Choose Crashlands
Choose Crashlands if you want an Action game with Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 1,596 Steam reviews back the pick.
Crashlands vs Starvoly
Crashlands and Starvoly both land in Indie, Adventure, 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, Adventure, RPG on Steam. Crashlands (2016) is 5 years older than Starvoly (2021). Starvoly is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Crashlands (14.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD). 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 Starvoly
Choose Starvoly if you want a Simulation and Casual experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2021) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Starvoly launched in 2021.
Both Crashlands and Starvoly sit in Indie, Adventure, 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
 Crashlands |  Starvoly | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2021 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG | Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 87.3% positive (1,596 reviews) | 3 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | Butterscotch Shenanigans | Zeratd Gaming |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure, RPG on Steam.
- Crashlands (2016) is 5 years older than Starvoly (2021).
- Starvoly is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Crashlands (14.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Crashlands has co-op; Starvoly does not.
- Crashlands is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Starvoly has no Deck rating yet.
Crashlands vs Starvoly — FAQ
- Should I play Crashlands or Starvoly first?
- If you want chronology, Crashlands (2016) came out before Starvoly (2021). 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 Crashlands and Starvoly similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Adventure, 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.
- Does Starvoly have multiplayer like Crashlands?
- No. Crashlands supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op), while Starvoly is listed as single-player only.
- Does Crashlands run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Crashlands is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Starvoly doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.