Choose Smith and Winston
Choose Smith and Winston if you want an Adventure experience. Smith and Winston launched in 2019.
Smith and Winston vs Devastation - Annihilate the Alien Race
Smith and Winston and Devastation - Annihilate the Alien Race both land in Action, Indie, Casual 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, Casual on Steam. Smith and Winston (2019) is 1 year older than Devastation - Annihilate the Alien Race (2020). Devastation - Annihilate the Alien Race is currently ~70% cheaper on Steam than Smith and Winston (2.99 USD vs. 9.99 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 Devastation - Annihilate the Alien Race
Choose Devastation - Annihilate the Alien Race if it's currently about 70% cheaper on the Steam Store. Devastation - Annihilate the Alien Race launched in 2020.
Both Smith and Winston and Devastation - Annihilate the Alien Race sit in Action, Indie, and Casual on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen 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
 Smith and Winston |  Devastation - Annihilate the Alien Race | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2020 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual | Action, Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 81.3% positive (16 reviews) | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Execution Unit | Myke Wills |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Smith and Winston (2019) is 1 year older than Devastation - Annihilate the Alien Race (2020).
- Devastation - Annihilate the Alien Race is currently ~70% cheaper on Steam than Smith and Winston (2.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
Smith and Winston vs Devastation - Annihilate the Alien Race — FAQ
- Should I play Smith and Winston or Devastation - Annihilate the Alien Race first?
- If you want chronology, Smith and Winston (2019) came out before Devastation - Annihilate the Alien Race (2020). 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 Smith and Winston and Devastation - Annihilate the Alien Race similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, Casual 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 Smith and Winston and Devastation - Annihilate the Alien Race have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Smith and Winston ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Devastation - Annihilate the Alien Race ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.