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Games like Alien Prospectors

Games like Alien Prospectors

Looking for games like Alien Prospectors? Here are top casual management recommendations with a science fiction focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Metal Detector Island, Starbreaker or StalakMiner.

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  1. A cozy first-person metal-detecting adventure where you explore an island, follow signals, dig up buried chests, sell or collect your finds, upgrade your gear and unlock new areas in search of rarer treasures. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Metal Detector Island.

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  2. The belt is rich. The belt is dangerous. Break it open. (Please note: Screenshots are considered Work In Progress at this time, and will be updated as the game develops) Starbreaker is an open-world space sandbox about making your fortune at the edge of civilized space. Fly deep into procedurally generated asteroid fields wrapped around ringed planets and burning stars, crack rocks open with yo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Starbreaker.

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  3. StalakMiner is a third-person action adventure digging game that presents strategical and timed mining challenges to you as a miner tasked with reaching the depths of the planet. Collect rare metals and minerals to sell for credits used to upgrade your vehicle. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to StalakMiner.

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    78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization
    78% User Score Based on 437 reviews

    You're the last remaining video rental store. From humble VHS clerk to rental racketeer - run your video store and explore Reshoot Springs, building an underground empire. Expand with upgrades, side hustles, store membership, and more. Whatever it takes to survive - solo or in up to 4-player co-op. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rewind 99.

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  5. 77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    91% User Score Based on 35 reviews

    Gather up to 8 players and dive into chaotic procedural dimensions to collect artifacts for the Owner's peculiar galleries. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fish Stick Protocol.

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  6. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    86% User Score Based on 492 reviews

    Build your own Super Mining Mech and explore the underground in search of new natural resources. Customize your mech with unlockable parts to dig deeper than ever - by yourself or with up to 7 friends in online co-op multiplayer! So, what are you waiting for? There’s mining to be done! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Mining Mechs.

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  7. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    96% User Score Based on 43,956 reviews
    Critic Score 78%Based on 7 reviews

    You are sent on an hostile planet with one mission: Make it habitable for Humans. You'll have to survive, collect ressources, build your base and machines in order to heat the planet, create an atmosphere with oxygen and eventually geo-engineer an entire planet. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Planet Crafter.

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  8. 78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    78% User Score Based on 5,124 reviews
    Critic Score 78%Based on 12 reviews

    Includes: Base game Real Mars Map Pack DLC Soundtrack DLC Scenario Toolkit DLC The Ceres Initiative DLC The Patron and the Patriot DLC Blue Chip Ventures DLC Jupiter's Forge Expansion Pack Conspicuous Consumption DLC Limited Supply DLC Market Corrections DLC The Europa Wager Expansion Interdimensional DLC The Offworld Trading Company Ultimate Edition Steam bundle includes the full game plus all of… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Offworld Trading Company.

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  9. Something was found on Mars in 1988On its third sol, the experimental rover AURIGA drilled into Martian rock and found something that should not have been there. The program was shut down within days, the finding was classified, and the rover was left where it stopped. For three and a half centuries the dust buried it. Then someone came looking. Drive one machine, carefullyThis is a game about d… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Auriga.

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  10. Shipping & Handling is a cooperative multiplayer sandbox delivery game about moving through hostile environments while keeping a shared payload from damage until delivered! You and your crew take on delivery runs across strange, dangerous spaces, dealing with terrain hazards, limited resources, and the chaos that comes from coordinating as a team. Stay alive and keep the delivery intact. Cor… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shipping and Handling.

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    62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, graphics
    94% User Score Based on 17 reviews

    Run through chaotic roads! Dodge cars with up to 5 friends. Explore 12 levels, collect eggs, gems, and unlock over 20 hats to show off your style. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Get Clucked.

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  12. Explore, automate, and fight in this new open world factory automation game. Build factories connected by miles of conveyor belts. Manage power and fluid networks. Explore procedurally generated worlds filled with resources to harvest and hostile creatures to defeat. Play solo or online with friends If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Belts of Iron.

