Choose Subspace Continuum
Choose Subspace Continuum if you want a Strategy and Free To Play game with MMO. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 90.1% positive across 555 reviews.
Subspace Continuum vs Starblast
Subspace Continuum and Starblast both land in Action, Indie, Massively Multiplayer 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, Indie, Massively Multiplayer on Steam. Subspace Continuum (2015) is 2 years older than Starblast (2017). Subspace Continuum scores higher on Steam reviews (90.1% positive) than Starblast (78.5% 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 Starblast
Choose Starblast if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Starblast launched in 2017.
Both Subspace Continuum and Starblast sit in Action, Indie, and Massively Multiplayer on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online 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
 Subspace Continuum |  Starblast | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2017 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie, Massively Multiplayer, Free To Play, Casual | Action, Indie, Massively Multiplayer, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | Free to play | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 90.1% positive (555 reviews) | 78.5% positive (391 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op |
| Developers | Virgin Interactive Entertainment, PriitK | Neuronality |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Massively Multiplayer on Steam.
- Subspace Continuum (2015) is 2 years older than Starblast (2017).
- Subspace Continuum scores higher on Steam reviews (90.1% positive) than Starblast (78.5% positive).
- Subspace Continuum is free; Starblast is paid (9.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
Subspace Continuum vs Starblast — FAQ
- Which is better, Subspace Continuum or Starblast?
- On Steam reviews Subspace Continuum scores higher (90.1% positive) than Starblast (78.5% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Subspace Continuum is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Subspace Continuum or Starblast first?
- If you want chronology, Subspace Continuum (2015) came out before Starblast (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 Subspace Continuum and Starblast similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, Massively Multiplayer 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 Subspace Continuum and Starblast have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Subspace Continuum ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Starblast ships Online Co-op, Co-op.
- Is Subspace Continuum free?
- Yes — Subspace Continuum is a free-to-play Steam title. Starblast is paid (9.99 USD).