Choose despatch: Entity Astray
Choose despatch: Entity Astray if you want a Casual experience. despatch: Entity Astray launched in 2020.
despatch: Entity Astray vs Shadows of Truth VR
despatch: Entity Astray and Shadows of Truth VR 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. despatch: Entity Astray (2020) is 4 years older than Shadows of Truth VR (2024). Shadows of Truth VR is currently ~77% cheaper on Steam than despatch: Entity Astray (3.49 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 Shadows of Truth VR
Choose Shadows of Truth VR if you want an Action and Strategy experience. On Steam, it's currently about 77% cheaper on the Steam Store. Shadows of Truth VR launched in 2024.
Both despatch: Entity Astray and Shadows of Truth VR sit in Indie and Adventure on Steam and both list Tracked Controller Support and VR Only, 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
 despatch: Entity Astray |  Shadows of Truth VR | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2024 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Casual | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 3.49 USD |
| Steam reviews | 8 reviews | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | me.mento XR interactive AG | Irusu Studios |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- despatch: Entity Astray (2020) is 4 years older than Shadows of Truth VR (2024).
- Shadows of Truth VR is currently ~77% cheaper on Steam than despatch: Entity Astray (3.49 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
despatch: Entity Astray vs Shadows of Truth VR — FAQ
- Should I play despatch: Entity Astray or Shadows of Truth VR first?
- If you want chronology, despatch: Entity Astray (2020) came out before Shadows of Truth VR (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 despatch: Entity Astray and Shadows of Truth VR 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.