Choose Worbital
Choose Worbital if you want an Action experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Worbital launched in 2019.
Worbital vs Celestis
Worbital and Celestis 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. Worbital (2019) is 5 years older than Celestis (2024). Celestis scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Worbital (86.4% 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 Celestis
Choose Celestis if you want a Casual game with LAN PvP and LAN Co-op. On Steam, it's currently about 62% cheaper on the Steam Store. Celestis launched in 2024.
Both Worbital and Celestis sit in Strategy and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Online PvP, 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
 Worbital |  Celestis | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie | Strategy, Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 12.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 86.4% positive (337 reviews) | 100% positive (11 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op |
| Developers | Team Jolly Roger | Tasharen Entertainment Inc. |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie on Steam.
- Worbital (2019) is 5 years older than Celestis (2024).
- Celestis scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Worbital (86.4% positive).
- Celestis is currently ~62% cheaper on Steam than Worbital (4.99 USD vs. 12.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Worbital is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Celestis has no Deck rating yet.
Worbital vs Celestis — FAQ
- Should I play Worbital or Celestis first?
- If you want chronology, Worbital (2019) came out before Celestis (2024). 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 Worbital and Celestis 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.
- Do both Worbital and Celestis have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Worbital ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op; Celestis ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op.
- Does Worbital run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Worbital is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Celestis doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.