Choose Running Gods
Choose Running Gods if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 80% cheaper on the Steam Store. Running Gods launched in 2016.
Running Gods vs UFO 50
Running Gods and UFO 50 both land in Action, Indie, Adventure 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, Adventure on Steam. Running Gods (2016) is 8 years older than UFO 50 (2024). Running Gods is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than UFO 50 (4.99 USD vs. 24.99 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 UFO 50
Choose UFO 50 if you want a Strategy and RPG game with Shared/Split Screen Co-op and Co-op. On Steam, it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. 6,366 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Running Gods and UFO 50 sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen PvP, 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
 Running Gods |  UFO 50 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Verified |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 24.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 3 reviews | 95.4% positive (6,366 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Midnight Games EIRL | Mossmouth |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Running Gods (2016) is 8 years older than UFO 50 (2024).
- Running Gods is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than UFO 50 (4.99 USD vs. 24.99 USD).
- UFO 50 has co-op; Running Gods does not.
- UFO 50 is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Running Gods has no Deck rating yet.
Running Gods vs UFO 50 — FAQ
- Should I play Running Gods or UFO 50 first?
- If you want chronology, Running Gods (2016) came out before UFO 50 (2024). 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 Running Gods and UFO 50 similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, Adventure 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.