Choose Avorion
Choose Avorion if you want the Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. 7,884 Steam reviews back the pick.
Avorion vs Void Warfare
Avorion and Void Warfare both land in Action, Indie, Simulation 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, Simulation on Steam. Avorion (2020) is 1 year older than Void Warfare (2021). Void Warfare is free; Avorion is paid (24.99 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 Void Warfare
Choose Void Warfare if you want a Free To Play game with Steam Leaderboards. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Void Warfare launched in 2021.
Both Avorion and Void Warfare sit in Action, Indie, and Simulation 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
 Avorion |  Void Warfare | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2021 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Simulation | Action, Indie, Simulation, Free To Play |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 24.99 USD | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 89.4% positive (7,884 reviews) | 6 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | Boxelware | XMX Studios |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Simulation on Steam.
- Avorion (2020) is 1 year older than Void Warfare (2021).
- Void Warfare is free; Avorion is paid (24.99 USD).
- Avorion has co-op; Void Warfare does not.
- Avorion is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Void Warfare has no Deck rating yet.
Avorion vs Void Warfare — FAQ
- Should I play Avorion or Void Warfare first?
- If you want chronology, Avorion (2020) came out before Void Warfare (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 Avorion and Void Warfare similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, Simulation 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 Void Warfare have multiplayer like Avorion?
- No. Avorion supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op), while Void Warfare is listed as single-player only.
- Is Void Warfare free?
- Yes — Void Warfare is a free-to-play Steam title. Avorion is paid (24.99 USD).
- Does Avorion run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Avorion is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Void Warfare doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.