Choose Asterigos: Curse of the Stars
Choose Asterigos: Curse of the Stars if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 1,026 Steam reviews back the pick.
Asterigos: Curse of the Stars vs Arena
Asterigos: Curse of the Stars and Arena both land in Action, RPG 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, RPG on Steam. Asterigos: Curse of the Stars (2022) is 3 years older than Arena (2025). Arena is currently ~94% cheaper on Steam than Asterigos: Curse of the Stars (2.00 USD vs. 34.99 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 Arena
Choose Arena if you want a Casual game with Playable without Timed Input. On Steam, it's currently about 94% cheaper on the Steam Store. Arena launched in 2025.
Both Asterigos: Curse of the Stars and Arena sit in Action and RPG 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
 Asterigos: Curse of the Stars |  Arena | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, RPG | Action, RPG, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 34.99 USD | 2.00 USD |
| Steam reviews | 78.7% positive (1,026 reviews) | 6 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Acme Gamestudio | 30 Minute Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, RPG on Steam.
- Asterigos: Curse of the Stars (2022) is 3 years older than Arena (2025).
- Arena is currently ~94% cheaper on Steam than Asterigos: Curse of the Stars (2.00 USD vs. 34.99 USD).
- Asterigos: Curse of the Stars is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Arena has no Deck rating yet.
Asterigos: Curse of the Stars vs Arena — FAQ
- Should I play Asterigos: Curse of the Stars or Arena first?
- If you want chronology, Asterigos: Curse of the Stars (2022) came out before Arena (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 Asterigos: Curse of the Stars and Arena similar?
- They overlap on Action, RPG 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 Asterigos: Curse of the Stars run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Asterigos: Curse of the Stars is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Arena doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.