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Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector vs ConOps21: Subversion Protocol

Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector and ConOps21: Subversion Protocol 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. Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector (2025) is 1 year older than ConOps21: Subversion Protocol (2026). Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; ConOps21: Subversion Protocol 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 Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector

Choose Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector if you want an Adventure game with Adjustable Text Size and Mouse Only Option. 1,721 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose ConOps21: Subversion Protocol

Choose ConOps21: Subversion Protocol if you want an Action game with Stereo Sound, Surround Sound, and Narrated Game Menus. ConOps21: Subversion Protocol launched in 2026.

Both Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector and ConOps21: Subversion Protocol sit in Indie and RPG on Steam and both list Color Alternatives, Camera Comfort, and Custom Volume Controls, 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 vs ConOps21: Subversion Protocol — Steam metadata comparison
Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector — Steam game coverCitizen Sleeper 2: Starward VectorConOps21: Subversion Protocol — Steam game coverConOps21: Subversion Protocol
Released20252026
GenresIndie, Adventure, RPGAction, Indie, RPG
PlatformsWindows, macOSWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
Price12.49 USDPrice unknown
Steam reviews92.2% positive (1,721 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersJump Over The AgeBoldHat®

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Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector vs ConOps21: Subversion Protocol — FAQ

Should I play Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector or ConOps21: Subversion Protocol first?
If you want chronology, Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector (2025) came out before ConOps21: Subversion Protocol (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 Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector and ConOps21: Subversion Protocol 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.
Does Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector is rated Deck Playable by Valve. ConOps21: Subversion Protocol doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
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