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Shares team coordination with Catastronauts.
- $14.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
- Deck Verified
- 2015
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- 2016
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- Released: 2018
- Developer: Inertia Game Studios
- Price: $15.99checked Oct 31
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 67% of 147 reviews
- Genres: Action, Indie, Casual
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Escalating chaos feels rewarding
- New mechanics introduced per level
- Survival based goals replace pure speed
- Challenging
- Funny
- Intense
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About Catastronauts
The closest matches to Catastronauts: Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime, Overcooked, Tools Up!, Out of Space, and Moving Out. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Catastronauts is your kind of game, the closest matches are Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime, Overcooked and Tools Up! — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as challenging, funny and intense, and single out its progression unlocks and rng events. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
About Catastronauts: Can you deal with unrelenting disaster and hold your ship together long enough to destroy the enemy invaders? Repair systems, extinguish fires, arm the torpedoes, avoid deadly solar flares, destroy your friends and clone them back again; it's all in the life of a Catastronaut!
Is Catastronauts worth buying?
Players are split
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 67% of 147 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $15.99 (checked Nov 7).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 5 h when they wrote their review.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Escalating chaos feels rewarding
- New mechanics introduced per level
- Survival based goals replace pure speed
- Teamwork under pressure matters
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“we spent over 70 min trying to get remote play to work aand wouldnt work . why have 4 player co op when you cant play online with friends”
“Could not get this game too work with friends. They need to have a controller, keyboard and mouse is not accepted even thought the host can use it. Even then, it is near impossible to get them to join. Spend an hour trying without success.”
People who play it also play: Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime, Overcooked, Tools Up!
Frequently asked about Catastronauts
Can I run it?
Does Catastronauts run on Steam Deck?
Catastronauts is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does Catastronauts cost?
Catastronauts is listed on Steam at 15.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Catastronauts have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Catastronauts supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op).
What games are most similar to Catastronauts?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Catastronauts are Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime, Overcooked, Tools Up!.
Who developed Catastronauts?
Catastronauts was developed by Inertia Game Studios and published by Inertia Game Studios.