Choose Sunset Overdrive
Choose Sunset Overdrive if it matches what drew you to this matchup. 6,834 Steam reviews back the pick.
Sunset Overdrive vs Aeternum Infecti
Sunset Overdrive and Aeternum Infecti 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. Sunset Overdrive (2018) is 8 years older than Aeternum Infecti (2026). Sunset Overdrive is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; Aeternum Infecti has no Deck rating yet. 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 Aeternum Infecti
Choose Aeternum Infecti if you want an Early Access game with VR Supported. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Aeternum Infecti launched in 2026.
Both Sunset Overdrive and Aeternum Infecti 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
 Sunset Overdrive |  Aeternum Infecti | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure | Action, Adventure, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 89.6% positive (6,834 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Insomniac Games, Blind Squirrel Games | BeyonDivision Studios |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure on Steam.
- Sunset Overdrive (2018) is 8 years older than Aeternum Infecti (2026).
- Sunset Overdrive is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; Aeternum Infecti has no Deck rating yet.
Sunset Overdrive vs Aeternum Infecti — FAQ
- Should I play Sunset Overdrive or Aeternum Infecti first?
- If you want chronology, Sunset Overdrive (2018) came out before Aeternum Infecti (2026). 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 Sunset Overdrive and Aeternum Infecti 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.