Choose Impact Trial: First Encounter
Choose Impact Trial: First Encounter if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's currently about 38% cheaper on the Steam Store. Impact Trial: First Encounter launched in 2024.
Impact Trial: First Encounter vs Last Star
Impact Trial: First Encounter and Last Star both land in Action, 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 Action, Adventure, Casual on Steam. Both released in 2024. Impact Trial: First Encounter is currently ~38% cheaper on Steam than Last Star (2.49 USD vs. 3.99 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 Last Star
Choose Last Star if you want a Strategy and RPG experience. Last Star launched in 2024.
Both Impact Trial: First Encounter and Last Star sit in Action, 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
 Impact Trial: First Encounter |  Last Star | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual | Action, Strategy, Adventure, RPG, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 2.49 USD | 3.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 3 reviews | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Manuel Bacallado | Nordman |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure, Casual on Steam.
- Both released in 2024.
- Impact Trial: First Encounter is currently ~38% cheaper on Steam than Last Star (2.49 USD vs. 3.99 USD).
Impact Trial: First Encounter vs Last Star — FAQ
- Are Impact Trial: First Encounter and Last Star similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.