Choose Convicted Galaxy
Choose Convicted Galaxy if you want an Indie and Early Access experience. On Steam, it's a focused single-player run rather than a multiplayer commitment. Convicted Galaxy launched in 2017.
Convicted Galaxy vs Star-Coat
Convicted Galaxy and Star-Coat both land in Action, 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, Adventure on Steam. Convicted Galaxy (2017) is 9 years older than Star-Coat (2026). Star-Coat has co-op; Convicted Galaxy does not. 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-Coat
Choose Star-Coat if you want the Multi-player, Online Co-op, and DualShock Controller Support side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Star-Coat launched in 2026.
Both Convicted Galaxy and Star-Coat sit in Action 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
 Convicted Galaxy |  Star-Coat | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Early Access | Action, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 14.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 1 reviews | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Mind Grown Software | Burger Cage Studios |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure on Steam.
- Convicted Galaxy (2017) is 9 years older than Star-Coat (2026).
- Star-Coat has co-op; Convicted Galaxy does not.
Convicted Galaxy vs Star-Coat — FAQ
- Should I play Convicted Galaxy or Star-Coat first?
- If you want chronology, Convicted Galaxy (2017) came out before Star-Coat (2026). 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 Convicted Galaxy and Star-Coat similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.
- Does Convicted Galaxy have multiplayer like Star-Coat?
- No. Star-Coat supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while Convicted Galaxy is listed as single-player only.