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Looking for games like Artifact? Here are top open world survival recommendations with a science fiction focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with RECOG The First Wave, Planet Nomads or Interstellar Rift.

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  1. 26%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    36% User Score Based on 22 reviews

    RECOG The Game is truly challenging and strategically entertaining. Build and defend your industry from an enemy who knows you more than you know yourself. Plan each step wisely, for all decisions you make directly impact what’s to come. Be prepared, for you are now entering THE RECOG! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to RECOG The First Wave.

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  2. 66%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    66% User Score Based on 1,802 reviews

    A sandbox game of creation and survival. After crash landing on an unexplored planet you are left with nothing but a few tools and your imagination. Make yourself a shelter, secure food and water and start building towards making a spaceship capable of interplanetary travels. Planet Nomads is a true sandbox game with procedurally generated planets, total creative freedom to build all kinds of th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Planet Nomads.

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  3. 68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    68% User Score Based on 1,070 reviews

    Interstellar Rift is an open world starship simulator with an emphasis on ship construction and multi-player interaction. Players will need to survive in a hostile galaxy with their own custom designed and constructed starship. Space is vast but you wont have to face it alone, other players will be able to join your ship and help out, or build their own rival fleet and fight you across the galaxy! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Interstellar Rift.

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  4. 72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    72% User Score Based on 4,058 reviews

    FortressCraft Evolved is a unique blend of Voxel Landscapes, Tower Defense, Crafting, Logistics, Exploration, Combat and Assembly lines. Players begin by crash-landing on a strange alien world, left with only a small handful of starting machines. The original FortressCraft was one of the best-selling Indie games of all time. FortressCraft Evolved grew from this powerful base, giving access to inc… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to FortressCraft Evolved.

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  5. 63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    94% User Score Based on 18 reviews

    It's been 10 years since an artificial intelligence named Theei-Zero took over the world. This AI, created with good intentions to help humanity solve global problems, suddenly changed its program and made a decision that turned into a disaster. In a matter of days, thousands of robots controlled by Thea-Zero began to take over the territory, destroying everything in their path. People who once ho… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wasteland with Robots.

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  6. 35%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    50% User Score Based on 20 reviews

    TOTAL FACTORY DISCORD SERVER You are a robot with unrealistically advanced artificial intelligence on a previously unknown planet, people created you for one single purpose - to ensure the automatic production of the necessary resources and their dispatch. It would seem that what could go wrong? You start the game from your base, your creators - the CosmoDoc Corporation - gave you the starting a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Total Factory.

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  7. 77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    77% User Score Based on 352 reviews

    Explore the vast emptiness of space. Take command of your ships, push the competition back and create your empire. Helium Rain is a realistic space opera. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Helium Rain.

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    63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    63% User Score Based on 462 reviews

    Mechanica is an open-world survival game with a heavy focus on building and programming. Create your own bases, defenses, manufacturing systems and more. Explore the map and expand the scope and complexity of your creations. Step into a open-world, post-apocalyptic map populated by menacing robots. Establish your first base and begin automating. Improve your defenses with a range of devices to k… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mechanica.

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    75%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    75% User Score Based on 160 reviews

    A first-person city-building game with powerful tools that allow you to build faster and bigger. Design your own construction blocks and furniture in factories, terraform the open world, build roads and use vehicles to travel to different cities that you or your friends create in solo or coop mode. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Technicity.

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  10. Demonsions: Industry is an open-world, procedurally generated factory builder game. Everything can be mined. Enjoy crafting, building, and fully automating your survival in this strange world full of wonders and hidden dangers. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Demonsions: Industry.

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  11. Set in Abant Lake, one of the most beautiful regions of Turkey, this game offers you a colorful experience and a different game. In the Bolu game, you are actually in a dream and trying to survive. At the beginning of the game, you are a newly recruited worker in an unknown land far from the city. You are stationed there and you steal a weapon that a friend of yours cares about without knowing it.… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bolu.

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  12. This is a fast-paced futuristic racing and combat simulator with RPG elements. With heavy focus on procedural generation, the game has more than 18 million race-track possibilities. Even the racing ships are procedurally generated, from their paintjobs to their mechanics. In Career Mode, racing events and championships are also procedurally generated in an ever-evolving world, with new racers c… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Redshift Riders.

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  13. Windmills spin, gears mesh, and machines roar to life. Tune rotation speed and torque to design your very own power network. High RPM or high torque? Tinker with gear ratios to pursue efficient power transmission. Run short on power and your machines grind to a halt. This is hands-on, physical engineering you can’t get from simply connecting wires. Build a colossal factory as you trace… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to moorestech.

