Choose ASYLUM
Choose ASYLUM if it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. ASYLUM launched in 2025.
ASYLUM vs STARBO - The Story of Leo Cornell
ASYLUM and STARBO - The Story of Leo Cornell both land in 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 Indie, Adventure on Steam. STARBO - The Story of Leo Cornell (2018) is 7 years older than ASYLUM (2025). ASYLUM scores higher on Steam reviews (84.3% positive) than STARBO - The Story of Leo Cornell (64.4% 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 STARBO - The Story of Leo Cornell
Choose STARBO - The Story of Leo Cornell if you want an Action experience. On Steam, it's currently about 76% cheaper on the Steam Store. STARBO - The Story of Leo Cornell launched in 2018.
Both ASYLUM and STARBO - The Story of Leo Cornell sit in 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
 ASYLUM |  STARBO - The Story of Leo Cornell | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2025 | 2018 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 24.99 USD | 5.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 84.3% positive (254 reviews) | 64.4% positive (90 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Senscape | Diax Arts |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- STARBO - The Story of Leo Cornell (2018) is 7 years older than ASYLUM (2025).
- ASYLUM scores higher on Steam reviews (84.3% positive) than STARBO - The Story of Leo Cornell (64.4% positive).
- STARBO - The Story of Leo Cornell is currently ~76% cheaper on Steam than ASYLUM (5.99 USD vs. 24.99 USD).
- ASYLUM is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; STARBO - The Story of Leo Cornell has no Deck rating yet.
ASYLUM vs STARBO - The Story of Leo Cornell — FAQ
- Should I play ASYLUM or STARBO - The Story of Leo Cornell first?
- If you want chronology, STARBO - The Story of Leo Cornell (2018) came out before ASYLUM (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 ASYLUM and STARBO - The Story of Leo Cornell similar?
- They overlap on 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 ASYLUM run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — ASYLUM is rated Deck Verified by Valve. STARBO - The Story of Leo Cornell doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.