Choose GalaxIverse
Choose GalaxIverse if you want an Indie and Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 29% cheaper on the Steam Store. GalaxIverse launched in 2016.
GalaxIverse vs Alien Space Bastards
GalaxIverse and Alien Space Bastards both land in Action 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 Action games on Steam. GalaxIverse (2016) is 6 years older than Alien Space Bastards (2022). GalaxIverse is currently ~29% cheaper on Steam than Alien Space Bastards (0.99 USD vs. 1.39 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 Alien Space Bastards
Choose Alien Space Bastards if it's the newer release (2022) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Alien Space Bastards launched in 2022.
Both GalaxIverse and Alien Space Bastards sit in Action 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
 GalaxIverse |  Alien Space Bastards | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2022 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Casual | Action |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 0.99 USD | 1.39 USD |
| Steam reviews | 58.8% positive (17 reviews) | 9 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Sub Orbital Software | Paul Connor |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- GalaxIverse (2016) is 6 years older than Alien Space Bastards (2022).
- GalaxIverse is currently ~29% cheaper on Steam than Alien Space Bastards (0.99 USD vs. 1.39 USD).
GalaxIverse vs Alien Space Bastards — FAQ
- Should I play GalaxIverse or Alien Space Bastards first?
- If you want chronology, GalaxIverse (2016) came out before Alien Space Bastards (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 GalaxIverse and Alien Space Bastards similar?
- They overlap on Action 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.