Choose Caveblazers
Choose Caveblazers if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 1,554 Steam reviews back the pick.
Caveblazers vs Star Devil
Caveblazers and Star Devil 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. Caveblazers (2017) is 5 years older than Star Devil (2022). Star Devil is currently ~70% cheaper on Steam than Caveblazers (2.99 USD vs. 9.99 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 Star Devil
Choose Star Devil if it's currently about 70% cheaper on the Steam Store. Star Devil launched in 2022.
Both Caveblazers and Star Devil sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and 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
 Caveblazers |  Star Devil | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2022 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 86.4% positive (1,554 reviews) | 5 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Deadpan Games | Pseudo Abyss |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Caveblazers (2017) is 5 years older than Star Devil (2022).
- Star Devil is currently ~70% cheaper on Steam than Caveblazers (2.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Caveblazers is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Star Devil has no Deck rating yet.
Caveblazers vs Star Devil — FAQ
- Should I play Caveblazers or Star Devil first?
- If you want chronology, Caveblazers (2017) came out before Star Devil (2022). 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 Caveblazers and Star Devil 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.
- Do both Caveblazers and Star Devil have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Caveblazers ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Star Devil ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.
- Does Caveblazers run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Caveblazers is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Star Devil doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.