Choose Super Robot Wars 30
Choose Super Robot Wars 30 if you want a Strategy experience. 1,518 Steam reviews back the pick.
Super Robot Wars 30 vs DOG LIVES: Space Pirates War
Super Robot Wars 30 and DOG LIVES: Space Pirates War both land in Simulation, RPG 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, RPG on Steam. Super Robot Wars 30 (2021) is 5 years older than DOG LIVES: Space Pirates War (2026). Super Robot Wars 30 is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; DOG LIVES: Space Pirates War 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 DOG LIVES: Space Pirates War
Choose DOG LIVES: Space Pirates War if you want an Indie and Early Access game with Custom Volume Controls, Stereo Sound, and Mouse Only Option. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. DOG LIVES: Space Pirates War launched in 2026.
Both Super Robot Wars 30 and DOG LIVES: Space Pirates War sit in Simulation and RPG 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
 Super Robot Wars 30 |  DOG LIVES: Space Pirates War | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2026 |
| Genres | Strategy, Simulation, RPG | Indie, Simulation, RPG, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 59.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 94.3% positive (1,518 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Bandai Namco Forge Digitals Inc. | Space Corgi Games |
Side by side
- Both share Simulation, RPG on Steam.
- Super Robot Wars 30 (2021) is 5 years older than DOG LIVES: Space Pirates War (2026).
- Super Robot Wars 30 is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; DOG LIVES: Space Pirates War has no Deck rating yet.
Super Robot Wars 30 vs DOG LIVES: Space Pirates War — FAQ
- Should I play Super Robot Wars 30 or DOG LIVES: Space Pirates War first?
- If you want chronology, Super Robot Wars 30 (2021) came out before DOG LIVES: Space Pirates War (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 Super Robot Wars 30 and DOG LIVES: Space Pirates War similar?
- They overlap on Simulation, RPG 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 Super Robot Wars 30 run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Super Robot Wars 30 is rated Deck Playable by Valve. DOG LIVES: Space Pirates War doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.