Aster vs Glory & Miserable Survivors DX
Aster and Glory & Miserable Survivors DX 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. Aster (2020) is 3 years older than Glory & Miserable Survivors DX (2023). Glory & Miserable Survivors DX scores higher on Steam reviews (87.5% positive) than Aster (64.2% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Side-by-side comparison
 Aster |  Glory & Miserable Survivors DX | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, RPG, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Verified |
| Price | 2.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 64.2% positive (151 reviews) | 87.5% positive (440 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | KS | TLACHTLI |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Aster (2020) is 3 years older than Glory & Miserable Survivors DX (2023).
- Glory & Miserable Survivors DX scores higher on Steam reviews (87.5% positive) than Aster (64.2% positive).
- Aster is currently ~70% cheaper on Steam than Glory & Miserable Survivors DX (2.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Glory & Miserable Survivors DX is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Aster has no Deck rating yet.
Aster vs Glory & Miserable Survivors DX — FAQ
- Which is better, Aster or Glory & Miserable Survivors DX?
- On Steam reviews Glory & Miserable Survivors DX scores higher (87.5% positive) than Aster (64.2% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Glory & Miserable Survivors DX is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Aster or Glory & Miserable Survivors DX first?
- If you want chronology, Aster (2020) came out before Glory & Miserable Survivors DX (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.
- Are Aster and Glory & Miserable Survivors DX 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.