Games like Ancient Space
Looking for games like Ancient Space? Here are top turn-based strategy recommendations with a science fiction focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak, Meridian: New World or Battlestar Galactica Deadlock.
1 79%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplayoptimization, replayability79% User Score 9,874 reviewsCritic Score 79%24 reviewsA ground-based RTS prequel to the classic Homeworld games. Assemble your fleet and lead them to victory on the shifting sands of Kharak in this compelling strategy game. Crafted by Blackbird Interactive, a studio founded by veterans of Homeworld and Company of Heroes, Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak takes players to the deserts of Kharak where danger lurks over every dune.
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48%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaystability, optimization48% User Score 382 reviewsSlip into the role of Daniel Hanson, commander of the first mission to a remote planet called Meridian. Assured of the fact that the planet is uninhabited, the unexpected reception of a distress call from the surface could mean many things, none of which you are prepared for.
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81%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, stability85% User Score 2,930 reviewsCritic Score 76%9 reviewsBattlestar Galactica Deadlock takes you into the heart of the First Cylon War, to fight epic 3D battles that will test your tactical prowess. Take control of the Colonial Fleet from the bridge of the mobile shipyard, Daidalos, and free the Twelve Colonies from the Cylon threat. Build your fleets, protect the Quorum alliance and prepare to dig deeper into the conspiracies of this heroic conflict.
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72%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaystability, optimization75% User Score 2,585 reviewsCritic Score 70%24 reviewsSpellForce 3 is the perfect blend between RTS and RPG! The game goes back to the roots of the SpellForce saga. The story takes place before the acclaimed SpellForce: The Order of Dawn and the players becomes a part of a rich high fantasy world named Eo.
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49%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplayoptimization, stability42% User Score 5,369 reviewsCritic Score 63%4 reviewsTactical, beautiful, and wholly unique, the GOTY-winning sci-fi RTS returns with Homeworld 3. Assume control and battle through fleet combat in dazzling, fully 3D space while the award-winning story unfolds on a galactic scale.
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62%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaystability, grinding56% User Score 1,983 reviewsCritic Score 67%12 reviewsWage a campaign of brutal conquest in this realm-shattering real-time strategy game set in the Warhammer Age of Sigmar universe. Command four unique factions in dynamic battles as part of a story-driven campaign and test your mettle against warlords afar in online multiplayer.
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70%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplayoptimization, stability69% User Score 3,690 reviewsCritic Score 72%12 reviewsGrey Goo is a real-time strategy (RTS) game that combines classic strategy mechanics and a balanced combat system with an emphasis on large-scale decision-making.
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83%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaystability, grinding86% User Score 511 reviewsCritic Score 73%3 reviewsAt the dawn of the 22nd century, the conquest of space and the colonization of the solar system is being monopolized by several huge and ambitious mega-corporations. Although extremely delicate and vulnerable, a balance is maintained by these companies. At the very edge of the solar system the companies make a discovery which will shift the technological advantage and upset the balance. And so a n…
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77%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaystability, grinding75% User Score 10,138 reviewsCritic Score 79%2 reviewsGreatly expanding on the groundwork laid out by the first game, Battlefleet Gothic: Armada 2 is a full-blown sequel: bigger, richer, and more ambitious than the original game. At launch, it will include all 12 factions from the original tabletop game and its expansion Armada it is based on: the Imperial Navy, Space Marines, Adeptus Mechanicus, Necrons, Chaos, Aeldari Corsairs, Aeldari Craftworld, …
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71%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, stability76% User Score 3,698 reviewsCritic Score 66%9 reviewsA unique blend of space sim, RPG and 4X games. Conduct research and construction in your own gigantic space station, command your war fleets and heroic companions to invade enemy territory, build up your stronghold, trade, mine, salvage and remind your enemies why they fear you.
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