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Starcom: Nexus vs Captain Hannon - The Belanzano

Starcom: Nexus and Captain Hannon - The Belanzano both land in Action, Indie, Adventure 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, Adventure on Steam. Starcom: Nexus (2019) is 1 year older than Captain Hannon - The Belanzano (2020). Captain Hannon - The Belanzano is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Starcom: Nexus (19.99 USD vs. 19.99 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 Starcom: Nexus

Choose Starcom: Nexus if it matches what drew you to this matchup. 1,829 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose Captain Hannon - The Belanzano

Choose Captain Hannon - The Belanzano if you want a Casual and Early Access experience. Captain Hannon - The Belanzano launched in 2020.

Both Starcom: Nexus and Captain Hannon - The Belanzano sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure 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

Starcom: Nexus vs Captain Hannon - The Belanzano — Steam metadata comparison
Starcom: Nexus — Steam game coverStarcom: NexusCaptain Hannon - The Belanzano — Steam game coverCaptain Hannon - The Belanzano
Released20192020
GenresAction, Indie, Adventure, RPGAction, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Casual, Early Access
PlatformsWindows, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
Price19.99 USD19.99 USD
Steam reviews91.1% positive (1,829 reviews)3 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersWx3 Labs, LLCPaul Cooper

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Starcom: Nexus vs Captain Hannon - The Belanzano — FAQ

Should I play Starcom: Nexus or Captain Hannon - The Belanzano first?
If you want chronology, Starcom: Nexus (2019) came out before Captain Hannon - The Belanzano (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 Starcom: Nexus and Captain Hannon - The Belanzano similar?
They overlap on Action, Indie, Adventure 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.
Does Starcom: Nexus run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Starcom: Nexus is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Captain Hannon - The Belanzano doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
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