Choose Xenoterrestrial
Choose Xenoterrestrial if it's currently about 40% cheaper on the Steam Store. Xenoterrestrial launched in 2024.
Xenoterrestrial vs Star Legion
Xenoterrestrial and Star Legion both land in Action, Strategy 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 Action, Strategy on Steam. Xenoterrestrial (2024) is 1 year older than Star Legion (2025). Xenoterrestrial is currently ~40% cheaper on Steam than Star Legion (2.99 USD vs. 4.99 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 Star Legion
Choose Star Legion if you want an Indie, Adventure, and Casual game with Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. Star Legion launched in 2025.
Both Xenoterrestrial and Star Legion sit in Action and Strategy 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
 Xenoterrestrial |  Star Legion | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Casual, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 2.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 1 reviews | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Cephalopod1112 | Hello World Games Studio |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Strategy on Steam.
- Xenoterrestrial (2024) is 1 year older than Star Legion (2025).
- Xenoterrestrial is currently ~40% cheaper on Steam than Star Legion (2.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
- Star Legion has co-op; Xenoterrestrial does not.
Xenoterrestrial vs Star Legion — FAQ
- Should I play Xenoterrestrial or Star Legion first?
- If you want chronology, Xenoterrestrial (2024) came out before Star Legion (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 Xenoterrestrial and Star Legion similar?
- They overlap on Action, Strategy 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 Xenoterrestrial have multiplayer like Star Legion?
- No. Star Legion supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op), while Xenoterrestrial is listed as single-player only.