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  13. Welcome to the Anadeia Galaxy, start your journey in the Iarus Belt as you discover what it means to be starship pilot in a universe filled with danger and opportunity. Fight, Mine, Scavenge, Trade, Craft or Mission your way through the void alone or in split-screen with a wingman. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Devoid Prototype.

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  14. 78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, optimization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    78% User Score Based on 72 reviews

    A co-op incremental dump-digging sim. Tear through endless trash, cash in your junk, upgrade your gear, and hunt for the Bitcoin you threw away. Dig with friends, get rich, get distracted, repeat. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to WHERE the F$CK is my BITCOIN ⁉️.

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  15. 97%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    97% User Score Based on 2,556 reviews

    Sledding Game is a multiplayer snowsports hangout game with proximity chat. Go sledding, relax and see what else there is to do. There’s also ragdoll physics so the crashes look terrible really really good. HANG OUT Use proximity voice chat to talk to your friends, or express your feelings by repeatedly crashing into each other. SLED FAST, SLED STUPID Compete to see who can reach the bottom first … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sledding Game.

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    61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:replayability, optimization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    83% User Score Based on 24 reviews

    Compactory is a game that mixes order and chaos. Did you enjoy Overcooked, Unrailed, and Plate Up!? If you did, this game is meant for you! In Compactory, team up with your friends in a small space to produce as many resources as you can! Be careful not to get in each others' way! Choose from a variety of blocks to find the most profitable strategy! Try Local Multiplayer with up to 4 friends! (No… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Compactory.

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    86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    86% User Score Based on 2,120 reviews

    Soar the skies in Aloft, the co-op sandbox survival game set in a world of floating islands. Build any island into a skyship, your home in the clouds. Find lost knowledge, cure the fungal corruption, and brave the hurricane to restore the ecosystem. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ALOFT.

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  18. 58%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, gameplay
    58% User Score Based on 225 reviews

    iDigging is an exciting cooperative (up to 5 people) first-person game with bright, stylized, cute graphics where you play as a protagonist who decides to challenge the rules and laws. In this game, you'll dig your way to success despite the bans and threats. The life of your character is not going well: his wife left him for the neighbor because he has no job and no money, and his house is empty… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to iDigging.

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    69%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    69% User Score Based on 1,067 reviews

    The Universe is yours. SpaceCraft is an online space exploration and building game. Explore a vast galaxy of solar systems and planets, mine and craft resources, design and build ships, automate planetary bases and interplanetary logistics, trade and cooperate. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SpaceCraft.

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    79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    79% User Score Based on 56 reviews

    Welcome, Retail Mage, to your first day of employment at MageMart! Get 5 star reviews from customers before the store closes. Say and do (almost) anything in this open-ended, creative co-op game! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Retail Mage.

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    96%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story
    96% User Score Based on 1,016 reviews

    Work your own hours. Be your own boss. One quick phone call and, Congratulations! You're the new mayor of Go-Go Town; a rundown tourism destination, well past its prime. Just like its residents… Features BuildWith some guidance from the elderly residents of Go-Go Town, you’ll soon learn the ‘ins and outs’ of being town Mayor, starting with constructing and repairing buildings. It’s all in the name… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Go-Go Town!.

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  23. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    83% User Score Based on 2,653 reviews
    Critic Score 76%Based on 4 reviews

    Start your interstellar homestead in this peaceful open-world farming adventure!Build your sustainable exofarm, grow alien crops, customize your mech, and explore a new world full of mystery with up to three friends! Features RELAX ON A PEACEFUL WORLDLive the quiet life as you take in the sights and sounds of your new home. Enjoy a low-stress, combat-free experience without the need to manage thin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lightyear Frontier.

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    89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, grinding
    89% User Score Based on 171 reviews

    After an accident, your ship crashes on an unknown island, a convergence point between worlds. Explore impossible landscapes, overcome traps and puzzles, recover the lost Loops, and see if you can find the legendary Golden Loop in this 3D platforming narrative adventure. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to EWorlds.

