Choose The Riftbreaker
Choose The Riftbreaker if you want a Strategy and Simulation game with Multi-player, Online Co-op, and LAN Co-op. On Steam, it's currently about 20% cheaper on the Steam Store. 9,079 Steam reviews back the pick.
The Riftbreaker vs Space Bob vs. The Replicons
The Riftbreaker and Space Bob vs. The Replicons 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. Space Bob vs. The Replicons (2018) is 3 years older than The Riftbreaker (2021). Both sit near 91% positive on Steam (The Riftbreaker: 9,079 reviews, Space Bob vs. The Replicons: 84). 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 Space Bob vs. The Replicons
Choose Space Bob vs. The Replicons if you want a Casual game with Steam Leaderboards. On Steam, it's a focused single-player run rather than a multiplayer commitment. Space Bob vs. The Replicons launched in 2018.
Both The Riftbreaker and Space Bob vs. The Replicons sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (90.8% vs 90.5% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 The Riftbreaker |  Space Bob vs. The Replicons | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2018 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 11.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 90.8% positive (9,079 reviews) | 90.5% positive (84 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | EXOR Studios | Intravenous Software |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Space Bob vs. The Replicons (2018) is 3 years older than The Riftbreaker (2021).
- Both sit near 91% positive on Steam (The Riftbreaker: 9,079 reviews, Space Bob vs. The Replicons: 84).
- The Riftbreaker is currently ~20% cheaper on Steam than Space Bob vs. The Replicons (11.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- The Riftbreaker has co-op; Space Bob vs. The Replicons does not.
- The Riftbreaker is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Space Bob vs. The Replicons has no Deck rating yet.
The Riftbreaker vs Space Bob vs. The Replicons — FAQ
- Should I play The Riftbreaker or Space Bob vs. The Replicons first?
- If you want chronology, Space Bob vs. The Replicons (2018) came out before The Riftbreaker (2021). 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 The Riftbreaker and Space Bob vs. The Replicons 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.
- Does Space Bob vs. The Replicons have multiplayer like The Riftbreaker?
- No. The Riftbreaker supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op), while Space Bob vs. The Replicons is listed as single-player only.
- Does The Riftbreaker run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — The Riftbreaker is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Space Bob vs. The Replicons doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.