Choose Space Elite Force
Choose Space Elite Force if you want a Casual game with Steam Leaderboards. On Steam, it's currently about 70% cheaper on the Steam Store. Space Elite Force launched in 2018.
Space Elite Force vs Celtreos
Space Elite Force and Celtreos both land in Action, 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 Action, Indie on Steam. Space Elite Force (2018) is 1 year older than Celtreos (2019). Space Elite Force is currently ~70% cheaper on Steam than Celtreos (2.99 USD vs. 9.99 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 Celtreos
Choose Celtreos if you want the Shared/Split Screen, DualShock Controller Support, and DualSense Controller Support side of the pairing. Celtreos launched in 2019.
Both Space Elite Force and Celtreos sit in Action and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, and 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
 Space Elite Force |  Celtreos | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2019 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Casual | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | macOS |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 2.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 83.2% positive (95 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Rising Moon Games | Kevin M. Grant |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Space Elite Force (2018) is 1 year older than Celtreos (2019).
- Space Elite Force is currently ~70% cheaper on Steam than Celtreos (2.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
Space Elite Force vs Celtreos — FAQ
- Should I play Space Elite Force or Celtreos first?
- If you want chronology, Space Elite Force (2018) came out before Celtreos (2019). 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 Space Elite Force and Celtreos similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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 Space Elite Force and Celtreos have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Space Elite Force ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Celtreos ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.