Choose Star Story: The Horizon Escape
Choose Star Story: The Horizon Escape if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Star Story: The Horizon Escape launched in 2017.
Star Story: The Horizon Escape vs We. The Refugees: Ticket to Europe
Star Story: The Horizon Escape and We. The Refugees: Ticket to Europe both land in Indie, Adventure, RPG 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 Indie, Adventure, RPG on Steam. Star Story: The Horizon Escape (2017) is 6 years older than We. The Refugees: Ticket to Europe (2023). We. The Refugees: Ticket to Europe scores higher on Steam reviews (93.5% positive) than Star Story: The Horizon Escape (83.3% 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 We. The Refugees: Ticket to Europe
Choose We. The Refugees: Ticket to Europe if it's the newer release (2023) and ships with the modern feature baseline. We. The Refugees: Ticket to Europe launched in 2023.
Both Star Story: The Horizon Escape and We. The Refugees: Ticket to Europe sit in Indie, Adventure, and RPG 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 Story: The Horizon Escape |  We. The Refugees: Ticket to Europe | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2023 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, RPG, Casual | Indie, Adventure, RPG, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 83.3% positive (30 reviews) | 93.5% positive (31 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | EvilCoGames | Act Zero |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure, RPG on Steam.
- Star Story: The Horizon Escape (2017) is 6 years older than We. The Refugees: Ticket to Europe (2023).
- We. The Refugees: Ticket to Europe scores higher on Steam reviews (93.5% positive) than Star Story: The Horizon Escape (83.3% positive).
- We. The Refugees: Ticket to Europe is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Star Story: The Horizon Escape (14.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- We. The Refugees: Ticket to Europe is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Star Story: The Horizon Escape has no Deck rating yet.
Star Story: The Horizon Escape vs We. The Refugees: Ticket to Europe — FAQ
- Should I play Star Story: The Horizon Escape or We. The Refugees: Ticket to Europe first?
- If you want chronology, Star Story: The Horizon Escape (2017) came out before We. The Refugees: Ticket to Europe (2023). 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 Story: The Horizon Escape and We. The Refugees: Ticket to Europe similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Adventure, RPG 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.