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ALARA Prime vs Screws Loose

ALARA Prime and Screws Loose both land in Action 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 are Action games on Steam. ALARA Prime is free; Screws Loose is paid (1.99 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 ALARA Prime

Choose ALARA Prime if you want a Free To Play experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero.

Choose Screws Loose

Choose Screws Loose if you want an Indie experience. Screws Loose launched in 2023.

Both ALARA Prime and Screws Loose sit in Action on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and PvP, 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

ALARA Prime vs Screws Loose — Steam metadata comparison
ALARA Prime — Steam game coverALARA PrimeScrews Loose — Steam game coverScrews Loose
Released2023
GenresAction, Free To PlayAction, Indie
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
PriceFree to play1.99 USD
Steam reviews1 reviews
MultiplayerMulti-playerMulti-player
DevelopersFall DamageCody Cornell

Side by side

ALARA Prime vs Screws Loose — FAQ

Are ALARA Prime and Screws Loose similar?
They overlap on Action 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.
Is ALARA Prime free?
Yes — ALARA Prime is a free-to-play Steam title. Screws Loose is paid (1.99 USD).
ALARA Prime vs Screws Loose — Verdict (2026) · imho.run