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Chicken Invaders 2 vs Super Mega Space Blaster Special

Chicken Invaders 2 and Super Mega Space Blaster Special both land in Action, Indie, 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, Indie, Casual on Steam. Chicken Invaders 2 (2016) is 3 years older than Super Mega Space Blaster Special (2019). Super Mega Space Blaster Special scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Chicken Invaders 2 (97.4% 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 Chicken Invaders 2

Choose Chicken Invaders 2 if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Chicken Invaders 2 launched in 2016.

Choose Super Mega Space Blaster Special

Choose Super Mega Space Blaster Special if you want the Shared/Split Screen PvP and PvP side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 80% cheaper on the Steam Store. Super Mega Space Blaster Special launched in 2019.

Both Chicken Invaders 2 and Super Mega Space Blaster Special sit in Action, Indie, and Casual on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Steam Leaderboards, 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.

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Chicken Invaders 2 vs Super Mega Space Blaster Special — Steam metadata comparison
Chicken Invaders 2 — Steam game coverChicken Invaders 2Super Mega Space Blaster Special — Steam game coverSuper Mega Space Blaster Special
Released20162019
GenresAction, Indie, CasualAction, Indie, Casual
PlatformsWindows, macOSWindows, macOS, Linux
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
Price4.99 USD0.99 USD
Steam reviews97.4% positive (309 reviews)100% positive (15 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-opMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersInterAction studiosBare Knuckle Development

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Chicken Invaders 2 vs Super Mega Space Blaster Special — FAQ

Should I play Chicken Invaders 2 or Super Mega Space Blaster Special first?
If you want chronology, Chicken Invaders 2 (2016) came out before Super Mega Space Blaster Special (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 Chicken Invaders 2 and Super Mega Space Blaster Special similar?
They overlap on Action, Indie, 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.
Do both Chicken Invaders 2 and Super Mega Space Blaster Special have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Chicken Invaders 2 ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Super Mega Space Blaster Special ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.
Does Chicken Invaders 2 run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Chicken Invaders 2 is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Super Mega Space Blaster Special doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
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