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Primitive Shooter vs Where is Earth?

Primitive Shooter and Where is Earth? both land in Action, Strategy, Indie 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, Strategy, Indie on Steam. Primitive Shooter (2018) is 4 years older than Where is Earth? (2022). Primitive Shooter is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Where is Earth? (1.99 USD vs. 3.99 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 Primitive Shooter

Choose Primitive Shooter if it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Primitive Shooter launched in 2018.

Choose Where is Earth?

Choose Where is Earth? if you want a Casual game with Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op. On Steam, it's the newer release (2022) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Where is Earth? launched in 2022.

Both Primitive Shooter and Where is Earth? sit in Action, Strategy, and Indie 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

Primitive Shooter vs Where is Earth? — Steam metadata comparison
Primitive Shooter — Steam game coverPrimitive ShooterWhere is Earth? — Steam game coverWhere is Earth?
Released20182022
GenresAction, Strategy, IndieAction, Strategy, Indie, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price1.99 USD3.99 USD
Steam reviews80.6% positive (31 reviews)4 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlyMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersPrimitive StudioJovano Software

Side by side

Primitive Shooter vs Where is Earth? — FAQ

Should I play Primitive Shooter or Where is Earth? first?
If you want chronology, Primitive Shooter (2018) came out before Where is Earth? (2022). 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 Primitive Shooter and Where is Earth? similar?
They overlap on Action, Strategy, Indie 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 Primitive Shooter have multiplayer like Where is Earth??
No. Where is Earth? supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op), while Primitive Shooter is listed as single-player only.
Primitive Shooter vs Where is Earth? — Verdict (2026) · imho.run