Choose Star Shelter
Choose Star Shelter if you want an Indie game with Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. Star Shelter launched in 2018.
Star Shelter vs Further
Star Shelter and Further both land in Action, Adventure, 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 share Action, Adventure, Simulation on Steam. Star Shelter (2018) is 6 years older than Further (2024). Further is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than Star Shelter (14.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD). 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 Further
Choose Further if it's currently about 25% cheaper on the Steam Store. Further launched in 2024.
Both Star Shelter and Further sit in Action, Adventure, and Simulation on Steam and both list VR Only, 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 Shelter |  Further | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG | Action, Adventure, Simulation, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 78.3% positive (351 reviews) | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | Overflow | ZeroGStudio |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure, Simulation on Steam.
- Star Shelter (2018) is 6 years older than Further (2024).
- Further is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than Star Shelter (14.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Star Shelter has co-op; Further does not.
- Star Shelter is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; Further has no Deck rating yet.
Star Shelter vs Further — FAQ
- Should I play Star Shelter or Further first?
- If you want chronology, Star Shelter (2018) came out before Further (2024). 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 Shelter and Further similar?
- They overlap on Action, Adventure, 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 Further have multiplayer like Star Shelter?
- No. Star Shelter supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op), while Further is listed as single-player only.