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  25. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    92% User Score Based on 44,980 reviews

    Interact with strange new worlds in a unique and tactile way, molding the environment itself as if it were clay in your hands. Build your base, master resource management, automate your production lines, and more as you unravel the mysteries of the universe, alone or with friends. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ASTRONEER.

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  26. Explore a planet with your friend or alone, upgrade yourself and try to return to Earth in your adventure that begins with your spacecraft sent by "Space-T" to explore other planets! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Robowork.

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  27. 79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, optimization
    79% User Score Based on 370 reviews

    A procedurally-generated, open-world, first-person colony sim. Build colonies in an infinite world, alone or with friends via Steam or self-hosted multiplayer. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Don't get lost.

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  29. A co-op lawn game where you start with a nail cutter. Play as a budget robot, cut an enormous lawn, collect the clippings and earn better tools while searching for a lost wedding ring. Work alone or with up to three friends. Yes, scissors are an upgrade. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to That Damn Grass.

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  30. Carry On Together is a physics-based online co-op moving game for up to 4 players. Run a tiny delivery company with your friends: lift heavy furniture together, drive the truck across town and deliver everything in one piece… or don’t. Can you keep the company alive? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Carry On Together.

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  31. Core Diggers is a co-op sci-fi digging game for up to 6 players. Explore an alien planet, excavate rare minerals, discover underground alien artifacts, sell your haul, and upgrade your tools and gear. Work together, dig deeper, and uncover what lies at the planet’s core. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Core Diggers.

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  32. Your planet: Air so polluted you can cut it with a knife. The solution: A new catalyst material, discovered far away in space. Your job: Find it. Catch it. Bring it home. How Do I Do That?Fly Your Spaceboat You are a professional spaceboat pilot: Small ship, big ambitions. The job is to collect every catalyst on the map and deposit it safely. Your boss made it sound so simple and you believed it… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Trabacolo.

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  33. Car For Sale Together is a co-op car trading simulation where you and your friends build a dealership from scratch. Explore the town, find cars, negotiate deals, complete side activities, uncover mysteries, and grow your shared business together. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Car For Sale Together.

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  34. DEEPLY is an underwater adventure about treasure hunting, gear upgrading, and exploring a mysterious ocean. Dive off your raft, gather resources, discover artifacts, upgrade your equipment, and gradually get closer to the legendary ship your father devoted his life to. • Explore the DepthsDive into a vast underwater world filled with ruins, caves, sunken yachts, ancient structures, and hidden loc… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DEEPLY.

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  35. PrimeCraft is a sci-fi sandbox about exploring a vast, procedurally generated universe of miniature planets, training AI companions, and jumping into handcrafted scenes created by the community. Every world you visit has its own gravity, terrain, and strange little challenges, and you’re free to roam, experiment, or simply relax and explore. Travel between billions of unique planets, drop into “b… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to PrimeCraft.

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  36. A cozy online multiplayer sandbox where you live as a customizable penguin. Slide, fish, swim underwater, decorate your home, complete quests, and hang out with friends in a snowy world full of minigames and social fun. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Game About Penguins.

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  37. Burrow is a game about digging up silly things in order to make money, and help rebuild a long-forgotten park to its former glory! Discover hidden secrets and explore the world while meeting new characters, and building your wealth! TEST YOUR SKILLS! Digging is a test of timing, with rarer items getting increasingly difficult! Accuracy matters, as poor timing causes the item's quality to go down… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Burrow.

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  38. Firefighters Together is a chaotic co-op action platformer where 1-4 players work together to rescue kittens from dangerous, fire-filled maps. Overcome challenging obstacles, extinguish flames, and save those kittens! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Firefighters Together.

