Choose Starlight Scouts
Choose Starlight Scouts if you want an Adventure and Casual experience. On Steam, it's a focused single-player run rather than a multiplayer commitment. Starlight Scouts launched in 2024.
Starlight Scouts vs Rakete
Starlight Scouts and Rakete both land in Indie, Simulation, Racing 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, Simulation, Racing on Steam. Rakete has co-op; Starlight Scouts does not. 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 Rakete
Choose Rakete if you want an Action game with Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Steam Leaderboards. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend.
Both Starlight Scouts and Rakete sit in Indie, Simulation, and Racing 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
 Starlight Scouts |  Rakete | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | — |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Casual, Racing | Action, Indie, Simulation, Racing |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 0.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 1 reviews | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Jobi's Adventure Development Club | Mario von Rickenbach |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Simulation, Racing on Steam.
- Rakete has co-op; Starlight Scouts does not.
Starlight Scouts vs Rakete — FAQ
- Are Starlight Scouts and Rakete similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Simulation, Racing 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 Starlight Scouts have multiplayer like Rakete?
- No. Rakete supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op), while Starlight Scouts is listed as single-player only.