Choose Battleborn
Choose Battleborn if it matches what drew you to this matchup. 2,292 Steam reviews back the pick.
Battleborn vs STARVAULT
Battleborn and STARVAULT both land in Action 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 are Action games on Steam. Battleborn (2016) is 10 years older than STARVAULT (2026). Both support cooperative play. 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 STARVAULT
Choose STARVAULT if you want the VR Only side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. STARVAULT launched in 2026.
Both Battleborn and STARVAULT sit in Action 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
 Battleborn |  STARVAULT | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action | Action |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | Price unknown | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 65.3% positive (2,292 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op |
| Developers | Gearbox Software | Theia Games |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Battleborn (2016) is 10 years older than STARVAULT (2026).
- Both support cooperative play.
Battleborn vs STARVAULT — FAQ
- Should I play Battleborn or STARVAULT first?
- If you want chronology, Battleborn (2016) came out before STARVAULT (2026). 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 Battleborn and STARVAULT similar?
- They overlap on Action 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 Battleborn and STARVAULT have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Battleborn ships Online Co-op, Co-op; STARVAULT ships Online Co-op, Co-op.