Choose INSPACE 2980
Choose INSPACE 2980 if it matches what drew you to this matchup. INSPACE 2980 launched in 2018.
INSPACE 2980 vs Mayday
INSPACE 2980 and Mayday both land in Action, Indie, Adventure 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, Adventure on Steam. INSPACE 2980 (2018) is 8 years older than Mayday (2026). Mayday is free; INSPACE 2980 is paid (2.99 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 Mayday
Choose Mayday if you want a Free To Play and Casual game with Playable without Timed Input and #category_playable_at_your_own_pace. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Mayday launched in 2026.
Both INSPACE 2980 and Mayday sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure 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
 INSPACE 2980 |  Mayday | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure, Free To Play, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 2.99 USD | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 5 reviews | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | R_Games | Skyward Studios |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- INSPACE 2980 (2018) is 8 years older than Mayday (2026).
- Mayday is free; INSPACE 2980 is paid (2.99 USD).
INSPACE 2980 vs Mayday — FAQ
- Should I play INSPACE 2980 or Mayday first?
- If you want chronology, INSPACE 2980 (2018) came out before Mayday (2026). 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 INSPACE 2980 and Mayday similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, Adventure 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 Mayday free?
- Yes — Mayday is a free-to-play Steam title. INSPACE 2980 is paid (2.99 USD).