Choose Raw Data
Choose Raw Data if you want a Strategy game with Online PvP, SteamVR Collectibles, and PvP. 1,676 Steam reviews back the pick.
Raw Data vs Galactic Rangers VR
Raw Data and Galactic Rangers VR both land in Action, 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, Indie on Steam. Raw Data (2017) is 2 years older than Galactic Rangers VR (2019). Galactic Rangers VR scores higher on Steam reviews (83.3% positive) than Raw Data (80.9% 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 Galactic Rangers VR
Choose Galactic Rangers VR if you want an Adventure and Casual game with LAN Co-op. On Steam, it's currently about 75% cheaper on the Steam Store. Galactic Rangers VR launched in 2019.
Both Raw Data and Galactic Rangers VR sit in Action and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Tracked Controller Support, 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
 Raw Data |  Galactic Rangers VR | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2019 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | 39.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 80.9% positive (1,676 reviews) | 83.3% positive (18 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op |
| Developers | Survios | DGMA |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Raw Data (2017) is 2 years older than Galactic Rangers VR (2019).
- Galactic Rangers VR scores higher on Steam reviews (83.3% positive) than Raw Data (80.9% positive).
- Galactic Rangers VR is currently ~75% cheaper on Steam than Raw Data (9.99 USD vs. 39.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Both are Deck Unsupported.
Raw Data vs Galactic Rangers VR — FAQ
- Should I play Raw Data or Galactic Rangers VR first?
- If you want chronology, Raw Data (2017) came out before Galactic Rangers VR (2019). 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 Raw Data and Galactic Rangers VR similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.
- Do both Raw Data and Galactic Rangers VR have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Raw Data ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Galactic Rangers VR ships Online Co-op, LAN Co-op.