Choose Burst Planet
Choose Burst Planet if you want an Indie game with Online PvP, Online Co-op, and PvP. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. Burst Planet launched in 2021.
Burst Planet vs Galaxy City®
Burst Planet and Galaxy City® both land in Action, Sports, 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, Sports, Adventure on Steam. Burst Planet (2021) is 1 year older than Galaxy City® (2022). Galaxy City® is free; Burst Planet is paid (19.99 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 Galaxy City®
Choose Galaxy City® if you want a Strategy, Simulation, and Free To Play experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Galaxy City® launched in 2022.
Both Burst Planet and Galaxy City® sit in Action, Sports, and Adventure on Steam and both list Multi-player and MMO, 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
 Burst Planet |  Galaxy City® | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2022 |
| Genres | Action, Sports, Indie, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Casual, Early Access, Racing | Action, Sports, Strategy, Adventure, Simulation, Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Free To Play, Casual, Early Access, Racing |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | 19.99 USD | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | — | 58.8% positive (17 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player |
| Developers | KX Games | Darker Gaming |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Sports, Adventure on Steam.
- Burst Planet (2021) is 1 year older than Galaxy City® (2022).
- Galaxy City® is free; Burst Planet is paid (19.99 USD).
- Burst Planet has co-op; Galaxy City® does not.
- Galaxy City® is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; Burst Planet has no Deck rating yet.
Burst Planet vs Galaxy City® — FAQ
- Should I play Burst Planet or Galaxy City® first?
- If you want chronology, Burst Planet (2021) came out before Galaxy City® (2022). 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 Burst Planet and Galaxy City® similar?
- They overlap on Action, Sports, 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 Galaxy City® free?
- Yes — Galaxy City® is a free-to-play Steam title. Burst Planet is paid (19.99 USD).