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Intergalactic traveler: The Omega Sector vs Shattered Hourglass

Intergalactic traveler: The Omega Sector and Shattered Hourglass 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. Intergalactic traveler: The Omega Sector (2017) is 3 years older than Shattered Hourglass (2020). Intergalactic traveler: The Omega Sector is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than Shattered Hourglass (1.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD). 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 Intergalactic traveler: The Omega Sector

Choose Intergalactic traveler: The Omega Sector if it's currently about 60% cheaper on the Steam Store. Intergalactic traveler: The Omega Sector launched in 2017.

Choose Shattered Hourglass

Choose Shattered Hourglass if you want an Adventure and RPG experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2020) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Shattered Hourglass launched in 2020.

Both Intergalactic traveler: The Omega Sector and Shattered Hourglass sit in Action, Indie, and Casual 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

Intergalactic traveler: The Omega Sector vs Shattered Hourglass — Steam metadata comparison
Intergalactic traveler: The Omega Sector — Steam game coverIntergalactic traveler: The Omega SectorShattered Hourglass — Steam game coverShattered Hourglass
Released20172020
GenresAction, Indie, CasualAction, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price1.99 USD4.99 USD
Steam reviews3 reviews90.9% positive (11 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersArtificer Creatorsawworm Games

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Intergalactic traveler: The Omega Sector vs Shattered Hourglass — FAQ

Should I play Intergalactic traveler: The Omega Sector or Shattered Hourglass first?
If you want chronology, Intergalactic traveler: The Omega Sector (2017) came out before Shattered Hourglass (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 Intergalactic traveler: The Omega Sector and Shattered Hourglass 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.
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