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Starstruck Vagabond

Xbox Series X|S, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5 • 2024

Should you play it?

A space captain accidentally freezes themselves for two thousand years, finding themselves in an unfamiliar galaxy. Fortunately, there's always someone who needs cargo delivered.

What works

  • Engaging writing and humor
  • Addictive gameplay loop
  • Relaxing and immersive space setting
  • Strong character and relationship development
  • Frequent updates and bug fixes

Things to keep in mind

  • Repetitive side missions
  • Limited variety in procedural content
  • Some ui and qol issues
  • Graphics are serviceable but not outstanding
  • Crew limit restricts seeing all content in one playthrough

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Cattails: Wildwood Story

  • Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector

  • Super Lesbian Animal RPG

  • Super Motherload

  • A House of Many Doors

  • Cassette Beasts

Less fellowship-oriented

Games that feels like Starstruck Vagabond but with less of a community feel

  • 3030 Deathwar Redux - A Space Odyssey

  • Astrox: Hostile Space Excavation

  • Galactic Mining Corp

  • FTL: Faster Than Light

  • Starcom: Unknown Space

  • Nantucket

More violent

Games that feels like Starstruck Vagabond but with more combat and destruction

  • Space Crew: Legendary Edition

  • Battle Suit Aces

  • PULSAR: Lost Colony

  • Ship of Fools

  • Jump Space

  • Beast Saga

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Starstruck Vagabond: Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Cooperation, Fellowship, Intimacy, Leadership. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Relaxation. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Violence, Competition.

Last update: 21/08/2026