Choose Drink 'Em
Choose Drink 'Em if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Drink 'Em launched in 2018.
Drink 'Em vs Alien League
Drink 'Em and Alien League both land in Action, Indie, 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, Indie, Casual on Steam. Drink 'Em (2018) is 1 year older than Alien League (2019). Alien League is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Drink 'Em (9.99 USD vs. 9.99 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 Alien League
Choose Alien League if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Alien League launched in 2019.
Both Drink 'Em and Alien League sit in Action, Indie, and Casual on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen PvP, 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
 Drink 'Em |  Alien League | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2019 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Casual | Action, Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Verified |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 84.2% positive (19 reviews) | 7 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Nikkihends Production | Kraken Ink. |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Drink 'Em (2018) is 1 year older than Alien League (2019).
- Alien League is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Drink 'Em (9.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Alien League is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Drink 'Em has no Deck rating yet.
Drink 'Em vs Alien League — FAQ
- Should I play Drink 'Em or Alien League first?
- If you want chronology, Drink 'Em (2018) came out before Alien League (2019). 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 Drink 'Em and Alien League similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, 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.
- Do both Drink 'Em and Alien League have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Drink 'Em ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Alien League ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.