Choose Prodeus
Choose Prodeus if you want a Casual game with Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. 4,068 Steam reviews back the pick.
Prodeus vs Beyond Extinct
Prodeus and Beyond Extinct 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. Beyond Extinct (2020) is 2 years older than Prodeus (2022). Prodeus scores higher on Steam reviews (92.5% positive) than Beyond Extinct (78.6% positive). 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 Beyond Extinct
Choose Beyond Extinct if you want an Early Access experience. On Steam, it's currently about 56% cheaper on the Steam Store. Beyond Extinct launched in 2020.
Both Prodeus and Beyond Extinct sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure 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
 Prodeus |  Beyond Extinct | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2020 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual | Action, Indie, Adventure, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 24.99 USD | 10.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 92.5% positive (4,068 reviews) | 78.6% positive (14 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | Bounding Box Software Inc. | Crania Games, Goktug Ulvan |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Beyond Extinct (2020) is 2 years older than Prodeus (2022).
- Prodeus scores higher on Steam reviews (92.5% positive) than Beyond Extinct (78.6% positive).
- Beyond Extinct is currently ~56% cheaper on Steam than Prodeus (10.99 USD vs. 24.99 USD).
- Prodeus has co-op; Beyond Extinct does not.
- Prodeus is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Beyond Extinct has no Deck rating yet.
Prodeus vs Beyond Extinct — FAQ
- Should I play Prodeus or Beyond Extinct first?
- If you want chronology, Beyond Extinct (2020) came out before Prodeus (2022). 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 Prodeus and Beyond Extinct 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.
- Does Beyond Extinct have multiplayer like Prodeus?
- No. Prodeus supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while Beyond Extinct is listed as single-player only.
- Does Prodeus run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Prodeus is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Beyond Extinct doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.