Choose GEODE
Choose GEODE if you want a Strategy and Free To Play game with Surround Sound and Playable without Timed Input. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. GEODE launched in 2026.
GEODE vs Waves Survive
GEODE and Waves Survive 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. GEODE is free; Waves Survive is paid (Price unknown). Both support cooperative play. 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 Waves Survive
Choose Waves Survive if you want a RPG game with Online PvP, PvP, and Adjustable Text Size.
Both GEODE and Waves Survive sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Custom Volume Controls, 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
 GEODE |  Waves Survive | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2026 | — |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Free To Play | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | Free to play | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 96.2% positive (26 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op |
| Developers | PhD | Emiliano Pacheco |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- GEODE is free; Waves Survive is paid (Price unknown).
- Both support cooperative play.
GEODE vs Waves Survive — FAQ
- Are GEODE and Waves Survive 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 GEODE and Waves Survive have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: GEODE ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Waves Survive ships Online Co-op, Co-op.
- Is GEODE free?
- Yes — GEODE is a free-to-play Steam title. Waves Survive is paid (Price unknown).