Choose Far Star
Choose Far Star if it's currently about 55% cheaper on the Steam Store. Far Star launched in 2023.
Far Star vs The Mobius Machine
Far Star and The Mobius Machine both land in Action, 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 Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam. Far Star (2023) is 1 year older than The Mobius Machine (2024). Far Star is currently ~55% cheaper on Steam than The Mobius Machine (8.99 USD vs. 19.99 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 The Mobius Machine
Choose The Mobius Machine if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. The Mobius Machine launched in 2024.
Both Far Star and The Mobius Machine sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure 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
 Far Star |  The Mobius Machine | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Verified |
| Price | 8.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 5 reviews | 81.4% positive (237 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | This is Vini | Madruga Works |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Far Star (2023) is 1 year older than The Mobius Machine (2024).
- Far Star is currently ~55% cheaper on Steam than The Mobius Machine (8.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- The Mobius Machine is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Far Star has no Deck rating yet.
Far Star vs The Mobius Machine — FAQ
- Should I play Far Star or The Mobius Machine first?
- If you want chronology, Far Star (2023) came out before The Mobius Machine (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 Far Star and The Mobius Machine similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.