Choose ShipLord
Choose ShipLord if it matches what drew you to this matchup. ShipLord launched in 2015.
ShipLord vs Asteroid Bounty Hunter
ShipLord and Asteroid Bounty Hunter both land in Action, 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 Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam. ShipLord (2015) is 1 year older than Asteroid Bounty Hunter (2016). Asteroid Bounty Hunter scores higher on Steam reviews (55.2% positive) than ShipLord (40% 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 Asteroid Bounty Hunter
Choose Asteroid Bounty Hunter if you want a RPG experience. Asteroid Bounty Hunter launched in 2016.
Both ShipLord and Asteroid Bounty Hunter sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam and both list Steam Leaderboards, 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
 ShipLord |  Asteroid Bounty Hunter | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2016 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 40% positive (45 reviews) | 55.2% positive (105 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | EGAMER | EGAMER |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- ShipLord (2015) is 1 year older than Asteroid Bounty Hunter (2016).
- Asteroid Bounty Hunter scores higher on Steam reviews (55.2% positive) than ShipLord (40% positive).
- Asteroid Bounty Hunter is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than ShipLord (4.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
- Asteroid Bounty Hunter is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; ShipLord has no Deck rating yet.
ShipLord vs Asteroid Bounty Hunter — FAQ
- Should I play ShipLord or Asteroid Bounty Hunter first?
- If you want chronology, ShipLord (2015) came out before Asteroid Bounty Hunter (2016). 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 ShipLord and Asteroid Bounty Hunter similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.