Games like Beyond Sol
Looking for games like Beyond Sol? Here are top strategy recommendations with a science fiction focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Avorion, Star Valor or Starpoint Gemini Warlords.
1 90%Game Brain Scoregameplay, storygrinding, stability90% User Score 14,354 reviewsAvorion 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…
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89%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, stability89% User Score 2,269 reviewsTake control of your own spaceship, with a vast galaxy to explore, mine, quest, trade, fight and even craft your own weapons. Start small, improve, complete missions, gather allies (or hire mercenaries), grow big and powerful.
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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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81%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsoptimization, music81% User Score 1,082 reviewsAll you have is a basic ship, barely fit for combat, with it you'll start your journey and empire. A space sandbox, inspired by the classics and standing on their shoulders.
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90%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, stability90% User Score 1,540 reviewsExperience the intense atmosphere of adventuring deep into the space.
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78%Game Brain Scoregameplay, storygrinding, stability78% User Score 4,016 reviewsIn SPAZ 2 you must survive in an evolving post apocalyptic Galaxy. The zombie threat is defeated, infrastructure has collapsed, fuel is scarce, and scavenging means survival. Initially the Galaxy contains hundreds of fleets, each trying to survive. AI captains do everything the player can.
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86%Game Brain Scoregameplay, storygrinding, stability86% User Score 9,078 reviewsEmbark on a space journey with your patched-together crew of civilians in search of a new home. Build spaceships tile by tile, create optimal gas conditions, manage the needs and moods of their crew, encounter other space-faring groups, and explore the universe in this spaceship colony sim.
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65%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsgrinding, stability72% User Score 4,430 reviewsCritic Score 56%8 reviewsCaptain your own space ship and roam the galaxy in 3D in this tactical space simulator with tons of RPG depth ! Space has never looked so inviting - but images can betray...
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95%Game Brain Scoregameplay, musicstory, grinding95% User Score 11,528 reviewsCosmoteer (previously known as Starwright) is a 2D top-down starship design and combat game developed by Walt Destler for PC. The player's goal is to create powerful ships to destroy enemies for bounties used to further improve his fleet.
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80%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsstability, grinding78% User Score 12,958 reviewsCritic Score 82%11 reviewsGalactic Civilizations III is the largest strategy sandbox ever made. Start with a single world and expand across the galaxy through diplomacy, trade, cultural hegemony or military conquest in this single-player or multiplayer 4X strategy game.
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