Choose StellarHub
Choose StellarHub if it's currently about 83% cheaper on the Steam Store. StellarHub launched in 2017.
StellarHub vs Spacebase Startopia
StellarHub and Spacebase Startopia 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. StellarHub (2017) is 4 years older than Spacebase Startopia (2021). Spacebase Startopia scores higher on Steam reviews (50% positive) than StellarHub (44% 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 Spacebase Startopia
Choose Spacebase Startopia if you want a Strategy game with Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op. On Steam, it's the newer release (2021) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Spacebase Startopia launched in 2021.
Both StellarHub and Spacebase Startopia sit in Simulation 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
 StellarHub |  Spacebase Startopia | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2021 |
| Genres | Simulation | Strategy, Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Verified |
| Price | 6.99 USD | 39.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 44% positive (91 reviews) | 50% positive (234 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Casualogic | Realmforge Studios |
Side by side
- Both are Simulation games on Steam.
- StellarHub (2017) is 4 years older than Spacebase Startopia (2021).
- Spacebase Startopia scores higher on Steam reviews (50% positive) than StellarHub (44% positive).
- StellarHub is currently ~83% cheaper on Steam than Spacebase Startopia (6.99 USD vs. 39.99 USD).
- Spacebase Startopia has co-op; StellarHub does not.
- Spacebase Startopia is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; StellarHub has no Deck rating yet.
StellarHub vs Spacebase Startopia — FAQ
- Should I play StellarHub or Spacebase Startopia first?
- If you want chronology, StellarHub (2017) came out before Spacebase Startopia (2021). 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 StellarHub and Spacebase Startopia 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.
- Does StellarHub have multiplayer like Spacebase Startopia?
- No. Spacebase Startopia supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while StellarHub is listed as single-player only.