Choose Strike Suit Zero
Choose Strike Suit Zero if you want an Indie experience. Strike Suit Zero launched in 2013.
Strike Suit Zero vs Starbase Gunship
Strike Suit Zero and Starbase Gunship both land in Action, 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 Action, Simulation on Steam. Strike Suit Zero (2013) is 8 years older than Starbase Gunship (2021). Starbase Gunship is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Strike Suit Zero (9.99 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 Starbase Gunship
Choose Starbase Gunship if it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Starbase Gunship launched in 2021.
Both Strike Suit Zero and Starbase Gunship sit in Action and Simulation on Steam and both list Steam Leaderboards, 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
 Strike Suit Zero |  Starbase Gunship | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2013 | 2021 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Simulation | Action, Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 79.8% positive (889 reviews) | 4 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Born Ready Games | Mythical City Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Simulation on Steam.
- Strike Suit Zero (2013) is 8 years older than Starbase Gunship (2021).
- Starbase Gunship is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Strike Suit Zero (9.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Strike Suit Zero is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Starbase Gunship has no Deck rating yet.
Strike Suit Zero vs Starbase Gunship — FAQ
- Should I play Strike Suit Zero or Starbase Gunship first?
- If you want chronology, Strike Suit Zero (2013) came out before Starbase Gunship (2021). 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 Strike Suit Zero and Starbase Gunship similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.
- Does Strike Suit Zero run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Strike Suit Zero is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Starbase Gunship doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.