Choose Star Fight
Choose Star Fight if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Star Fight launched in 2016.
Star Fight vs Mad Digger
Star Fight and Mad Digger both land in Simulation, Casual 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 Simulation, Casual on Steam. Star Fight (2016) is 1 year older than Mad Digger (2017). Mad Digger scores higher on Steam reviews (63% positive) than Star Fight (30% 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 Mad Digger
Choose Mad Digger if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's currently about 80% cheaper on the Steam Store. Mad Digger launched in 2017.
Both Star Fight and Mad Digger sit in Simulation and Casual 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
 Star Fight |  Mad Digger | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2017 |
| Genres | Simulation, Casual | Indie, Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 30% positive (20 reviews) | 63% positive (81 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Volens Nolens Games | Berezka |
Side by side
- Both share Simulation, Casual on Steam.
- Star Fight (2016) is 1 year older than Mad Digger (2017).
- Mad Digger scores higher on Steam reviews (63% positive) than Star Fight (30% positive).
- Mad Digger is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than Star Fight (0.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
Star Fight vs Mad Digger — FAQ
- Should I play Star Fight or Mad Digger first?
- If you want chronology, Star Fight (2016) came out before Mad Digger (2017). 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 Fight and Mad Digger similar?
- They overlap on Simulation, Casual 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.