Choose Lies as a Starting Point
Choose Lies as a Starting Point if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Lies as a Starting Point launched in 2023.
Lies as a Starting Point vs Starweaver Express ~Per aspera ad astra~
Lies as a Starting Point and Starweaver Express ~Per aspera ad astra~ both land in Indie, Adventure, Casual 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, Casual on Steam. Lies as a Starting Point (2023) is 3 years older than Starweaver Express ~Per aspera ad astra~ (2026). 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 Starweaver Express ~Per aspera ad astra~
Choose Starweaver Express ~Per aspera ad astra~ if you want a RPG game with Custom Volume Controls, Playable without Timed Input, and Mouse Only Option. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Starweaver Express ~Per aspera ad astra~ launched in 2026.
Both Lies as a Starting Point and Starweaver Express ~Per aspera ad astra~ sit in Indie, Adventure, and Casual 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
 Lies as a Starting Point |  Starweaver Express ~Per aspera ad astra~ | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2026 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Casual | Indie, Adventure, RPG, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 8.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | — | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Mamekujira | Atelier Ueshima Erika |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure, Casual on Steam.
- Lies as a Starting Point (2023) is 3 years older than Starweaver Express ~Per aspera ad astra~ (2026).
Lies as a Starting Point vs Starweaver Express ~Per aspera ad astra~ — FAQ
- Should I play Lies as a Starting Point or Starweaver Express ~Per aspera ad astra~ first?
- If you want chronology, Lies as a Starting Point (2023) came out before Starweaver Express ~Per aspera ad astra~ (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 Lies as a Starting Point and Starweaver Express ~Per aspera ad astra~ similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Adventure, Casual 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.