Choose Starport Delta
Choose Starport Delta if you want the Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. Starport Delta launched in 2020.
Starport Delta vs Cosmic Outpost
Starport Delta and Cosmic Outpost both land in Strategy, Indie, Simulation 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, Simulation on Steam. Starport Delta (2020) is 4 years older than Cosmic Outpost (2024). Cosmic Outpost is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than Starport Delta (9.99 USD vs. 24.99 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 Cosmic Outpost
Choose Cosmic Outpost if it's currently about 60% cheaper on the Steam Store. Cosmic Outpost launched in 2024.
Both Starport Delta and Cosmic Outpost sit in Strategy, Indie, and Simulation 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
 Starport Delta |  Cosmic Outpost | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2024 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Simulation | Strategy, Indie, Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 24.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 75.5% positive (49 reviews) | 3 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Cloudfire Studios | Gökdeniz Yılmaz |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie, Simulation on Steam.
- Starport Delta (2020) is 4 years older than Cosmic Outpost (2024).
- Cosmic Outpost is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than Starport Delta (9.99 USD vs. 24.99 USD).
Starport Delta vs Cosmic Outpost — FAQ
- Should I play Starport Delta or Cosmic Outpost first?
- If you want chronology, Starport Delta (2020) came out before Cosmic Outpost (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 Starport Delta and Cosmic Outpost similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Indie, Simulation 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.