Choose Deep Sky Derelicts
Choose Deep Sky Derelicts if it's currently about 29% cheaper on the Steam Store. 1,130 Steam reviews back the pick.
Deep Sky Derelicts vs Right and Down and Dice
Deep Sky Derelicts and Right and Down and Dice both land in Strategy, Indie, 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 Strategy, Indie, RPG on Steam. Deep Sky Derelicts (2018) is 6 years older than Right and Down and Dice (2024). Right and Down and Dice scores higher on Steam reviews (76.2% positive) than Deep Sky Derelicts (72% 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 Right and Down and Dice
Choose Right and Down and Dice if it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Right and Down and Dice launched in 2024.
Both Deep Sky Derelicts and Right and Down and Dice sit in Strategy, Indie, 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
 Deep Sky Derelicts |  Right and Down and Dice | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2024 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, RPG | Strategy, Indie, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 2.99 USD | 4.19 USD |
| Steam reviews | 72% positive (1,130 reviews) | 76.2% positive (42 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Snowhound Games | mc2games |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie, RPG on Steam.
- Deep Sky Derelicts (2018) is 6 years older than Right and Down and Dice (2024).
- Right and Down and Dice scores higher on Steam reviews (76.2% positive) than Deep Sky Derelicts (72% positive).
- Deep Sky Derelicts is currently ~29% cheaper on Steam than Right and Down and Dice (2.99 USD vs. 4.19 USD).
- Both are Deck Playable.
Deep Sky Derelicts vs Right and Down and Dice — FAQ
- Should I play Deep Sky Derelicts or Right and Down and Dice first?
- If you want chronology, Deep Sky Derelicts (2018) came out before Right and Down and Dice (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 Deep Sky Derelicts and Right and Down and Dice similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Indie, 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.