Orch Star vs Astraeus
Orch Star and Astraeus both land in Strategy, Indie 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 on Steam. Both released in 2018. Astraeus is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Orch Star (14.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Side-by-side comparison
Orch Star | Astraeus | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2018 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie | Strategy, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 69.2% positive (13 reviews) | 7 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer |
| Developers | Orch Star Studios | E McNeill |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie on Steam.
- Both released in 2018.
- Astraeus is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Orch Star (14.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
Orch Star vs Astraeus — FAQ
- Are Orch Star and Astraeus similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Indie 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.

