Choose Planet Centauri
Choose Planet Centauri if you want an Action and Adventure game with Online Co-op, LAN Co-op, and Co-op. On Steam, it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Planet Centauri launched in 2024.
Planet Centauri vs LandTraveller
Planet Centauri and LandTraveller both land in Indie, 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 Indie, RPG on Steam. LandTraveller (2017) is 7 years older than Planet Centauri (2024). LandTraveller scores higher on Steam reviews (90.9% positive) than Planet Centauri (74.1% 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 LandTraveller
Choose LandTraveller if you want an Early Access experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. LandTraveller launched in 2017.
Both Planet Centauri and LandTraveller sit in Indie and RPG on Steam and both list Multi-player, 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
 Planet Centauri |  LandTraveller | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2017 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG | Indie, RPG, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 7.49 USD | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 74.1% positive (946 reviews) | 90.9% positive (55 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer |
| Developers | Permadeath | WolfCoder Workshop |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, RPG on Steam.
- LandTraveller (2017) is 7 years older than Planet Centauri (2024).
- LandTraveller scores higher on Steam reviews (90.9% positive) than Planet Centauri (74.1% positive).
- LandTraveller is free; Planet Centauri is paid (7.49 USD).
- Planet Centauri has co-op; LandTraveller does not.
- Both are Deck Playable.
Planet Centauri vs LandTraveller — FAQ
- Should I play Planet Centauri or LandTraveller first?
- If you want chronology, LandTraveller (2017) came out before Planet Centauri (2024). 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 Planet Centauri and LandTraveller similar?
- They overlap on Indie, 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.
- Is LandTraveller free?
- Yes — LandTraveller is a free-to-play Steam title. Planet Centauri is paid (7.49 USD).