Choose Star Trek™: Bridge Crew
Choose Star Trek™: Bridge Crew if you want a RPG and Casual experience. 2,035 Steam reviews back the pick.
Star Trek™: Bridge Crew vs Odyssey: The Deep Space Expedition
Star Trek™: Bridge Crew and Odyssey: The Deep Space Expedition both land in 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 are Simulation games on Steam. Star Trek™: Bridge Crew (2017) is 2 years older than Odyssey: The Deep Space Expedition (2019). Both support cooperative play. 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 Odyssey: The Deep Space Expedition
Choose Odyssey: The Deep Space Expedition if you want an Action, Indie, and Adventure game with Steam Leaderboards. Odyssey: The Deep Space Expedition launched in 2019.
Both Star Trek™: Bridge Crew and Odyssey: The Deep Space Expedition sit in Simulation on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op, 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
 Star Trek™: Bridge Crew |  Odyssey: The Deep Space Expedition | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2019 |
| Genres | Simulation, RPG, Casual | Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | Price unknown | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 75.5% positive (2,035 reviews) | 8 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op |
| Developers | Ubisoft | TouchDown Creations |
Side by side
- Both are Simulation games on Steam.
- Star Trek™: Bridge Crew (2017) is 2 years older than Odyssey: The Deep Space Expedition (2019).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Star Trek™: Bridge Crew is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Odyssey: The Deep Space Expedition has no Deck rating yet.
Star Trek™: Bridge Crew vs Odyssey: The Deep Space Expedition — FAQ
- Should I play Star Trek™: Bridge Crew or Odyssey: The Deep Space Expedition first?
- If you want chronology, Star Trek™: Bridge Crew (2017) came out before Odyssey: The Deep Space Expedition (2019). 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 Star Trek™: Bridge Crew and Odyssey: The Deep Space Expedition similar?
- They overlap on 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.
- Do both Star Trek™: Bridge Crew and Odyssey: The Deep Space Expedition have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Star Trek™: Bridge Crew ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Odyssey: The Deep Space Expedition ships Online Co-op, Co-op.
- Does Star Trek™: Bridge Crew run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Star Trek™: Bridge Crew is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Odyssey: The Deep Space Expedition doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.