Choose Deep Sky Derelicts
Choose Deep Sky Derelicts if it's currently about 63% cheaper on the Steam Store. 1,130 Steam reviews back the pick.
Deep Sky Derelicts vs Lost Veridian
Deep Sky Derelicts and Lost Veridian 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 5 years older than Lost Veridian (2023). Deep Sky Derelicts scores higher on Steam reviews (72% positive) than Lost Veridian (40% 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 Lost Veridian
Choose Lost Veridian if you want an Action, Adventure, and Casual game with Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Co-op. On Steam, it's the newer release (2023) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Lost Veridian launched in 2023.
Both Deep Sky Derelicts and Lost Veridian 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 |  Lost Veridian | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2023 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, RPG | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 2.99 USD | 7.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 72% positive (1,130 reviews) | 40% positive (10 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Snowhound Games | Half D Gaming |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie, RPG on Steam.
- Deep Sky Derelicts (2018) is 5 years older than Lost Veridian (2023).
- Deep Sky Derelicts scores higher on Steam reviews (72% positive) than Lost Veridian (40% positive).
- Deep Sky Derelicts is currently ~63% cheaper on Steam than Lost Veridian (2.99 USD vs. 7.99 USD).
- Lost Veridian has co-op; Deep Sky Derelicts does not.
- Deep Sky Derelicts is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Lost Veridian has no Deck rating yet.
Deep Sky Derelicts vs Lost Veridian — FAQ
- Should I play Deep Sky Derelicts or Lost Veridian first?
- If you want chronology, Deep Sky Derelicts (2018) came out before Lost Veridian (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 Deep Sky Derelicts and Lost Veridian 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.
- Does Deep Sky Derelicts have multiplayer like Lost Veridian?
- No. Lost Veridian supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while Deep Sky Derelicts is listed as single-player only.
- Does Deep Sky Derelicts run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Deep Sky Derelicts is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Lost Veridian doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.