Choose Spaceman Memories
Choose Spaceman Memories if you want an Adventure game with Stereo Sound. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Spaceman Memories launched in 2026.
Spaceman Memories vs 8-Colors Star Guardians +
Spaceman Memories and 8-Colors Star Guardians + both land in Indie, RPG 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 on Steam. 8-Colors Star Guardians + (2023) is 3 years older than Spaceman Memories (2026). 8-Colors Star Guardians + is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Spaceman Memories has no Deck rating yet. 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 8-Colors Star Guardians +
Choose 8-Colors Star Guardians + if you want the Camera Comfort, Mouse Only Option, and Save Anytime side of the pairing. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 8-Colors Star Guardians + launched in 2023.
Both Spaceman Memories and 8-Colors Star Guardians + sit in Indie and RPG on Steam and both list Color Alternatives, Custom Volume Controls, and Playable without Timed Input, 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
 Spaceman Memories |  8-Colors Star Guardians + | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2026 | 2023 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, RPG | Indie, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Verified |
| Price | Price unknown | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | — | 93.7% positive (63 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | NerdyPunkDev | Andrea Demetrio |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, RPG on Steam.
- 8-Colors Star Guardians + (2023) is 3 years older than Spaceman Memories (2026).
- 8-Colors Star Guardians + is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Spaceman Memories has no Deck rating yet.
Spaceman Memories vs 8-Colors Star Guardians + — FAQ
- Should I play Spaceman Memories or 8-Colors Star Guardians + first?
- If you want chronology, 8-Colors Star Guardians + (2023) came out before Spaceman Memories (2026). 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 Spaceman Memories and 8-Colors Star Guardians + similar?
- They overlap on Indie, RPG 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.