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Mass Exodus Redux vs Nemesis Realms

Mass Exodus Redux and Nemesis Realms both land in Action, Indie 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 on Steam. Mass Exodus Redux (2017) is 1 year older than Nemesis Realms (2018). Mass Exodus Redux scores higher on Steam reviews (72.3% positive) than Nemesis Realms (60% positive). 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 Mass Exodus Redux

Choose Mass Exodus Redux if you want a Casual game with Shared/Split Screen Co-op and Co-op. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. Mass Exodus Redux launched in 2017.

Choose Nemesis Realms

Choose Nemesis Realms if it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Nemesis Realms launched in 2018.

Both Mass Exodus Redux and Nemesis Realms sit in Action and Indie 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

Mass Exodus Redux vs Nemesis Realms — Steam metadata comparison
Mass Exodus Redux — Steam game coverMass Exodus ReduxNemesis Realms — Steam game coverNemesis Realms
Released20172018
GenresAction, Indie, CasualAction, Indie
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck UnsupportedDeck Unsupported
Price6.99 USDFree to play
Steam reviews72.3% positive (249 reviews)60% positive (25 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-opMulti-player
DevelopersAltaireEvocat Games

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Mass Exodus Redux vs Nemesis Realms — FAQ

Should I play Mass Exodus Redux or Nemesis Realms first?
If you want chronology, Mass Exodus Redux (2017) came out before Nemesis Realms (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 Mass Exodus Redux and Nemesis Realms similar?
They overlap on Action, Indie 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 Nemesis Realms free?
Yes — Nemesis Realms is a free-to-play Steam title. Mass Exodus Redux is paid (6.99 USD).
Mass Exodus Redux vs Nemesis Realms — Verdict (2026) · imho.run