S.U.B. vs Sunken Ships
S.U.B. and Sunken Ships both land in 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 Indie, Adventure on Steam. S.U.B. (2018) is 5 years older than Sunken Ships (2023). S.U.B. is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than Sunken Ships (1.99 USD vs. 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.
Side-by-side comparison
 S.U.B. |  Sunken Ships | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual | Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 1.99 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 4 reviews | 8 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | Spreadable Fruit Games, Brametjuhh, YinUkume, Zupami, Azurekai, Dwightojo, ChriticalHit | Joe Renwick |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- S.U.B. (2018) is 5 years older than Sunken Ships (2023).
- S.U.B. is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than Sunken Ships (1.99 USD vs. 2.99 USD).
- S.U.B. has co-op; Sunken Ships does not.
S.U.B. vs Sunken Ships — FAQ
- Should I play S.U.B. or Sunken Ships first?
- If you want chronology, S.U.B. (2018) came out before Sunken Ships (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 S.U.B. and Sunken Ships similar?
- They overlap on 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.
- Does Sunken Ships have multiplayer like S.U.B.?
- No. S.U.B. supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op), while Sunken Ships is listed as single-player only.