). 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 Squad and Getting Out Alive similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.
- Does Getting Out Alive have multiplayer like Squad?
- No. Squad supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while Getting Out Alive is listed as single-player only.
- Does Squad run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Squad is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Getting Out Alive doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.