Choose Moon Hunters
Choose Moon Hunters if it matches what drew you to this matchup. 1,726 Steam reviews back the pick.
Moon Hunters vs AereA
Moon Hunters and AereA both land in Indie, Adventure, RPG 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, RPG on Steam. Moon Hunters (2016) is 1 year older than AereA (2017). Moon Hunters scores higher on Steam reviews (77.7% positive) than AereA (38.5% positive). 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 AereA
Choose AereA if you want an Action experience. On Steam, it's currently about 33% cheaper on the Steam Store. AereA launched in 2017.
Both Moon Hunters and AereA sit in Indie, Adventure, and RPG on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op, 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
 Moon Hunters |  AereA | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2017 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, RPG | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 77.7% positive (1,726 reviews) | 38.5% positive (13 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Kitfox Games | SOEDESCO |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure, RPG on Steam.
- Moon Hunters (2016) is 1 year older than AereA (2017).
- Moon Hunters scores higher on Steam reviews (77.7% positive) than AereA (38.5% positive).
- AereA is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than Moon Hunters (9.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Moon Hunters is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; AereA has no Deck rating yet.
Moon Hunters vs AereA — FAQ
- Should I play Moon Hunters or AereA first?
- If you want chronology, Moon Hunters (2016) came out before AereA (2017). 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 Moon Hunters and AereA similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Adventure, RPG 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.
- Do both Moon Hunters and AereA have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Moon Hunters ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; AereA ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.
- Does Moon Hunters run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Moon Hunters is rated Deck Playable by Valve. AereA doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.