Choose Yavi
Choose Yavi if it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Yavi launched in 2021.
Yavi vs CosmoOdyssey:Trip to Mars
Yavi and CosmoOdyssey:Trip to Mars both land in Indie, RPG, 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 Indie, RPG, Casual on Steam. Yavi (2021) is 1 year older than CosmoOdyssey:Trip to Mars (2022). CosmoOdyssey:Trip to Mars scores higher on Steam reviews (94.1% positive) than Yavi (76.5% positive). 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 CosmoOdyssey:Trip to Mars
Choose CosmoOdyssey:Trip to Mars if you want an Adventure experience. CosmoOdyssey:Trip to Mars launched in 2022.
Both Yavi and CosmoOdyssey:Trip to Mars sit in Indie, RPG, 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
 Yavi |  CosmoOdyssey:Trip to Mars | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2022 |
| Genres | Indie, RPG, Casual | Indie, Adventure, RPG, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | Free to play | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 76.5% positive (17 reviews) | 94.1% positive (17 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | E.144 | Brenntkopf Development |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, RPG, Casual on Steam.
- Yavi (2021) is 1 year older than CosmoOdyssey:Trip to Mars (2022).
- CosmoOdyssey:Trip to Mars scores higher on Steam reviews (94.1% positive) than Yavi (76.5% positive).
- Yavi is free; CosmoOdyssey:Trip to Mars is paid (4.99 USD).
- Yavi is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; CosmoOdyssey:Trip to Mars has no Deck rating yet.
Yavi vs CosmoOdyssey:Trip to Mars — FAQ
- Should I play Yavi or CosmoOdyssey:Trip to Mars first?
- If you want chronology, Yavi (2021) came out before CosmoOdyssey:Trip to Mars (2022). 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 Yavi and CosmoOdyssey:Trip to Mars similar?
- They overlap on Indie, RPG, 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.
- Is Yavi free?
- Yes — Yavi is a free-to-play Steam title. CosmoOdyssey:Trip to Mars is paid (4.99 USD).
- Does Yavi run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Yavi is rated Deck Playable by Valve. CosmoOdyssey:Trip to Mars doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.