Choose Space Castle
Choose Space Castle if you want an Indie experience. Space Castle launched in 2020.
Space Castle vs Star Hunter - Infinite Lagrange
Space Castle and Star Hunter - Infinite Lagrange both land in Strategy, Simulation, Massively Multiplayer 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 Strategy, Simulation, Massively Multiplayer on Steam. Space Castle (2020) is 1 year older than Star Hunter - Infinite Lagrange (2021). Star Hunter - Infinite Lagrange is free; Space Castle is paid (2.99 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 Star Hunter - Infinite Lagrange
Choose Star Hunter - Infinite Lagrange if it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Star Hunter - Infinite Lagrange launched in 2021.
Both Space Castle and Star Hunter - Infinite Lagrange sit in Strategy, Simulation, and Massively Multiplayer on Steam and both list Multi-player, MMO, and Online PvP, 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
 Space Castle |  Star Hunter - Infinite Lagrange | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2021 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Simulation, Massively Multiplayer | Strategy, Simulation, Massively Multiplayer |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | 2.99 USD | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 2 reviews | 55.8% positive (471 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer |
| Developers | PR games | NetEase Games |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Simulation, Massively Multiplayer on Steam.
- Space Castle (2020) is 1 year older than Star Hunter - Infinite Lagrange (2021).
- Star Hunter - Infinite Lagrange is free; Space Castle is paid (2.99 USD).
- Star Hunter - Infinite Lagrange is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; Space Castle has no Deck rating yet.
Space Castle vs Star Hunter - Infinite Lagrange — FAQ
- Should I play Space Castle or Star Hunter - Infinite Lagrange first?
- If you want chronology, Space Castle (2020) came out before Star Hunter - Infinite Lagrange (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 Space Castle and Star Hunter - Infinite Lagrange similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Simulation, Massively Multiplayer 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 Hunter - Infinite Lagrange free?
- Yes — Star Hunter - Infinite Lagrange is a free-to-play Steam title. Space Castle is paid (2.99 USD).