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Cleo - a pirate's tale vs Orbital Cargo Division

Cleo - a pirate's tale and Orbital Cargo Division 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. Cleo - a pirate's tale (2021) is 2 years older than Orbital Cargo Division (2023). Orbital Cargo Division is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than Cleo - a pirate's tale (4.99 USD vs. 14.99 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 Cleo - a pirate's tale

Choose Cleo - a pirate's tale if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Cleo - a pirate's tale launched in 2021.

Choose Orbital Cargo Division

Choose Orbital Cargo Division if it's currently about 67% cheaper on the Steam Store. Orbital Cargo Division launched in 2023.

Both Cleo - a pirate's tale and Orbital Cargo Division 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

Cleo - a pirate's tale vs Orbital Cargo Division — Steam metadata comparison
Cleo - a pirate's tale — Steam game coverCleo - a pirate's taleOrbital Cargo Division — Steam game coverOrbital Cargo Division
Released20212023
GenresIndie, AdventureIndie, Adventure
PlatformsWindows, macOSWindows, macOS
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedUnrated
Price14.99 USD4.99 USD
Steam reviews97.2% positive (354 reviews)5 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersChristoph SchultzManuel Schenk Games

Side by side

Cleo - a pirate's tale vs Orbital Cargo Division — FAQ

Should I play Cleo - a pirate's tale or Orbital Cargo Division first?
If you want chronology, Cleo - a pirate's tale (2021) came out before Orbital Cargo Division (2023). 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 Cleo - a pirate's tale and Orbital Cargo Division 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.
Does Cleo - a pirate's tale run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Cleo - a pirate's tale is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Orbital Cargo Division doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
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