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Waves of the Atlantide vs Stargazer's Terraforming Estate Co.

Waves of the Atlantide and Stargazer's Terraforming Estate Co. both land in Strategy, 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 Strategy, Indie on Steam. Waves of the Atlantide (2019) is 5 years older than Stargazer's Terraforming Estate Co. (2024). Stargazer's Terraforming Estate Co. is currently ~75% cheaper on Steam than Waves of the Atlantide (2.99 USD vs. 11.99 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 Waves of the Atlantide

Choose Waves of the Atlantide if you want an Early Access game with Multi-player, Online PvP, and PvP. Waves of the Atlantide launched in 2019.

Choose Stargazer's Terraforming Estate Co.

Choose Stargazer's Terraforming Estate Co. if you want a Simulation experience. On Steam, it's currently about 75% cheaper on the Steam Store. Stargazer's Terraforming Estate Co. launched in 2024.

Both Waves of the Atlantide and Stargazer's Terraforming Estate Co. sit in Strategy 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

Waves of the Atlantide vs Stargazer's Terraforming Estate Co. — Steam metadata comparison
Waves of the Atlantide — Steam game coverWaves of the AtlantideStargazer's Terraforming Estate Co. — Steam game coverStargazer's Terraforming Estate Co.
Released20192024
GenresStrategy, Indie, Early AccessStrategy, Indie, Simulation
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price11.99 USD2.99 USD
Steam reviews8 reviews1 reviews
MultiplayerMulti-playerSingle-player only
DevelopersMetaphore Games SASAshina Studios

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Waves of the Atlantide vs Stargazer's Terraforming Estate Co. — FAQ

Should I play Waves of the Atlantide or Stargazer's Terraforming Estate Co. first?
If you want chronology, Waves of the Atlantide (2019) came out before Stargazer's Terraforming Estate Co. (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 Waves of the Atlantide and Stargazer's Terraforming Estate Co. similar?
They overlap on Strategy, 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.
Does Stargazer's Terraforming Estate Co. have multiplayer like Waves of the Atlantide?
No. Waves of the Atlantide supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player), while Stargazer's Terraforming Estate Co. is listed as single-player only.
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