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N1L (No1Lives) vs Staycation

N1L (No1Lives) and Staycation both land in Action, Indie, 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, Indie, Adventure on Steam. N1L (No1Lives) (2021) is 3 years older than Staycation (2024). N1L (No1Lives) is free; Staycation is paid (2.99 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 N1L (No1Lives)

Choose N1L (No1Lives) if you want a Racing experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. N1L (No1Lives) launched in 2021.

Choose Staycation

Choose Staycation if you want a RPG and Casual experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Staycation launched in 2024.

Both N1L (No1Lives) and Staycation sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op, 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

N1L (No1Lives) vs Staycation — Steam metadata comparison
N1L (No1Lives) — Steam game coverN1L (No1Lives)Staycation — Steam game coverStaycation
Released20212024
GenresAction, Indie, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer, RacingAction, Indie, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
PriceFree to play2.99 USD
Steam reviews69.2% positive (13 reviews)1 reviews
MultiplayerMulti-player, Online Co-op, Co-opMulti-player, Online Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersKen Henson, Tom MotzPhoebus76

Side by side

N1L (No1Lives) vs Staycation — FAQ

Should I play N1L (No1Lives) or Staycation first?
If you want chronology, N1L (No1Lives) (2021) came out before Staycation (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 N1L (No1Lives) and Staycation similar?
They overlap on Action, Indie, 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.
Do both N1L (No1Lives) and Staycation have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: N1L (No1Lives) ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Staycation ships Online Co-op, Co-op.
Is N1L (No1Lives) free?
Yes — N1L (No1Lives) is a free-to-play Steam title. Staycation is paid (2.99 USD).
N1L (No1Lives) vs Staycation — Verdict (2026) · imho.run