Choose Mobile Forces
Choose Mobile Forces if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's currently about 67% cheaper on the Steam Store. Mobile Forces launched in 2018.
Mobile Forces vs Space Wackos
Mobile Forces and Space Wackos both land in Action, Strategy, 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, Strategy, Casual on Steam. Mobile Forces (2018) is 6 years older than Space Wackos (2024). Mobile Forces is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than Space Wackos (3.99 USD vs. 11.99 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 Space Wackos
Choose Space Wackos if you want a Free To Play game with Shared/Split Screen, Online PvP, and Online Co-op. On Steam, it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Space Wackos launched in 2024.
Both Mobile Forces and Space Wackos sit in Action, Strategy, and Casual on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen PvP, and 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
 Mobile Forces |  Space Wackos | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie, Casual | Action, Strategy, Free To Play, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 3.99 USD | 11.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 84.8% positive (46 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op |
| Developers | Rage Software | Nelson Peralta |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Strategy, Casual on Steam.
- Mobile Forces (2018) is 6 years older than Space Wackos (2024).
- Mobile Forces is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than Space Wackos (3.99 USD vs. 11.99 USD).
- Space Wackos has co-op; Mobile Forces does not.
Mobile Forces vs Space Wackos — FAQ
- Should I play Mobile Forces or Space Wackos first?
- If you want chronology, Mobile Forces (2018) came out before Space Wackos (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 Mobile Forces and Space Wackos similar?
- They overlap on Action, Strategy, 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.