Choose Space Haven
Choose Space Haven if you want a RPG and Early Access experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 5,252 Steam reviews back the pick.
Space Haven vs Travelers in Space Crack
Space Haven and Travelers in Space Crack 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. Space Haven (2020) is 2 years older than Travelers in Space Crack (2022). Space Haven scores higher on Steam reviews (85.5% positive) than Travelers in Space Crack (61.5% positive). 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 Travelers in Space Crack
Choose Travelers in Space Crack if you want an Adventure game with Steam Leaderboards. On Steam, it's currently about 68% cheaper on the Steam Store. Travelers in Space Crack launched in 2022.
Both Space Haven and Travelers in Space Crack 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
 Space Haven |  Travelers in Space Crack | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2022 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Simulation, RPG, Early Access | Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 24.99 USD | 7.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 85.5% positive (5,252 reviews) | 61.5% positive (13 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Bugbyte Ltd. | Xenon Lu |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie, Simulation on Steam.
- Space Haven (2020) is 2 years older than Travelers in Space Crack (2022).
- Space Haven scores higher on Steam reviews (85.5% positive) than Travelers in Space Crack (61.5% positive).
- Travelers in Space Crack is currently ~68% cheaper on Steam than Space Haven (7.99 USD vs. 24.99 USD).
- Space Haven is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Travelers in Space Crack has no Deck rating yet.
Space Haven vs Travelers in Space Crack — FAQ
- Should I play Space Haven or Travelers in Space Crack first?
- If you want chronology, Space Haven (2020) came out before Travelers in Space Crack (2022). 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 Haven and Travelers in Space Crack 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.
- Does Space Haven run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Space Haven is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Travelers in Space Crack doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.