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ICARUS.1 vs The Station

ICARUS.1 and The Station both land in Indie 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 Indie games on Steam. ICARUS.1 (2016) is 2 years older than The Station (2018). The Station scores higher on Steam reviews (85.7% positive) than ICARUS.1 (62.5% 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 ICARUS.1

Choose ICARUS.1 if you want an Action experience. On Steam, it's currently about 53% cheaper on the Steam Store. ICARUS.1 launched in 2016.

Choose The Station

Choose The Station if you want an Adventure experience. The Station launched in 2018.

Both ICARUS.1 and The Station sit in Indie 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

ICARUS.1 vs The Station — Steam metadata comparison
ICARUS.1 — Steam game coverICARUS.1The Station — Steam game coverThe Station
Released20162018
GenresAction, IndieIndie, Adventure
PlatformsWindowsWindows, macOS, Linux
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price6.99 USD14.99 USD
Steam reviews62.5% positive (40 reviews)85.7% positive (685 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DeveloperselectrolyteThe Station Game ltd

Side by side

ICARUS.1 vs The Station — FAQ

Should I play ICARUS.1 or The Station first?
If you want chronology, ICARUS.1 (2016) came out before The Station (2018). 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 ICARUS.1 and The Station similar?
They overlap on Indie 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.
ICARUS.1 vs The Station — Verdict (2026) · imho.run