Choose Colonization of the Moon
Choose Colonization of the Moon if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Colonization of the Moon launched in 2018.
Colonization of the Moon vs GearGrave
Colonization of the Moon and GearGrave 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 8 years older than GearGrave (2026). 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 GearGrave
Choose GearGrave if you want a Strategy and Casual experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. GearGrave launched in 2026.
Both Colonization of the Moon and GearGrave 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 |  GearGrave | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Strategy, Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 0.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 1 reviews | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | ImperiumGame | 81MM |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Colonization of the Moon (2018) is 8 years older than GearGrave (2026).
Colonization of the Moon vs GearGrave — FAQ
- Should I play Colonization of the Moon or GearGrave first?
- If you want chronology, Colonization of the Moon (2018) came out before GearGrave (2026). 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 GearGrave 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.