Choose Land it Rocket
Choose Land it Rocket if it's currently about 75% cheaper on the Steam Store. Land it Rocket launched in 2017.
Land it Rocket vs Projection: First Light
Land it Rocket and Projection: First Light both land in Action, Adventure, Casual 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, Adventure, Casual on Steam. Land it Rocket (2017) is 3 years older than Projection: First Light (2020). Land it Rocket is currently ~75% cheaper on Steam than Projection: First Light (4.99 USD vs. 19.99 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 Projection: First Light
Choose Projection: First Light if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2020) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Projection: First Light launched in 2020.
Both Land it Rocket and Projection: First Light sit in Action, Adventure, and Casual 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
 Land it Rocket |  Projection: First Light | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2020 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Casual | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 80% positive (10 reviews) | 5 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Petite Games | Shadowplay Studios, Sweaty Chair, Blowfish Studios |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure, Casual on Steam.
- Land it Rocket (2017) is 3 years older than Projection: First Light (2020).
- Land it Rocket is currently ~75% cheaper on Steam than Projection: First Light (4.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
Land it Rocket vs Projection: First Light — FAQ
- Should I play Land it Rocket or Projection: First Light first?
- If you want chronology, Land it Rocket (2017) came out before Projection: First Light (2020). 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 Land it Rocket and Projection: First Light similar?
- They overlap on Action, Adventure, Casual 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.