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StarVaders vs How We Die

StarVaders and How We Die both land in Strategy, 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 Strategy, Indie, Adventure on Steam. How We Die (2024) is 1 year older than StarVaders (2025). How We Die is currently ~14% cheaper on Steam than StarVaders (14.99 USD vs. 17.49 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.

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StarVaders vs How We Die — Steam metadata comparison
StarVaders — Steam game coverStarVadersHow We Die — Steam game coverHow We Die
Released20252024
GenresStrategy, Indie, AdventureStrategy, Indie, Adventure, Simulation
PlatformsWindows, macOSWindows
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedUnrated
Price17.49 USD14.99 USD
Steam reviews98.5% positive (2,110 reviews)1 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersPengonautsDoublsb Soft

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StarVaders vs How We Die — FAQ

Should I play StarVaders or How We Die first?
If you want chronology, How We Die (2024) came out before StarVaders (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 StarVaders and How We Die similar?
They overlap on Strategy, 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.
Does StarVaders run on Steam Deck?
Yes — StarVaders is rated Deck Verified by Valve. How We Die doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.