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  40. PUZKIN: Magnetic Odyssey invites players to explore a vibrant, magical world where magnetic energy sustains the balance of nature and creatures called Puzzies. Players, embodying chosen children, are transported to this mysterious realm to restore its harmony through epic adventures, collaborative construction, and immersive quests. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Puzkin: Magnetic Odyssey.

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    59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, stability
    93% User Score Based on 14 reviews

    Mow catnip. Unlock furr. Hang out. Welcome to Mow Meow, where you're a stretchy, slightly broken cat. You have one job: mow catnip. That's it, that's the game... well, sort of. The more 'nip you gather, the more furr, shoes, and hats you unlock to deck out your feline. Solo's fine. So is teaming up with friends or randos - it's a weird lil' multiplayer world and the catnip isn't going to mow itse… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mow Meow.

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  42. 53%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, stability
    53% User Score Based on 72 reviews

    A cozy junkyard card-collecting sim - now with online co-op. Dig through mountains of trash with friends, hunt rare collectible cards, sell your junk for profit, and upgrade your gear. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dig for TCG Cards With Your Friends.

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    85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, graphics
    85% User Score Based on 80 reviews

    Explore unique & immersive booths from your favorite games. Watch exclusive trailers, compete in mini-games, and connect with players, creators & developers from around the world. All inside a living, free multiplayer experience. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Endix.

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  44. 96%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, atmosphere
    96% User Score Based on 1,107 reviews

    Co-working just got cuter! On-Together: Virtual Co-Working is a digital third space designed to help you focus and stay connected. Work or study with your friends and strangers from all over the world! Features: Co-work with friends or strangers in a cozy virtual workspace. Play in fullscreen, on the side of your screen or in transparent sticker mode. Use productivity tools including a customisabl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to On-Together: Virtual Co-Working.

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  45. 60%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    60% User Score Based on 53 reviews

    The player takes on the role of a grandchild who arrives at the apartment of their recently deceased grandmother. Like many from the older generation, the grandmother had spent years hoarding everything—from plastic bags to old utility bills from the 1980s. Your task is not only to physically clean and organize the apartment but also to symbolically make sense of and come to terms with the past. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Prologue Cleaning.

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  46. 87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    87% User Score Based on 592 reviews

    CardShop Simulator Multiplayer is a trading card shop simulation where you sell card packs to earn money and build your card shop business. Design your own Pukémoe card shop. Organize shelves and card packs to make customer shopping experience smooth and easy. Enjoy opening cards packs as much as you want to. Test your luck and find super rare cards to complete your Pukémoe card collectio… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Card Shop Simulator Multiplayer.

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  47. 76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    91% User Score Based on 34 reviews

    Konnichiwa, shop owner-kun! ✨ Welcome to Shop Simulator: Waifu Pillows. Become the hero of a charming Japanese suburb by selling Dakimakuras (body pillows) to enthusiastic fans! These "snuggle pillows" with thrilling waifu designs are the key to your customers' hearts. Day in and day out, the determined weebs/otakus from the neighborhood storm into your shop, ready to spend all their… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shop Simulator: Waifu Pillows.

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    77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    77% User Score Based on 1,326 reviews

    Keep Digging is a laid-back co-op mining game where the only objective is to dig ever deeper, sell what you find, and keep upgrading your kit. Nothing more, nothing less. There’s no combat, no stealth, and no enemies. Just pure, satisfying excavation. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Keep Digging.

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  49. Dig for relics of the past and solve puzzles as you explore an Earth abandoned millennia ago. Discover funny phrases referencing our time and turn these items into fuel to refuel your ship and escape this forgotten planet. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dig & Decode.

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  50. 48%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    68% User Score Based on 22 reviews

    In Astro Miner By CrazyLabs, you can fly to extraordinary planets with different terrains and mine valuable minerals to sell them in your base. Create corridors to reach stacks of crystals, or do it your own way and mine wherever you like with the help of dynamites. Hire workers and build an auto-miner machine to speed up your work! Over time, mining gets more difficult because of more challengin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Astro Miner.

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