Starship Survivor vs Treefender
Starship Survivor and Treefender both land in Action, Strategy, Indie 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, Strategy, Indie on Steam. Starship Survivor (2016) is 6 years older than Treefender (2022). Treefender has co-op; Starship Survivor does not. No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Side-by-side comparison
 Starship Survivor |  Treefender | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2022 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie, Early Access | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Casual, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | Price unknown | 7.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 9 reviews | 4 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Edgy Labs LLC | BLAV |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Strategy, Indie on Steam.
- Starship Survivor (2016) is 6 years older than Treefender (2022).
- Treefender has co-op; Starship Survivor does not.
Starship Survivor vs Treefender — FAQ
- Should I play Starship Survivor or Treefender first?
- If you want chronology, Starship Survivor (2016) came out before Treefender (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 Starship Survivor and Treefender similar?
- They overlap on Action, Strategy, Indie 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 Starship Survivor have multiplayer like Treefender?
- No. Treefender supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while Starship Survivor is listed as single-player only.