Choose Meganoid
Choose Meganoid if it's currently about 80% cheaper on the Steam Store. Meganoid launched in 2017.
Meganoid vs 30XX
Meganoid and 30XX both land in Action 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 are Action games on Steam. Meganoid (2017) is 6 years older than 30XX (2023). Meganoid is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than 30XX (3.99 USD vs. 19.99 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 30XX
Choose 30XX if you want an Indie game with Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Online Co-op. On Steam, it's the newer release (2023) and ships with the modern feature baseline. 1,750 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Meganoid and 30XX sit in Action on Steam and both list Steam Leaderboards, 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
 Meganoid |  30XX | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 3.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 9 reviews | 91.5% positive (1,750 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op |
| Developers | Orangepixel | Batterystaple Games |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Meganoid (2017) is 6 years older than 30XX (2023).
- Meganoid is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than 30XX (3.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- 30XX has co-op; Meganoid does not.
- 30XX is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Meganoid has no Deck rating yet.
Meganoid vs 30XX — FAQ
- Should I play Meganoid or 30XX first?
- If you want chronology, Meganoid (2017) came out before 30XX (2023). 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 Meganoid and 30XX similar?
- They overlap on Action 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 Meganoid have multiplayer like 30XX?
- No. 30XX supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op), while Meganoid is listed as single-player only.