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Starlight X-2: Space Sudoku vs Tiles in Time

Starlight X-2: Space Sudoku and Tiles in Time both land in Strategy, Indie, Casual 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, Indie, Casual on Steam. Starlight X-2: Space Sudoku (2021) is 4 years older than Tiles in Time (2025). Starlight X-2: Space Sudoku is currently ~22% cheaper on Steam than Tiles in Time (6.99 USD vs. 8.99 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 Starlight X-2: Space Sudoku

Choose Starlight X-2: Space Sudoku if you want the Steam Leaderboards, Camera Comfort, and Custom Volume Controls side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 22% cheaper on the Steam Store. Starlight X-2: Space Sudoku launched in 2021.

Choose Tiles in Time

Choose Tiles in Time if it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Tiles in Time launched in 2025.

Both Starlight X-2: Space Sudoku and Tiles in Time sit in Strategy, Indie, and Casual 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

Starlight X-2: Space Sudoku vs Tiles in Time — Steam metadata comparison
Starlight X-2: Space Sudoku — Steam game coverStarlight X-2: Space SudokuTiles in Time — Steam game coverTiles in Time
Released20212025
GenresStrategy, Indie, CasualStrategy, Indie, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price6.99 USD8.99 USD
Steam reviews6 reviews—
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersFrozax GamesTyrant Team 7

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Starlight X-2: Space Sudoku vs Tiles in Time — FAQ

Should I play Starlight X-2: Space Sudoku or Tiles in Time first?
If you want chronology, Starlight X-2: Space Sudoku (2021) came out before Tiles in Time (2025). 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 Starlight X-2: Space Sudoku and Tiles in Time similar?
They overlap on Strategy, Indie, Casual 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.
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