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CPU Invaders vs Monster Blast

CPU Invaders and Monster Blast both land in 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 Indie, Casual on Steam. CPU Invaders (2017) is 3 years older than Monster Blast (2020). Monster Blast is currently ~83% cheaper on Steam than CPU Invaders (4.99 USD vs. 29.99 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 CPU Invaders

Choose CPU Invaders if it matches what drew you to this matchup. CPU Invaders launched in 2017.

Choose Monster Blast

Choose Monster Blast if you want an Action experience. On Steam, it's currently about 83% cheaper on the Steam Store. Monster Blast launched in 2020.

Both CPU Invaders and Monster Blast sit in 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

CPU Invaders vs Monster Blast — Steam metadata comparison
CPU Invaders — Steam game coverCPU InvadersMonster Blast — Steam game coverMonster Blast
Released20172020
GenresIndie, CasualAction, Indie, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price29.99 USD4.99 USD
Steam reviews83.6% positive (171 reviews)2 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersMicroblast GamesEntwicklerX

Side by side

CPU Invaders vs Monster Blast — FAQ

Should I play CPU Invaders or Monster Blast first?
If you want chronology, CPU Invaders (2017) came out before Monster Blast (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 CPU Invaders and Monster Blast similar?
They overlap on 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.
CPU Invaders vs Monster Blast — Verdict (2026) · imho.run