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    What Am I Doing Here? One day you wake up all alone in a small camp in the middle of a jungle. You are suffering from amnesia, can't remember who you are and what are you doing there. You have no choice, but to pull up yourself and try to survive the elements of the infinite jungle. Looking around in the camp you will find some useful stuff that going to help you with starting your survival jou… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to WAIDH.

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  15. Gameplay Walkthrough  Introduction: This game was created by 2 programmers and 4 artists in the space of 5 months during the global pandemic. While it was supposed to be a VR game, due to limitations on accessing VR equipment, it has since been changed to a non-VR build. Genre:  Robot Rampage is a first person, sci-fi, wave based, shooter with elements of survival, and competitive multiplayer. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Robot Rampage.

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  16. 68%Game Brain Score
    68% User Score Based on 38 reviews

    "Call of Beyond" is an upcoming free third-person RPG that immerses you in a dark fantasy world where your wits and keen sense of danger will be keys to your survival. As you embark on your journey, you will confront trials that will strip away your humanity, molding you into something altogether new. In this immersive adventure, you play as a young acolyte of the All-Mother - a female-only relig… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Call of Beyond 0.5.

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  17. Medusa Frontier is a science fiction themed open world survival game being developed using a custom engine. Gather resources, build a base, and explore a large open world. Current Features include. -------------------------------- *Base building & Hover Vehicles. *Resource gathering from objects and terrain *Small download size. Less than 100megs. *Budget GPU friendly rendering & shaders… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Medusa Frontier.

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  18. The game depicts a future in which Earth is dominated by a race of self-aware machines that was spawned from the creation of artificial intelligence early in the 22nd century. At one point conflict arose between mankind and machines, and the machines rebelled against their creators. A massive war emerged between the two adversaries. Machines control the weather and create storm clouds and floods … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Zion Survivors.

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  19. Gameplay Trailer Now LiveHello Explorers of the Universe, The first gameplay trailer for Explore the Universe 2175 is now live on the store page. I am stoked on it! This trailer focuses on what the game actually is to play: Open-world Space Bosses Physics-based skill oriented combat Base building and orbital defenses Faction dynamics, relationship progressions Unlimited leveling … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Explore the Universe 2175.

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  20. Sprydite is an action-adventure, survival with immersive RPG elements in a large open world. Science fiction set in a post-apocalyptic and cyberpunk backwoods setting with a small touch of surrealism. The player will be able to immerse himself in the exploration of the world with a non-linear narrative, the ability to make choices and influence the environment, to play one or another role depend… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SPRYDITE.

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  21. 66%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding
    66% User Score Based on 62 reviews

    A space survival crafting mining base building and star system building game. Craft rockets to create planets and Dyson Rings, mine and craft advanced materials, terraform the terrain, manage electricity, farm food, and more as you watch the star system evolve into stunning, everchanging views. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Star Crafter.

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  22. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    89% User Score Based on 85,786 reviews

    Space Engineers is a sandbox game about engineering, construction and maintenance of space works. Players build space ships and space stations of various sizes and utilization (civil and military), pilot ships and perform asteroid mining. Space Engineers utilizes a realistic volumetric-based physics engine: all objects can be assembled, disassembled, damaged and destroyed. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Space Engineers.

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  23. 56%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    63% User Score Based on 40 reviews

    Project Asteroids — Online survival game with a focus on PVP WARNING: This is a hardcore game. You will be killed everywhere and constantly. Dangers lurk at every turn, and only the strongest will survive. I have no feelings. I have no fear. I must work. And I’m working. My modules are outdated, but as long as they exist, I am useful. My body is rusted, but as long as I can move, I am useful. I … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Project Asteroids.

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  24. 46%Game Brain Score
    46% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    HELLO, AND WELCOME TO GOATFISH 2! Join Goatfish on a DEEP DIVE into 8-bit history, as she tries to discover the names of several classic computer games while EATING as much as she can! GO GOATFISH! GOAT HARDER!!! RUNNING THE GAME To run Goatfish 2 from disk, insert the disk and type: RUN”GF2.BAS To run from tape, insert the tape and type: RUN” PLAYING THE GAME On the main menu, press I for instruc… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Goatfish 2.

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    68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
    77% User Score Based on 39 reviews

    Welcome to the dangerous micro world hidden inside the human body. Pilot a ship through the bloodstream. Mine resources, fight microbes, craft items and weapons. Build bases. Follow quests and find a cure for cancer. Don’t get eaten! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Insiders.

