Choose Redshirt
Choose Redshirt if you want a RPG experience. Redshirt launched in 2013.
Redshirt vs A Serene Trip
Redshirt and A Serene Trip both land in Strategy, Indie, Simulation 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, Simulation on Steam. Redshirt (2013) is 13 years older than A Serene Trip (2026). A Serene Trip is currently ~30% cheaper on Steam than Redshirt (6.99 USD vs. 9.99 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 A Serene Trip
Choose A Serene Trip if you want the Subtitle Options, Color Alternatives, and Camera Comfort side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 30% cheaper on the Steam Store. A Serene Trip launched in 2026.
Both Redshirt and A Serene Trip sit in Strategy, Indie, and Simulation 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
 Redshirt |  A Serene Trip | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2013 | 2026 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Simulation, RPG | Strategy, Indie, Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 6.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 41.7% positive (204 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | The Tiniest Shark | LaChapeliere |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie, Simulation on Steam.
- Redshirt (2013) is 13 years older than A Serene Trip (2026).
- A Serene Trip is currently ~30% cheaper on Steam than Redshirt (6.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
Redshirt vs A Serene Trip — FAQ
- Should I play Redshirt or A Serene Trip first?
- If you want chronology, Redshirt (2013) came out before A Serene Trip (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 Redshirt and A Serene Trip similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Indie, Simulation 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.