Luke Sidewalker vs ARCADE
Luke Sidewalker and ARCADE both land in Action, Adventure, 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, Adventure, Casual on Steam. Luke Sidewalker (2016) is 4 years older than ARCADE (2020). ARCADE scores higher on Steam reviews (78.9% positive) than Luke Sidewalker (50.7% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Side-by-side comparison
Luke Sidewalker | ARCADE | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2020 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Casual | Action, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Verified |
| Price | Free to play | 3.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 50.7% positive (73 reviews) | 78.9% positive (19 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Giant Fox Studios | EYEFRONT |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure, Casual on Steam.
- Luke Sidewalker (2016) is 4 years older than ARCADE (2020).
- ARCADE scores higher on Steam reviews (78.9% positive) than Luke Sidewalker (50.7% positive).
- Luke Sidewalker is free; ARCADE is paid (3.99 USD).
- ARCADE has co-op; Luke Sidewalker does not.
- ARCADE is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Luke Sidewalker has no Deck rating yet.
Luke Sidewalker vs ARCADE — FAQ
- Should I play Luke Sidewalker or ARCADE first?
- If you want chronology, Luke Sidewalker (2016) came out before ARCADE (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 Luke Sidewalker and ARCADE similar?
- They overlap on Action, Adventure, 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 Luke Sidewalker have multiplayer like ARCADE?
- No. ARCADE supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op), while Luke Sidewalker is listed as single-player only.
- Is Luke Sidewalker free?
- Yes — Luke Sidewalker is a free-to-play Steam title. ARCADE is paid (3.99 USD).