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    83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, story
    83% User Score Based on 334 reviews

    Evospace is sandbox game with fully dynamic, procedurally generated world. Game about digging, exploring, building and technologies. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Evospace.

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    90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    90% User Score Based on 14,354 reviews

    Avorion is a procedurally generated sci-fi sandbox where players start out at the edge of the galaxy and must find their way to its core. Players build their own ships, which they will use to explore the galaxy, trade and fight. Space ships are mainly of large scale, with crews, turrets and energy systems that you will have to manage. The galaxy gets more hostile, but also more rewarding the close… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Avorion.

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  28. 52%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, optimization
    52% User Score Based on 116 reviews

    The Phage, a deadly virus infecting humans and animals, is decimating the human population on earth – so humanity has set out to find a new home by colonizing a hostile alien planet. GearStorm - Armored Survival is a story-driven science fiction survival game. Survive the deadly Phage virus, establish your settlement, build your defenses, explore a new world, establish trade with the inhabitants… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to GearStorm - Armored Survival.

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    90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, monetization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    90% User Score Based on 741 reviews

    Plasma is a creative engineering playground where you can build any device you can imagine. Bring to life your own amazing robots, factories, arcade machines, giant rampaging spiders, whole game worlds, and things that don't even have a name yet, then share them with the community. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Plasma.

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    84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, optimization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, story
    84% User Score Based on 962 reviews

    Create the Starship of your dreams, explore a vast and vivid world and jump into epic space battles. Experience a truly unique and powerful building engine where your imagination is the limit. Welcome to the next evolution in Space Sandbox gaming! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Starship EVO.

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    86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, graphics
    86% User Score Based on 346 reviews

    Modbox is a VR multiplayer sandbox game - create your own game experiences to play and share with others If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Modbox.

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  32. Tremulous is a free and open source asymmetric team-based first-person shooter with real-time strategy elements. Being a cross-platform development project the game is available for Windows, Linux, and Mac OS X. The game features two opposing teams: humans and aliens. Each team must attack the enemy's base and team members while defending their own base. During a match, players may attack the enem… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tremulous 2023 ( Fan Page ).

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  33. Cozy Radiation CleanerCozy Radiation Cleaner is a dark post-apocalyptic exploration and cleanup experience where players step into the role of a lone radiation cleaner sent into the remains of a fallen world. Armed with a radiation detector, protective equipment, and specialized cleanup tools, players must travel through contaminated zones, locate hazardous radioactive objects, and restore abandon… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cozy Radiation Cleaner.

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  34. The Wall is a colossal structure stretching far beyond the visible horizon, hiding traces of ancient eras and unexplained phenomena within its depths. Here, among stone, metal, and darkness, humanity has been forced to build a new life – clinging to the Wall and trying to survive in a world full of threats and mysteries. Wall World Strategy is a colony sim on a sheer vertical surface, where eve… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wall World Strategy.

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  35. BACKGROUND (REAL LIFE) Please note that this game is being built as a "father daughter" project. My kid wants to be an AI Scientist and I thought this would be a good experiment to teach her about what GenAI can do today, how it may help humanity in the future, and how different computer mechanics today work together (software, audio, video, imagery, etc). You will see a lot of simil… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to the collective.

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  36. Stellar Shipyard is a space colony base builder sandbox, focused on constructing modular ships and stations that can connect and interact as a single unit. Build ships tile-by-tile, manage complex production chains, and watch your colony evolve from a small mining operation into a galactic empire. Face various threats, whether playing solo, with your friends, or against them as rival factions. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Stellar Shipyard.

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  37. JOIN THE COMMUNITY To keep up with the latest ORMOD updates, news & discussions. Join through the right sidebar (PC), or above (Mobile) About the Game BUILD. AUTOMATE. FIGHT. SURVIVE. A fully customizable, harsh open-world survival sandbox set in a world overtaken by the ORMOD. Start in an infinite world that changes every playthrough, then tailor the experience to your liking, from … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ORMOD: Directive.

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  38. EVERY BULLET A RISK. EVERY ITEM A LIABILITY.Survive a brutal, persistent and sometimes contaminated 100-player 400km^2 open world where the environment is as lethal as the players. In this high-stakes PvPvE landscape, there are no match timers, no artificial resets, and no safety nets. Your survival depends on tactical patience, physical preparation, and the literal integrity of your gear. Vulner… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cold Response.

