Choose Transport Fever 2
Choose Transport Fever 2 if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 10,269 Steam reviews back the pick.
Transport Fever 2 vs StarScraper
Transport Fever 2 and StarScraper both land in Strategy, Indie, Simulation 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 Strategy, Indie, Simulation on Steam. Transport Fever 2 (2019) is 2 years older than StarScraper (2021). Transport Fever 2 scores higher on Steam reviews (89.6% positive) than StarScraper (53.8% 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 StarScraper
Choose StarScraper if it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. StarScraper launched in 2021.
Both Transport Fever 2 and StarScraper sit in Strategy, Indie, and Simulation 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
 Transport Fever 2 |  StarScraper | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2021 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Simulation, Casual | Strategy, Indie, Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 39.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 89.6% positive (10,269 reviews) | 53.8% positive (13 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Urban Games | Mitchell Garrett, Jonathan K-Q |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie, Simulation on Steam.
- Transport Fever 2 (2019) is 2 years older than StarScraper (2021).
- Transport Fever 2 scores higher on Steam reviews (89.6% positive) than StarScraper (53.8% positive).
- StarScraper is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Transport Fever 2 (19.99 USD vs. 39.99 USD).
- Transport Fever 2 is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; StarScraper has no Deck rating yet.
Transport Fever 2 vs StarScraper — FAQ
- Should I play Transport Fever 2 or StarScraper first?
- If you want chronology, Transport Fever 2 (2019) came out before StarScraper (2021). 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 Transport Fever 2 and StarScraper similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Indie, Simulation 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 Transport Fever 2 run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Transport Fever 2 is rated Deck Verified by Valve. StarScraper doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.