Choose SpessVR
Choose SpessVR if you want a Massively Multiplayer experience.
SpessVR vs Totally Rad Metal Detector League
SpessVR and Totally Rad Metal Detector League both land in Simulation, Early Access 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 Simulation, Early Access on Steam. Both support cooperative play. 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 Totally Rad Metal Detector League
Choose Totally Rad Metal Detector League if you want a Sports and Indie experience.
Both SpessVR and Totally Rad Metal Detector League sit in Simulation and Early Access 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
 SpessVR |  Totally Rad Metal Detector League | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | — | — |
| Genres | Simulation, Massively Multiplayer, Early Access | Sports, Indie, Simulation, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | Price unknown | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | — | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Bolko, Spess Team | Thunkd |
Side by side
- Both share Simulation, Early Access on Steam.
- Both support cooperative play.
SpessVR vs Totally Rad Metal Detector League — FAQ
- Are SpessVR and Totally Rad Metal Detector League similar?
- They overlap on Simulation, Early Access 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 SpessVR and Totally Rad Metal Detector League have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: SpessVR ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Totally Rad Metal Detector League ships Online Co-op, Co-op.