Choose Octogeddon
Choose Octogeddon if you want a Strategy experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Octogeddon launched in 2018.
Octogeddon vs Spacecats with Lasers : The Outerspace
Octogeddon and Spacecats with Lasers : The Outerspace 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. Spacecats with Lasers : The Outerspace (2017) is 1 year older than Octogeddon (2018). Spacecats with Lasers : The Outerspace is currently ~66% cheaper on Steam than Octogeddon (2.99 USD vs. 8.88 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 Spacecats with Lasers : The Outerspace
Choose Spacecats with Lasers : The Outerspace if it's currently about 66% cheaper on the Steam Store. Spacecats with Lasers : The Outerspace launched in 2017.
Both Octogeddon and Spacecats with Lasers : The Outerspace sit in Action, Indie, 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
 Octogeddon |  Spacecats with Lasers : The Outerspace | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2017 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie, Casual | Action, Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 8.88 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 92.2% positive (796 reviews) | 4 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | All Yes Good | Bitten Toast Games Inc., Guilherme Cunha, Thiago Adamo, Daniel Snd |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Spacecats with Lasers : The Outerspace (2017) is 1 year older than Octogeddon (2018).
- Spacecats with Lasers : The Outerspace is currently ~66% cheaper on Steam than Octogeddon (2.99 USD vs. 8.88 USD).
- Octogeddon is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Spacecats with Lasers : The Outerspace has no Deck rating yet.
Octogeddon vs Spacecats with Lasers : The Outerspace — FAQ
- Should I play Octogeddon or Spacecats with Lasers : The Outerspace first?
- If you want chronology, Spacecats with Lasers : The Outerspace (2017) came out before Octogeddon (2018). 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 Octogeddon and Spacecats with Lasers : The Outerspace 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.
- Does Octogeddon run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Octogeddon is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Spacecats with Lasers : The Outerspace doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.