Choose Starminer
Choose Starminer if you want a Strategy and Simulation experience. 1,534 Steam reviews back the pick.
Starminer vs HELL GALAXY
Starminer and HELL GALAXY both land in Action, Indie, RPG 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, RPG on Steam. HELL GALAXY (2025) is 1 year older than Starminer (2026). Starminer scores higher on Steam reviews (75.2% positive) than HELL GALAXY (71.4% 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 HELL GALAXY
Choose HELL GALAXY if it's currently about 26% cheaper on the Steam Store. HELL GALAXY launched in 2025.
Both Starminer and HELL GALAXY sit in Action, Indie, and RPG 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
 Starminer |  HELL GALAXY | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2026 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie, Simulation, RPG, Early Access | Action, Indie, RPG, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | 26.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 75.2% positive (1,534 reviews) | 71.4% positive (28 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | CoolAndGoodGames | Italian Games Factory |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, RPG on Steam.
- HELL GALAXY (2025) is 1 year older than Starminer (2026).
- Starminer scores higher on Steam reviews (75.2% positive) than HELL GALAXY (71.4% positive).
- HELL GALAXY is currently ~26% cheaper on Steam than Starminer (19.99 USD vs. 26.99 USD).
- HELL GALAXY is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; Starminer has no Deck rating yet.
Starminer vs HELL GALAXY — FAQ
- Should I play Starminer or HELL GALAXY first?
- If you want chronology, HELL GALAXY (2025) came out before Starminer (2026). 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 Starminer and HELL GALAXY similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, RPG 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.