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Space War: Infinity vs Galactic Refugees

Space War: Infinity and Galactic Refugees both land in Action, Indie 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 on Steam. Space War: Infinity (2019) is 2 years older than Galactic Refugees (2021). Space War: Infinity is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than Galactic Refugees (2.99 USD vs. 3.99 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 Space War: Infinity

Choose Space War: Infinity if you want a Casual game with Steam Leaderboards. On Steam, it's currently about 25% cheaper on the Steam Store. Space War: Infinity launched in 2019.

Choose Galactic Refugees

Choose Galactic Refugees if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Galactic Refugees launched in 2021.

Both Space War: Infinity and Galactic Refugees sit in Action and Indie 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

Space War: Infinity vs Galactic Refugees — Steam metadata comparison
Space War: Infinity — Steam game coverSpace War: InfinityGalactic Refugees — Steam game coverGalactic Refugees
Released20192021
GenresAction, Indie, CasualAction, Indie
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price2.99 USD3.99 USD
Steam reviews84.3% positive (51 reviews)1 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersRising Moon GamesEasy Peazy Games

Side by side

Space War: Infinity vs Galactic Refugees — FAQ

Should I play Space War: Infinity or Galactic Refugees first?
If you want chronology, Space War: Infinity (2019) came out before Galactic Refugees (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 Space War: Infinity and Galactic Refugees similar?
They overlap on Action, Indie 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.
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