Choose Void Vikings
Choose Void Vikings if you want the Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. Void Vikings launched in 2018.
Void Vikings vs Nano Squadron
Void Vikings and Nano Squadron 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. Void Vikings (2018) is 8 years older than Nano Squadron (2026). Nano Squadron is currently ~4% cheaper on Steam than Void Vikings (4.79 USD vs. 4.99 USD). 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 Nano Squadron
Choose Nano Squadron if you want the Adjustable Text Size, Camera Comfort, and Custom Volume Controls side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Nano Squadron launched in 2026.
Both Void Vikings and Nano Squadron sit in Action and Indie 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
 Void Vikings |  Nano Squadron | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 4.79 USD |
| Steam reviews | 76.9% positive (26 reviews) | 7 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Ugly Beard Games, LLC | Rough Sawn Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Void Vikings (2018) is 8 years older than Nano Squadron (2026).
- Nano Squadron is currently ~4% cheaper on Steam than Void Vikings (4.79 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
Void Vikings vs Nano Squadron — FAQ
- Should I play Void Vikings or Nano Squadron first?
- If you want chronology, Void Vikings (2018) came out before Nano Squadron (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 Void Vikings and Nano Squadron 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.