Choose Star Fetchers
Choose Star Fetchers if you want a Free To Play experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. 5,985 Steam reviews back the pick.
Star Fetchers vs Desouled
Star Fetchers and Desouled both land in Action, Indie, Adventure 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, Adventure on Steam. Star Fetchers is free; Desouled is paid (Price unknown). Star Fetchers is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Desouled has no Deck rating yet. 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 Desouled
Choose Desouled if you want the Gamepad Recommended side of the pairing.
Both Star Fetchers and Desouled sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure 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
 Star Fetchers |  Desouled | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | — |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Free To Play | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | Free to play | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 97.3% positive (5,985 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Svavelstickan | BGJ |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Star Fetchers is free; Desouled is paid (Price unknown).
- Star Fetchers is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Desouled has no Deck rating yet.
Star Fetchers vs Desouled — FAQ
- Are Star Fetchers and Desouled similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, Adventure 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 Star Fetchers free?
- Yes — Star Fetchers is a free-to-play Steam title. Desouled is paid (Price unknown).
- Does Star Fetchers run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Star Fetchers is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Desouled doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.