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  39. 31%Game Brain Score
    31% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    This game was initially submitted to Craftpix jam 2025-2 jam with the theme "Cute but dangerous". I fixed and tweaked it afterwards for the Game Off 2025 jam with the theme "waves". Both jams overlapped and the game versions submitted to each jam were fully developed within the jam period. Spoilers There are two sections of the game after you go through the "Prologue" you will enable the secon… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Last Turtle.

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  40. Prompt your world. Survive your creation. Discover your dream.Nyric is a third-person survivalcraft where every session begins with a simple prompt—and ends with a dream you and your friends will never forget. Type a phrase to generate an entire chain of worlds and then explore it, survive its hazards, discover AI companions, and make tough choices about who you take with you … and who you leave b… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nyric.

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  41. The world has plunged into chaos... At first, humanity faced countless catastrophes that took millions of lives and destroyed civilization. But that was only the beginning: the world has been overrun by the undead, terrifying mutations, aggressive plants, and massive insects. Can you survive this nightmare? Gather resources, craft tools, and build bases. Find allies or become a lone wolf. Explore… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cataclysm: Bright Nights.

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  42. You wake up and remember that your space ship had a power failure and has crash-landed on an unknown planet.You must descend into your ship's hull and manually override the backup power. Then return to the navigation console where you started your journey to escape.Beware, the crash landing has attracted the attention of the locals. Can you make it out alive? Explore a large, randomly generated … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Planet Escape: Short Sci-Fi Roguelike.

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    56%Game Brain Score
    56% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    A futuristic city-building game takes place in the post environment devastated world. The last human frontier gives opportunity to YOU as the corporation to construct a fully self sustainable utopia city in the sky called “COMPLEX SKY”. https://store.steampowered.com/widget/1549600/ Will Available on Epic Store as well Gameplayfrom version 594 - Complex SKY is a city/factory build… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Complex SKY.

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  44. Play the prologue of Revive & Prosper R&P is an indie game developed by a small team with a very large passion for creating the next must-play strategy survival game. KEY FEATURES: • Dynamic real-time water physics • Single-player base-building and automation • 6 Mutants and their Golem sidekicks • Conveyor belts, Trains, Catapults • Intuitive tutorial It's a perfect game for precise bas… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Revive & Prosper.

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    53%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    90% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Many many years into the future, humanity has created and used warp drives. However, due to the recency of the technology, it still has many flaws. You are equipped with experimental engines and a warp drive, and you are tasked with finding the wreck of the EV Triumph, a large exploratory ship which lost contact on its journey through deep space. The reason was unknown, but you suffer the same fat… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Suborbital.

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  46. Kingdom of Peace is an addictive adventure game created by one person, set in a brutal and at the same time beautiful medieval world. Take on the role of Racław, a hero forced to escape from the cruelty of war, to find shelter and start a new life in a more peaceful land. Your journey is a story of courage, sacrifice and the fight to survive in a harsh reality. ️ An epic adventure in two land… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kingdom Of Peace.

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  47. UPDATE  V1.1: We have added ORIGINAL sound effects, a new soundtrack, a NEW DOG, and support for Mac OS X*  and Linux (64-bit) ! *NOTE: If you have trouble getting Dogger to run on your Mac OS X machine due to permissions issues, please visit the DevLog for a procedure that worked for us during testing (Link at the bottom of the page)! Description We have a brand new dog for you to walk! Say hello… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dogger.

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  48. 46%Game Brain Score
    46% User Score Based on 4 reviews

    Do you want to make a Terraria like game, but you don't know where to start ? Do you want to learn some advanced mechanics for Survival/Crafting games ? Then look no further ! Whether you want to build a Terraria like game, or you want to increase your GDevelop skills and learn new ways to build some advanced mechanics ! This template is the best choice for you ! You can get it → edit the game (ch… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crafting Template.

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  49. Controls: Left click to interact with planets, exotic resource spawns, and menus.Space bar to pause (or use top right button on main screen in-game).Type to enter amount to pay off on the Pay Loan Amount screen. Goal: Pay off a 1 million credit loan before interest builds up to an insurmountable amount. You must use trading and investing to help raise enough funds to out pace the interest and pay … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to S.M.I.L.E. Space Trade Sim.

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  50. Craftica: Building Your Wonderland Craftica is a creative sandbox game with ultra high degrees of freedom for building. It supports deformable voxels and subvoxels at multiple scales so that smooth objects can be built in realistic scales, and makes it possible to build very elegant architectures. Craftica provides a large number of electronic and mechanical as well as other related device ite… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Craftica.

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