Choose Elite Dangerous
Choose Elite Dangerous if you want a Strategy, Massively Multiplayer, and RPG game with Multi-player, MMO, and VR Supported. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. 52,491 Steam reviews back the pick.
Elite Dangerous vs Star Trek™: Judgment Rites
Elite Dangerous and Star Trek™: Judgment Rites 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. Both released in 2015. Star Trek™: Judgment Rites scores higher on Steam reviews (92.9% positive) than Elite Dangerous (76.7% 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 Star Trek™: Judgment Rites
Choose Star Trek™: Judgment Rites if it's a focused single-player run rather than a multiplayer commitment. Star Trek™: Judgment Rites launched in 2015.
Both Elite Dangerous and Star Trek™: Judgment Rites 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
 Elite Dangerous |  Star Trek™: Judgment Rites | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2015 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Adventure, Simulation, Massively Multiplayer, RPG | Action, Adventure, Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 76.7% positive (52,491 reviews) | 92.9% positive (42 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | Frontier Developments | Interplay Entertainment Corp. |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure, Simulation on Steam.
- Both released in 2015.
- Star Trek™: Judgment Rites scores higher on Steam reviews (92.9% positive) than Elite Dangerous (76.7% positive).
- Star Trek™: Judgment Rites is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Elite Dangerous (19.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Elite Dangerous has co-op; Star Trek™: Judgment Rites does not.
- Elite Dangerous is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Star Trek™: Judgment Rites has no Deck rating yet.
Elite Dangerous vs Star Trek™: Judgment Rites — FAQ
- Are Elite Dangerous and Star Trek™: Judgment Rites 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 Star Trek™: Judgment Rites have multiplayer like Elite Dangerous?
- No. Elite Dangerous supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Co-op), while Star Trek™: Judgment Rites is listed as single-player only.
- Does Elite Dangerous run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Elite Dangerous is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Star Trek™: Judgment Rites doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.