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Starship EVO vs A Hole In Space

Starship EVO and A Hole In Space both land in Indie, 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 Indie, Simulation on Steam. Starship EVO (2020) is 1 year older than A Hole In Space (2021). Starship EVO scores higher on Steam reviews (83.8% positive) than A Hole In Space (80% 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 Starship EVO

Choose Starship EVO if you want an Action, Adventure, and Early Access game with Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. Starship EVO launched in 2020.

Choose A Hole In Space

Choose A Hole In Space if you want the Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. On Steam, it's a focused single-player run rather than a multiplayer commitment. A Hole In Space launched in 2021.

Both Starship EVO and A Hole In Space sit in Indie and 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

Starship EVO vs A Hole In Space — Steam metadata comparison
Starship EVO — Steam game coverStarship EVOA Hole In Space — Steam game coverA Hole In Space
Released20202021
GenresAction, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Early AccessIndie, Simulation
PlatformsWindowsWindows, macOS
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
Price24.99 USD29.99 USD
Steam reviews83.8% positive (913 reviews)80% positive (10 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-opSingle-player only
DevelopersMoonfire EntertainmentClever AI

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Starship EVO vs A Hole In Space — FAQ

Should I play Starship EVO or A Hole In Space first?
If you want chronology, Starship EVO (2020) came out before A Hole In Space (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 Starship EVO and A Hole In Space similar?
They overlap on Indie, 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 A Hole In Space have multiplayer like Starship EVO?
No. Starship EVO supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op), while A Hole In Space is listed as single-player only.
Does Starship EVO run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Starship EVO is rated Deck Playable by Valve. A Hole In Space doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
Starship EVO vs A Hole In Space — Verdict (2026) · imho.run