Choose Warawara Invaders
Choose Warawara Invaders if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Warawara Invaders launched in 2018.
Warawara Invaders vs Space Waves
Warawara Invaders and Space Waves both land in Action, Casual 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, Casual on Steam. Warawara Invaders (2018) is 3 years older than Space Waves (2021). Warawara Invaders is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Space Waves (0.69 USD vs. 1.39 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 Space Waves
Choose Space Waves if it's the newer release (2021) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Space Waves launched in 2021.
Both Warawara Invaders and Space Waves sit in Action and Casual on Steam and both list Steam Leaderboards, 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
 Warawara Invaders |  Space Waves | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2021 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Casual | Action, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 0.69 USD | 1.39 USD |
| Steam reviews | 2 reviews | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | nkmr appworks | Paul Connor |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Casual on Steam.
- Warawara Invaders (2018) is 3 years older than Space Waves (2021).
- Warawara Invaders is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Space Waves (0.69 USD vs. 1.39 USD).
Warawara Invaders vs Space Waves — FAQ
- Should I play Warawara Invaders or Space Waves first?
- If you want chronology, Warawara Invaders (2018) came out before Space Waves (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 Warawara Invaders and Space Waves similar?
- They overlap on Action, Casual 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.