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Spaceship Looter vs Null Vector

Spaceship Looter and Null Vector 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. Spaceship Looter (2017) is 1 year older than Null Vector (2018). Null Vector scores higher on Steam reviews (95% positive) than Spaceship Looter (58.9% 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 Spaceship Looter

Choose Spaceship Looter if you want an Adventure and RPG game with Steam Leaderboards. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Spaceship Looter launched in 2017.

Choose Null Vector

Choose Null Vector if you want the Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. Null Vector launched in 2018.

Both Spaceship Looter and Null Vector sit in Action and Indie 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

Spaceship Looter vs Null Vector — Steam metadata comparison
Spaceship Looter — Steam game coverSpaceship LooterNull Vector — Steam game coverNull Vector
Released20172018
GenresAction, Indie, Adventure, RPGAction, Indie
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck UnsupportedUnrated
PriceFree to play4.99 USD
Steam reviews58.9% positive (90 reviews)95% positive (20 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlyMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersLuxorix GamesOptical Override

Side by side

Spaceship Looter vs Null Vector — FAQ

Should I play Spaceship Looter or Null Vector first?
If you want chronology, Spaceship Looter (2017) came out before Null Vector (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 Spaceship Looter and Null Vector 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.
Does Spaceship Looter have multiplayer like Null Vector?
No. Null Vector supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op), while Spaceship Looter is listed as single-player only.
Is Spaceship Looter free?
Yes — Spaceship Looter is a free-to-play Steam title. Null Vector is paid (4.99 USD).
Spaceship Looter vs Null Vector — Verdict (2026) · imho.run