Nova Drift vs Cookie Invaders
Nova Drift and Cookie Invaders both land in Action, Indie 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 on Steam. Cookie Invaders (2020) is 4 years older than Nova Drift (2024). Cookie Invaders is currently ~79% cheaper on Steam than Nova Drift (3.74 USD vs. 17.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Side-by-side comparison
 Nova Drift |  Cookie Invaders | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2020 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie, RPG, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 17.99 USD | 3.74 USD |
| Steam reviews | 96.8% positive (9,004 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Chimeric | Igniting Spark Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Cookie Invaders (2020) is 4 years older than Nova Drift (2024).
- Cookie Invaders is currently ~79% cheaper on Steam than Nova Drift (3.74 USD vs. 17.99 USD).
- Nova Drift is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Cookie Invaders has no Deck rating yet.
Nova Drift vs Cookie Invaders — FAQ
- Should I play Nova Drift or Cookie Invaders first?
- If you want chronology, Cookie Invaders (2020) came out before Nova Drift (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 Nova Drift and Cookie Invaders similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie 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 Nova Drift run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Nova Drift is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Cookie Invaders doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.