Choose Raw Data
Choose Raw Data if you want a Strategy game with SteamVR Collectibles. 1,676 Steam reviews back the pick.
Raw Data vs A Long Survive
Raw Data and A Long Survive 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 9 years older than A Long Survive (2026). Raw Data scores higher on Steam reviews (80.9% positive) than A Long Survive (66.7% 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 A Long Survive
Choose A Long Survive if you want an Early Access game with Steam Leaderboards. On Steam, it's currently about 55% cheaper on the Steam Store. A Long Survive launched in 2026.
Both Raw Data and A Long Survive sit in Action and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op, 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 |  A Long Survive | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie | Action, Indie, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Unrated |
| Price | 39.99 USD | 17.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 80.9% positive (1,676 reviews) | 66.7% positive (12 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op |
| Developers | Survios | Friendly Fire Studios |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Raw Data (2017) is 9 years older than A Long Survive (2026).
- Raw Data scores higher on Steam reviews (80.9% positive) than A Long Survive (66.7% positive).
- A Long Survive is currently ~55% cheaper on Steam than Raw Data (17.99 USD vs. 39.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Raw Data is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; A Long Survive has no Deck rating yet.
Raw Data vs A Long Survive — FAQ
- Should I play Raw Data or A Long Survive first?
- If you want chronology, Raw Data (2017) came out before A Long Survive (2026). 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 A Long Survive 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 A Long Survive have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Raw Data ships Online Co-op, Co-op; A Long Survive ships Online Co-op, Co-op.