Choose Among Us
Choose Among Us if you want a Casual game with LAN PvP and LAN Co-op. On Steam, it's currently about 60% cheaper on the Steam Store. 371,902 Steam reviews back the pick.
Among Us vs Project Planet - Earth vs Humanity
Among Us and Project Planet - Earth vs Humanity sit side-by-side in player discussions even though their catalogue tags only partly overlap. 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: Among Us (2018) is 5 years older than Project Planet - Earth vs Humanity (2023). Among Us scores higher on Steam reviews (92.3% positive) than Project Planet - Earth vs Humanity (73.2% positive). Among Us is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than Project Planet - Earth vs Humanity (4.99 USD vs. 12.49 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 Project Planet - Earth vs Humanity
Choose Project Planet - Earth vs Humanity if you want a Strategy and Indie game with Shared/Split Screen, Shared/Split Screen PvP, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op. On Steam, it's the newer release (2023) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Project Planet - Earth vs Humanity launched in 2023.
Both Among Us and Project Planet - Earth vs Humanity ship Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op on Steam, so either pick lands close enough that the choice is taste, not category. 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
 Among Us |  Project Planet - Earth vs Humanity | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2023 |
| Genres | Casual | Strategy, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Verified |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 12.49 USD |
| Steam reviews | 92.3% positive (371,902 reviews) | 73.2% positive (71 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op |
| Developers | Innersloth | Fifth Harbour Studios |
Side by side
- Among Us (2018) is 5 years older than Project Planet - Earth vs Humanity (2023).
- Among Us scores higher on Steam reviews (92.3% positive) than Project Planet - Earth vs Humanity (73.2% positive).
- Among Us is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than Project Planet - Earth vs Humanity (4.99 USD vs. 12.49 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Steam Deck: Among Us is Deck Playable, Project Planet - Earth vs Humanity is Deck Verified.
Among Us vs Project Planet - Earth vs Humanity — FAQ
- Should I play Among Us or Project Planet - Earth vs Humanity first?
- If you want chronology, Among Us (2018) came out before Project Planet - Earth vs Humanity (2023). 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.
- Do both Among Us and Project Planet - Earth vs Humanity have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Among Us ships Online Co-op, LAN Co-op; Project Planet - Earth vs Humanity ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op.