Choose Selma and the Wisp
Choose Selma and the Wisp if you want a Casual experience. Selma and the Wisp launched in 2016.
Selma and the Wisp vs ASTRAL
Selma and the Wisp and ASTRAL 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. Selma and the Wisp (2016) is 2 years older than ASTRAL (2018). Selma and the Wisp scores higher on Steam reviews (61.5% positive) than ASTRAL (46.7% 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 ASTRAL
Choose ASTRAL if it matches what drew you to this matchup. ASTRAL launched in 2018.
Both Selma and the Wisp and ASTRAL sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure 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
 Selma and the Wisp |  ASTRAL | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2018 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 8.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 61.5% positive (52 reviews) | 46.7% positive (30 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Toucan Studio | Hype ProductionZ |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Selma and the Wisp (2016) is 2 years older than ASTRAL (2018).
- Selma and the Wisp scores higher on Steam reviews (61.5% positive) than ASTRAL (46.7% positive).
- ASTRAL is currently ~10% cheaper on Steam than Selma and the Wisp (8.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
Selma and the Wisp vs ASTRAL — FAQ
- Should I play Selma and the Wisp or ASTRAL first?
- If you want chronology, Selma and the Wisp (2016) came out before ASTRAL (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 Selma and the Wisp and ASTRAL 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.