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ASTRONEER vs Osiris: New Dawn

ASTRONEER and Osiris: New Dawn both land in Indie, Adventure 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 on Steam. ASTRONEER (2019) is 4 years older than Osiris: New Dawn (2023). ASTRONEER scores higher on Steam reviews (91.6% positive) than Osiris: New Dawn (51.3% 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 ASTRONEER

Choose ASTRONEER if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 91.6% positive across 53,284 reviews.

Choose Osiris: New Dawn

Choose Osiris: New Dawn if you want an Action and RPG game with Online PvP and PvP. On Steam, it's the newer release (2023) and ships with the modern feature baseline. 8,119 Steam reviews back the pick.

Both ASTRONEER and Osiris: New Dawn sit in Indie and Adventure on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online Co-op, and 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

ASTRONEER vs Osiris: New Dawn — Steam metadata comparison
ASTRONEER — Steam game coverASTRONEEROsiris: New Dawn — Steam game coverOsiris: New Dawn
Released20192023
GenresIndie, AdventureAction, Indie, Adventure, RPG
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableDeck Playable
Price29.99 USDPrice unknown
Steam reviews91.6% positive (53,284 reviews)51.3% positive (8,119 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Online Co-op, Co-opMulti-player, Online Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersSystem Era SoftworksFenix Fire Entertainment

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ASTRONEER vs Osiris: New Dawn — FAQ

Which is better, ASTRONEER or Osiris: New Dawn?
On Steam reviews ASTRONEER scores higher (91.6% positive) than Osiris: New Dawn (51.3% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, ASTRONEER is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
Should I play ASTRONEER or Osiris: New Dawn first?
If you want chronology, ASTRONEER (2019) came out before Osiris: New Dawn (2023). 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 ASTRONEER and Osiris: New Dawn similar?
They overlap on Indie, Adventure 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 ASTRONEER and Osiris: New Dawn have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: ASTRONEER ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Osiris: New Dawn ships Online Co-op, Co-op.