Choose Neon Chrome
Choose Neon Chrome if you want an Indie, Adventure, and RPG game with Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. Neon Chrome launched in 2016.
Neon Chrome vs Vulkan: Lost Planet
Neon Chrome and Vulkan: Lost Planet both land in Action 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 Action games on Steam. Neon Chrome (2016) is 5 years older than Vulkan: Lost Planet (2021). Neon Chrome scores higher on Steam reviews (94.1% positive) than Vulkan: Lost Planet (91.7% 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 Vulkan: Lost Planet
Choose Vulkan: Lost Planet if it's currently about 87% cheaper on the Steam Store. Vulkan: Lost Planet launched in 2021.
Both Neon Chrome and Vulkan: Lost Planet sit in Action 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
 Neon Chrome |  Vulkan: Lost Planet | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2021 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG | Action |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 1.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 94.1% positive (408 reviews) | 91.7% positive (12 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | 10tons Ltd | Old School Vibes |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Neon Chrome (2016) is 5 years older than Vulkan: Lost Planet (2021).
- Neon Chrome scores higher on Steam reviews (94.1% positive) than Vulkan: Lost Planet (91.7% positive).
- Vulkan: Lost Planet is currently ~87% cheaper on Steam than Neon Chrome (1.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Neon Chrome has co-op; Vulkan: Lost Planet does not.
Neon Chrome vs Vulkan: Lost Planet — FAQ
- Should I play Neon Chrome or Vulkan: Lost Planet first?
- If you want chronology, Neon Chrome (2016) came out before Vulkan: Lost Planet (2021). 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 Neon Chrome and Vulkan: Lost Planet similar?
- They overlap on Action 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 Vulkan: Lost Planet have multiplayer like Neon Chrome?
- No. Neon Chrome supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op), while Vulkan: Lost Planet is listed as single-player only.