Choose Stellaxy
Choose Stellaxy if you want a RPG and Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 38% cheaper on the Steam Store. Stellaxy launched in 2020.
Stellaxy vs Cratered
Stellaxy and Cratered 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. Stellaxy (2020) is 5 years older than Cratered (2025). Stellaxy is currently ~38% cheaper on Steam than Cratered (4.99 USD vs. 7.99 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 Cratered
Choose Cratered if it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Cratered launched in 2025.
Both Stellaxy and Cratered 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
 Stellaxy |  Cratered | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Casual | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 7.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 7 reviews | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | EcrosoGames | NinjaFredde AB |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Stellaxy (2020) is 5 years older than Cratered (2025).
- Stellaxy is currently ~38% cheaper on Steam than Cratered (4.99 USD vs. 7.99 USD).
Stellaxy vs Cratered — FAQ
- Should I play Stellaxy or Cratered first?
- If you want chronology, Stellaxy (2020) came out before Cratered (2025). 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 Stellaxy and Cratered 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.