Choose eversion
Choose eversion if you want the Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 44% cheaper on the Steam Store. eversion launched in 2010.
eversion vs ASTRAL
eversion and ASTRAL both land in Indie 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 are Indie games on Steam. eversion (2010) is 8 years older than ASTRAL (2018). eversion scores higher on Steam reviews (90.9% positive) than ASTRAL (46.7% 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 ASTRAL
Choose ASTRAL if you want an Action and Adventure experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2018) and ships with the modern feature baseline. ASTRAL launched in 2018.
Both eversion and ASTRAL sit in Indie 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
 eversion |  ASTRAL | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2010 | 2018 |
| Genres | Indie | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 8.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 90.9% positive (836 reviews) | 46.7% positive (30 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Zaratustra Productions | Hype ProductionZ |
Side by side
- Both are Indie games on Steam.
- eversion (2010) is 8 years older than ASTRAL (2018).
- eversion scores higher on Steam reviews (90.9% positive) than ASTRAL (46.7% positive).
- eversion is currently ~44% cheaper on Steam than ASTRAL (4.99 USD vs. 8.99 USD).
- eversion is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; ASTRAL has no Deck rating yet.
eversion vs ASTRAL — FAQ
- Should I play eversion or ASTRAL first?
- If you want chronology, eversion (2010) came out before ASTRAL (2018). 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 eversion and ASTRAL similar?
- They overlap on Indie 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 eversion run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — eversion is rated Deck Playable by Valve. ASTRAL doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.