Choose Destroy All Humans!
Choose Destroy All Humans! if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 6,456 Steam reviews back the pick.
Destroy All Humans! vs Cosmotroid
Destroy All Humans! and Cosmotroid both land in Action, 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, Adventure on Steam. Destroy All Humans! (2020) is 4 years older than Cosmotroid (2024). Cosmotroid is currently ~73% cheaper on Steam than Destroy All Humans! (7.99 USD vs. 29.99 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 Cosmotroid
Choose Cosmotroid if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's currently about 73% cheaper on the Steam Store. Cosmotroid launched in 2024.
Both Destroy All Humans! and Cosmotroid sit in Action 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
 Destroy All Humans! |  Cosmotroid | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 29.99 USD | 7.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 93.9% positive (6,456 reviews) | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Black Forest Games, Pandemic Studios | ACKOSMIC Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure on Steam.
- Destroy All Humans! (2020) is 4 years older than Cosmotroid (2024).
- Cosmotroid is currently ~73% cheaper on Steam than Destroy All Humans! (7.99 USD vs. 29.99 USD).
- Destroy All Humans! is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Cosmotroid has no Deck rating yet.
Destroy All Humans! vs Cosmotroid — FAQ
- Should I play Destroy All Humans! or Cosmotroid first?
- If you want chronology, Destroy All Humans! (2020) came out before Cosmotroid (2024). 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 Destroy All Humans! and Cosmotroid similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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 Destroy All Humans! run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Destroy All Humans! is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Cosmotroid doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.