Choose Space Survivors I: The Reckoning
Choose Space Survivors I: The Reckoning if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 70% cheaper on the Steam Store. Space Survivors I: The Reckoning launched in 2019.
Space Survivors I: The Reckoning vs Danger Horizon
Space Survivors I: The Reckoning and Danger Horizon both land in Action, Indie, Early Access 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, Early Access on Steam. Space Survivors I: The Reckoning (2019) is 6 years older than Danger Horizon (2025). Space Survivors I: The Reckoning is currently ~70% cheaper on Steam than Danger Horizon (2.99 USD vs. 9.99 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 Danger Horizon
Choose Danger Horizon if it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Danger Horizon launched in 2025.
Both Space Survivors I: The Reckoning and Danger Horizon sit in Action, Indie, and Early Access on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op, 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
 Space Survivors I: The Reckoning |  Danger Horizon | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Casual, Early Access | Action, Indie, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 2.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 3 reviews | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Maurice Fernitz, Enrico Prizibilla, Felix Gillmann | G. Miller |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Early Access on Steam.
- Space Survivors I: The Reckoning (2019) is 6 years older than Danger Horizon (2025).
- Space Survivors I: The Reckoning is currently ~70% cheaper on Steam than Danger Horizon (2.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
Space Survivors I: The Reckoning vs Danger Horizon — FAQ
- Should I play Space Survivors I: The Reckoning or Danger Horizon first?
- If you want chronology, Space Survivors I: The Reckoning (2019) came out before Danger Horizon (2025). 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 Space Survivors I: The Reckoning and Danger Horizon similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, Early Access 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.
- Do both Space Survivors I: The Reckoning and Danger Horizon have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Space Survivors I: The Reckoning ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Danger Horizon ships Online Co-op, Co-op.