Choose Space Haven
Choose Space Haven if you want an Indie, Simulation, and RPG 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 Astrosphere
Space Haven and Astrosphere both land in Strategy, Early Access 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, Early Access on Steam. Space Haven (2020) is 4 years older than Astrosphere (2024). Astrosphere is currently ~48% cheaper on Steam than Space Haven (12.99 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 Astrosphere
Choose Astrosphere if you want an Action and Adventure experience. On Steam, it's currently about 48% cheaper on the Steam Store. Astrosphere launched in 2024.
Both Space Haven and Astrosphere sit in Strategy and Early Access 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 |  Astrosphere | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2024 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Simulation, RPG, Early Access | Action, Strategy, Adventure, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 24.99 USD | 12.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 85.5% positive (5,252 reviews) | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Bugbyte Ltd. | Mario Jacob |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Early Access on Steam.
- Space Haven (2020) is 4 years older than Astrosphere (2024).
- Astrosphere is currently ~48% cheaper on Steam than Space Haven (12.99 USD vs. 24.99 USD).
- Space Haven is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Astrosphere has no Deck rating yet.
Space Haven vs Astrosphere — FAQ
- Should I play Space Haven or Astrosphere first?
- If you want chronology, Space Haven (2020) came out before Astrosphere (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 Space Haven and Astrosphere similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Early Access 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. Astrosphere doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.