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Search of Galaxy vs Wreckborn

Search of Galaxy and Wreckborn both land in Indie, Simulation 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, Simulation on Steam. Search of Galaxy (2022) is 3 years older than Wreckborn (2025). Wreckborn is currently ~30% cheaper on Steam than Search of Galaxy (6.99 USD vs. 9.99 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 Search of Galaxy

Choose Search of Galaxy if you want an Adventure and Early Access experience. Search of Galaxy launched in 2022.

Choose Wreckborn

Choose Wreckborn if you want an Action and Casual game with Adjustable Text Size, Custom Volume Controls, and Playable without Timed Input. On Steam, it's currently about 30% cheaper on the Steam Store. Wreckborn launched in 2025.

Both Search of Galaxy and Wreckborn sit in Indie and Simulation 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

Search of Galaxy vs Wreckborn — Steam metadata comparison
Search of Galaxy — Steam game coverSearch of GalaxyWreckborn — Steam game coverWreckborn
Released20222025
GenresIndie, Adventure, Simulation, Early AccessAction, Indie, Simulation, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price9.99 USD6.99 USD
Steam reviews7 reviews100% positive (11 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersDRAGONnoidKrystian Dobaczewski

Side by side

Search of Galaxy vs Wreckborn — FAQ

Should I play Search of Galaxy or Wreckborn first?
If you want chronology, Search of Galaxy (2022) came out before Wreckborn (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 Search of Galaxy and Wreckborn similar?
They overlap on Indie, Simulation 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.
Search of Galaxy vs Wreckborn — Verdict (2026) · imho.run