Choose Supreme Commander 2
Choose Supreme Commander 2 if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 86.8% positive across 4,952 reviews.
Supreme Commander 2 vs Grey Goo
Supreme Commander 2 and Grey Goo both land in Strategy 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 are Strategy games on Steam. Supreme Commander 2 (2010) is 5 years older than Grey Goo (2015). Supreme Commander 2 scores higher on Steam reviews (86.8% positive) than Grey Goo (68.7% 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 Grey Goo
Choose Grey Goo if you want the Valve Anti-Cheat enabled side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2015) and ships with the modern feature baseline. 1,887 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Supreme Commander 2 and Grey Goo sit in Strategy on Steam and both list Multi-player 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
 Supreme Commander 2 |  Grey Goo | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2010 | 2015 |
| Genres | Strategy | Strategy |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 12.99 USD | 29.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 86.8% positive (4,952 reviews) | 68.7% positive (1,887 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player |
| Developers | Gas Powered Games | Petroglyph, Six Foot |
Side by side
- Both are Strategy games on Steam.
- Supreme Commander 2 (2010) is 5 years older than Grey Goo (2015).
- Supreme Commander 2 scores higher on Steam reviews (86.8% positive) than Grey Goo (68.7% positive).
- Supreme Commander 2 is currently ~57% cheaper on Steam than Grey Goo (12.99 USD vs. 29.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Playable.
Supreme Commander 2 vs Grey Goo — FAQ
- Which is better, Supreme Commander 2 or Grey Goo?
- On Steam reviews Supreme Commander 2 scores higher (86.8% positive) than Grey Goo (68.7% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Supreme Commander 2 is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Supreme Commander 2 or Grey Goo first?
- If you want chronology, Supreme Commander 2 (2010) came out before Grey Goo (2015). 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 Supreme Commander 2 and Grey Goo similar?
- They overlap on Strategy 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.