Choose Objects in Space
Choose Objects in Space if you want a Strategy and Adventure game with Multi-player, LAN PvP, and LAN Co-op. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. Objects in Space launched in 2019.
Objects in Space vs Silent Sector
Objects in Space and Silent Sector both land in Action, Indie, Simulation 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, Simulation on Steam. Objects in Space (2019) is 2 years older than Silent Sector (2021). Silent Sector scores higher on Steam reviews (84.5% positive) than Objects in Space (50.6% positive). 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 Silent Sector
Choose Silent Sector if it's currently about 40% cheaper on the Steam Store. Silent Sector launched in 2021.
Both Objects in Space and Silent Sector sit in Action, Indie, and Simulation 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
 Objects in Space |  Silent Sector | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2021 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG | Action, Indie, Simulation, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 24.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 50.6% positive (496 reviews) | 84.5% positive (71 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, LAN Co-op, Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | Flat Earth Games | Rake in Grass |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Simulation on Steam.
- Objects in Space (2019) is 2 years older than Silent Sector (2021).
- Silent Sector scores higher on Steam reviews (84.5% positive) than Objects in Space (50.6% positive).
- Silent Sector is currently ~40% cheaper on Steam than Objects in Space (14.99 USD vs. 24.99 USD).
- Objects in Space has co-op; Silent Sector does not.
- Both are Deck Playable.
Objects in Space vs Silent Sector — FAQ
- Should I play Objects in Space or Silent Sector first?
- If you want chronology, Objects in Space (2019) came out before Silent Sector (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 Objects in Space and Silent Sector similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, Simulation 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 Silent Sector have multiplayer like Objects in Space?
- No. Objects in Space supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, LAN Co-op, Co-op), while Silent Sector is listed as single-player only.