Choose Rank: Warmaster
Choose Rank: Warmaster if you want a Simulation and Early Access game with Online Co-op, LAN PvP, and LAN Co-op. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. Rank: Warmaster launched in 2021.
Rank: Warmaster vs AstroForge: Space Pirates
Rank: Warmaster and AstroForge: Space Pirates both land in Action, Strategy, Indie 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, Strategy, Indie on Steam. Rank: Warmaster (2021) is 3 years older than AstroForge: Space Pirates (2024). AstroForge: Space Pirates is currently ~76% cheaper on Steam than Rank: Warmaster (5.99 USD vs. 24.99 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 AstroForge: Space Pirates
Choose AstroForge: Space Pirates if you want an Adventure and RPG experience. On Steam, it's currently about 76% cheaper on the Steam Store. AstroForge: Space Pirates launched in 2024.
Both Rank: Warmaster and AstroForge: Space Pirates sit in Action, Strategy, and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and 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
 Rank: Warmaster |  AstroForge: Space Pirates | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie, Simulation, Early Access | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 24.99 USD | 5.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 2 reviews | 3 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op | Multi-player |
| Developers | Laser Beams & Particle Streams Software, Inc. | FrostFire |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Strategy, Indie on Steam.
- Rank: Warmaster (2021) is 3 years older than AstroForge: Space Pirates (2024).
- AstroForge: Space Pirates is currently ~76% cheaper on Steam than Rank: Warmaster (5.99 USD vs. 24.99 USD).
- Rank: Warmaster has co-op; AstroForge: Space Pirates does not.
Rank: Warmaster vs AstroForge: Space Pirates — FAQ
- Should I play Rank: Warmaster or AstroForge: Space Pirates first?
- If you want chronology, Rank: Warmaster (2021) came out before AstroForge: Space Pirates (2024). 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 Rank: Warmaster and AstroForge: Space Pirates similar?
- They overlap on Action, Strategy, Indie 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.