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Catastronauts vs Moving Out

Catastronauts and Moving Out both land in Action, Indie, Casual 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 Action, Indie, Casual on Steam. Catastronauts (2018) is 2 years older than Moving Out (2020). Moving Out scores higher on Steam reviews (83.3% positive) than Catastronauts (66.7% 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 Catastronauts

Choose Catastronauts if it's currently about 36% cheaper on the Steam Store. Catastronauts launched in 2018.

Choose Moving Out

Choose Moving Out if you want a Simulation game with Adjustable Text Size, Subtitle Options, and Color Alternatives. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 83.3% positive across 681 reviews.

Both Catastronauts and Moving Out sit in Action, Indie, and Casual on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op, 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

Catastronauts vs Moving Out — Steam metadata comparison
Catastronauts — Steam game coverCatastronautsMoving Out — Steam game coverMoving Out
Released20182020
GenresAction, Indie, CasualAction, Indie, Simulation, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableDeck Verified
Price15.99 USD24.99 USD
Steam reviews66.7% positive (147 reviews)83.3% positive (681 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-opMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersInertia Game StudiosSMG Studio, Devm Games

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Catastronauts vs Moving Out — FAQ

Which is better, Catastronauts or Moving Out?
On Steam reviews Moving Out scores higher (83.3% positive) than Catastronauts (66.7% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Moving Out is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
Should I play Catastronauts or Moving Out first?
If you want chronology, Catastronauts (2018) came out before Moving Out (2020). 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 Catastronauts and Moving Out similar?
They overlap on Action, Indie, Casual 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.
Do both Catastronauts and Moving Out have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Catastronauts ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Moving Out ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.
Catastronauts vs Moving Out — Verdict (2026) · imho.run