Choose Cross Princess
Choose Cross Princess if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 90% cheaper on the Steam Store. Cross Princess launched in 2020.
Cross Princess vs Starfighter: Eclipse
Cross Princess and Starfighter: Eclipse both land in 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 Indie, Adventure on Steam. Cross Princess (2020) is 1 year older than Starfighter: Eclipse (2021). Starfighter: Eclipse scores higher on Steam reviews (84.2% positive) than Cross Princess (77.6% 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 Starfighter: Eclipse
Choose Starfighter: Eclipse if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Starfighter: Eclipse launched in 2021.
Both Cross Princess and Starfighter: Eclipse sit in 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
 Cross Princess |  Starfighter: Eclipse | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2021 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Casual | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Verified |
| Price | 1.94 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 77.6% positive (49 reviews) | 84.2% positive (19 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | 双叶小组 | Date Nighto, NightmareLand Press |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Cross Princess (2020) is 1 year older than Starfighter: Eclipse (2021).
- Starfighter: Eclipse scores higher on Steam reviews (84.2% positive) than Cross Princess (77.6% positive).
- Cross Princess is currently ~90% cheaper on Steam than Starfighter: Eclipse (1.94 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Starfighter: Eclipse is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Cross Princess has no Deck rating yet.
Cross Princess vs Starfighter: Eclipse — FAQ
- Should I play Cross Princess or Starfighter: Eclipse first?
- If you want chronology, Cross Princess (2020) came out before Starfighter: Eclipse (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 Cross Princess and Starfighter: Eclipse similar?
- They overlap on 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.