Choose Deadnaut
Choose Deadnaut if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Deadnaut launched in 2014.
Deadnaut vs Trigon: Space Story
Deadnaut and Trigon: Space Story both land in Strategy, 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 Strategy, RPG on Steam. Deadnaut (2014) is 8 years older than Trigon: Space Story (2022). Trigon: Space Story scores higher on Steam reviews (69.7% positive) than Deadnaut (65.5% 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 Trigon: Space Story
Choose Trigon: Space Story if you want a Simulation game with Steam Leaderboards. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 69.7% positive across 571 reviews.
Both Deadnaut and Trigon: Space Story sit in Strategy and RPG 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
 Deadnaut |  Trigon: Space Story | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2014 | 2022 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, RPG | Strategy, Simulation, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 65.5% positive (113 reviews) | 69.7% positive (571 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Screwfly Studios | Sernur.tech |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, RPG on Steam.
- Deadnaut (2014) is 8 years older than Trigon: Space Story (2022).
- Trigon: Space Story scores higher on Steam reviews (69.7% positive) than Deadnaut (65.5% positive).
- Deadnaut is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Trigon: Space Story (9.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Trigon: Space Story is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Deadnaut has no Deck rating yet.
Deadnaut vs Trigon: Space Story — FAQ
- Which is better, Deadnaut or Trigon: Space Story?
- On Steam reviews Trigon: Space Story scores higher (69.7% positive) than Deadnaut (65.5% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Trigon: Space Story is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Deadnaut or Trigon: Space Story first?
- If you want chronology, Deadnaut (2014) came out before Trigon: Space Story (2022). 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 Deadnaut and Trigon: Space Story similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, 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.