Choose Colonization of the Moon
Choose Colonization of the Moon if it's currently about 80% cheaper on the Steam Store. Colonization of the Moon launched in 2018.
Colonization of the Moon vs Battle Marine
Colonization of the Moon and Battle Marine 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. Colonization of the Moon (2018) is 6 years older than Battle Marine (2024). Colonization of the Moon is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than Battle Marine (0.99 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 Battle Marine
Choose Battle Marine if you want the Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Battle Marine launched in 2024.
Both Colonization of the Moon and Battle Marine sit in Action and Indie 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
 Colonization of the Moon |  Battle Marine | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 0.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 1 reviews | 8 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | ImperiumGame | Yoji Suzuki, SUZUKIPLAN |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Colonization of the Moon (2018) is 6 years older than Battle Marine (2024).
- Colonization of the Moon is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than Battle Marine (0.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
Colonization of the Moon vs Battle Marine — FAQ
- Should I play Colonization of the Moon or Battle Marine first?
- If you want chronology, Colonization of the Moon (2018) came out before Battle Marine (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 Colonization of the Moon and Battle Marine 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.