Choose Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector
Choose Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector if you want an Indie and Adventure game with Adjustable Text Size, Color Alternatives, and Camera Comfort. 1,721 Steam reviews back the pick.
Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector vs Star Command (1988)
Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector and Star Command (1988) both land in 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 are RPG games on Steam. Star Command (1988) (2023) is 2 years older than Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector (2025). Star Command (1988) is currently ~76% cheaper on Steam than Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector (2.99 USD vs. 12.49 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 Star Command (1988)
Choose Star Command (1988) if it's currently about 76% cheaper on the Steam Store. Star Command (1988) launched in 2023.
Both Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector and Star Command (1988) sit in RPG 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
 Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector |  Star Command (1988) | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2025 | 2023 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, RPG | RPG |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 12.49 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 92.2% positive (1,721 reviews) | 7 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Jump Over The Age | Strategic Simulations, Doug Wood |
Side by side
- Both are RPG games on Steam.
- Star Command (1988) (2023) is 2 years older than Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector (2025).
- Star Command (1988) is currently ~76% cheaper on Steam than Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector (2.99 USD vs. 12.49 USD).
- Both are Deck Playable.
Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector vs Star Command (1988) — FAQ
- Should I play Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector or Star Command (1988) first?
- If you want chronology, Star Command (1988) (2023) came out before Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector (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 Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector and Star Command (1988) similar?
- They overlap on 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.