Choose Rebel Galaxy
Choose Rebel Galaxy if you want an Indie and RPG experience. 5,259 Steam reviews back the pick.
Rebel Galaxy vs Asteroid Station
Rebel Galaxy and Asteroid Station both land in Action, Adventure, 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 Action, Adventure, Simulation on Steam. Rebel Galaxy (2015) is 11 years older than Asteroid Station (2026). Asteroid Station is currently ~85% cheaper on Steam than Rebel Galaxy (2.99 USD vs. 19.99 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 Asteroid Station
Choose Asteroid Station if you want the Custom Volume Controls and Save Anytime side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 85% cheaper on the Steam Store. Asteroid Station launched in 2026.
Both Rebel Galaxy and Asteroid Station sit in Action, Adventure, 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
 Rebel Galaxy |  Asteroid Station | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG | Action, Adventure, Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 86.4% positive (5,259 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Double Damage Games | Moosejaw Software |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure, Simulation on Steam.
- Rebel Galaxy (2015) is 11 years older than Asteroid Station (2026).
- Asteroid Station is currently ~85% cheaper on Steam than Rebel Galaxy (2.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Rebel Galaxy is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Asteroid Station has no Deck rating yet.
Rebel Galaxy vs Asteroid Station — FAQ
- Should I play Rebel Galaxy or Asteroid Station first?
- If you want chronology, Rebel Galaxy (2015) came out before Asteroid Station (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 Rebel Galaxy and Asteroid Station similar?
- They overlap on Action, Adventure, 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.
- Does Rebel Galaxy run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Rebel Galaxy is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Asteroid Station doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.