Choose Anyland
Choose Anyland if you want the SteamVR Collectibles and VR Only side of the pairing. Anyland launched in 2016.
Anyland vs Respawn | 2020
Anyland and Respawn | 2020 both land in Indie, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer 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 Indie, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer on Steam. Anyland (2016) is 10 years older than Respawn | 2020 (2026). Respawn | 2020 is free; Anyland is paid (Price unknown). 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 Respawn | 2020
Choose Respawn | 2020 if you want an Action, Sports, and RPG game with Online Co-op, VR Supported, and DualShock Controller Support. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Respawn | 2020 launched in 2026.
Both Anyland and Respawn | 2020 sit in Indie, Adventure, and Massively Multiplayer on Steam and both list Multi-player, MMO, and Online 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
 Anyland |  Respawn | 2020 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2026 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer, Casual | Action, Sports, Indie, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Free To Play, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | Price unknown | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 96.5% positive (144 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op |
| Developers | Anyland + Manyland | Respawn Development Team, OldRecRoom |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer on Steam.
- Anyland (2016) is 10 years older than Respawn | 2020 (2026).
- Respawn | 2020 is free; Anyland is paid (Price unknown).
- Respawn | 2020 has co-op; Anyland does not.
Anyland vs Respawn | 2020 — FAQ
- Should I play Anyland or Respawn | 2020 first?
- If you want chronology, Anyland (2016) came out before Respawn | 2020 (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 Anyland and Respawn | 2020 similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer 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.
- Is Respawn | 2020 free?
- Yes — Respawn | 2020 is a free-to-play Steam title. Anyland is paid (Price unknown).