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Blockships vs UFO : Brawlers from Beyond

Blockships and UFO : Brawlers from Beyond 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. Blockships (2016) is 4 years older than UFO : Brawlers from Beyond (2020). Blockships is currently ~30% cheaper on Steam than UFO : Brawlers from Beyond (6.99 USD vs. 9.99 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 Blockships

Choose Blockships if you want an Early Access experience. On Steam, it's currently about 30% cheaper on the Steam Store. Blockships launched in 2016.

Choose UFO : Brawlers from Beyond

Choose UFO : Brawlers from Beyond if you want an Adventure game with Online PvP. On Steam, it's the newer release (2020) and ships with the modern feature baseline. UFO : Brawlers from Beyond launched in 2020.

Both Blockships and UFO : Brawlers from Beyond sit in Action, Indie, and Casual 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

Blockships vs UFO : Brawlers from Beyond — Steam metadata comparison
Blockships — Steam game coverBlockshipsUFO : Brawlers from Beyond — Steam game coverUFO : Brawlers from Beyond
Released20162020
GenresAction, Indie, Casual, Early AccessAction, Indie, Adventure, Casual
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows, macOS
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price6.99 USD9.99 USD
Steam reviews93.8% positive (16 reviews)1 reviews
MultiplayerMulti-playerMulti-player
DevelopersDr DavientPringo Dingo Games

Side by side

Blockships vs UFO : Brawlers from Beyond — FAQ

Should I play Blockships or UFO : Brawlers from Beyond first?
If you want chronology, Blockships (2016) came out before UFO : Brawlers from Beyond (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 Blockships and UFO : Brawlers from Beyond 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.
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