Games like Crowded Stars
Looking for games like Crowded Stars? Here are top role playing recommendations with a science fiction focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Hecate Cassette Archive, Thousand Empty Light or The Stars Will Not Break Me.
- 54%Game Brain Score54% User Score 5 reviews
Deep within the Hekate Sector lies a planet racked by snow and ice storms: Benza-10. It's there that Pure Transmission Corporation, the gatekeepers of the interstellar airwaves, maintain a mysterious archive of captured voices that the Corpos don't want you to hear, and maybe, MAYBE some you ought not to. Does breaking in and liberating the voices of Hekate sound like music to your ears? Suit up, … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hecate Cassette Archive.
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- 93%Game Brain Score93% User Score 44 reviews
CW: darkness, tight spaces, marine wildlife, peril, bodily harm, extreme solitude Thought space was full of horror? Try being trapped 70 metres underwater. On your own. In the dark. THOUSAND EMPTY LIGHT is a psychedelic-xerox adventure zine that brings solo play to Mothership RPG (1E). Written throughout as an in-game corporate document, the zine takes the core game’s rules and builds a procedure … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Thousand Empty Light.
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- 61%Game Brain Score61% User Score 12 reviews
CONTENT WARNING: THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS MENTIONS OF SELF HARM, DRUG ABUSE, ABUSE FROM MEDICAL AND PSYCHIATRIC PERSONNEL AND SUICIDE Kid, leave sarge alone will ya? She needs her space. Out there, the stars aren't the only ones burning out. It's hard out there, in the great nowhere. "No one will hear you scream" stops being a throwaway gag once you're out in the void and the closest thing to your sh… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Stars Will Not Break Me.
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- 57%Game Brain Score57% User Score 8 reviews
Arkady's Outpost is a supplement for use with the Mothership® Sci-Fi Horror RPG. It's an independent trading outpost located on the outskirts of Larstown on the remote moon of Karth. Arkady, the shopkeeper, is a laid back, but clever woman who grew up in the desert expanse. Here you’ll also find one of the most infamous criminals on Karth: the mad cultist, Lars Rossart. This pamphlet is designed t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Arkady's Outpost.
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- 55%Game Brain Score55% User Score 6 reviews
What was just supposed to be a simple iridium ore pickup is about to take a wild turn. Something at the mining outpost is turning people into lethal, mindless wretches. To make matters even worse, there is a traitorous psychopath among them. Strap in, ‘cause you’re about to embark on a bumpy ride in the frozen wastes of Bore IX! This is a pamphlet one-shot for Mothership RPG set on a remote froze… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bumpy Ride at Bore IX.
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- 50%Game Brain Score50% User Score 1 reviews
ONE-SHOT PAMPHLET MODULE FOR MOTHERSHIP RPG You and your companions have been hired by Starbound Recovery Inc., a salvage company that specializes in recovering valuable technology from derelict ships. Your mission is to recover any and all valuable technology from the “Siren’s Song”, a derelict vessel in the Nebula’s Edge sector of the outer rim of the known galaxy. Explore the ship, retrieve the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Aboard the Siren's Song.
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- 59%Game Brain Score59% User Score 10 reviews
Long ago, we left behind our natural home. Now, we traverse the heavens, traversing an endless and enigmatic void never meant for us. All we knew for all our existance - the sun, the horizon, even our natural gravity - is long behind us. It is time we become more like the void that is our home or be lost like a stranger in the dark. To be Voidtouched is to understand that the grand mysteries of s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to VOIDTOUCHED: A player class for Mothership 1e.
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- 50%Game Brain Score50% User Score 1 reviews
Over 100 High Quality Fabric Patch images for use in the Mothership RPG or any other Modern / Sci-Fi game. Based on the list found in the Mothership PSG (1e), the images are 300 dpi, available in 4 styles (see side bar) and 2 formats (PNG and WEBP optimised for use in VTT's) A FREE watermarked version of all the patchesis available to download below THAT'S NOT ALL Also included, a deck of poker si… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Patch Wurx - Series 0.
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Another 100 High Quality Fabric Patch images for use in the Mothership RPG or any other Modern / Sci-Fi game. All new, the images are 300 dpi, available in 4 styles (see side bar) and 2 formats (PNG and WEBP optimised for use in VTT's) A FREE watermarked version of all the patchesis available to download below THAT'S NOT ALL Also included, a deck of poker size cards for you to print out and use a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Patch Wurx - Series 1.
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- 53%Game Brain Score53% User Score 4 reviews
Enceladus Research Facility sits at the south pole of Saturn's ice moon. But it conceals a mind-bending secret that will change your crew - and possibly all of humanity - forever. "Welcome to ERF" is a short pamphlet-formatted supplement containing a new mechanic for the influence of a powerful eldritch presence, 10 monsters, an NPC generator, a keyed map for an underground adventure location, and… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Welcome to ERF.
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- 65%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability61% User Score 386 reviewsCritic Score 86%1 reviews
Galaxy of Pen & Paper is a turn-based meta RPG about a group of players rolling dice in the year 1999! Create your own game master and RPG party, as they roleplay, explore distant planets in their imagination, fight weird aliens and save the galaxy in the era of dial-up internet and floppy disks! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Galaxy of Pen and Paper.
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- 50%Game Brain Score50% User Score 1 reviews
The 6th "Hekate class" is here! This time we delve into the world of the Death Doula. There's the usual d10 loadouts, trauma response and stats, but you'll also find a second page. On it are a d10 Motivations table and a Future History of the Death Doula to serve as inspiration during character creation. Naturally, we've got a playlist for the Death Doula in your party:DEATH DOULA BLUES WRITING: … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Death Doula: Another Mothership 1E Class.
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You Are Now Orbiting Trepis VII The Trepis System has long been known as an abundant source of alien artefacts, and none are more rich than the inner plant of Trepis VII. Recent discoveries on this desolate world have lead many to believe that its in fact the home world of this ancient alien civilisation which has sparked an archaeological gold rush. This has brought an influx of corporations, aca… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to You Are Now Orbiting Trepis VII for Mothership RPG.
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- 51%Game Brain Score51% User Score 2 reviews
”Rushing to the crew quarters I almost slipped and fell on a bloated sack of flesh. At first I couldn’t make out what it was. Then I saw something crawling and squirming. Maggots. Loads of maggots …and it was Drake. They were all over Drake’s face. Well, at least what would have been his face if I hadn’t stepped on it. I had bits of it stuck under my boots.” - Transcript of LCpl Fred Murphy rega… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Bone Parasite.
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- 70%Game Brain Score70% User Score 21 reviews
Sleeping In A Drowning Stone is the official soundtrack for solo Mothership adventure Thousand Empty Light. The music is composed and produced by Gus BC (Twitter / Instagram). Accompanying the soundtrack is a bonus module for Thousand Empty Light that presents an additional location detailed in the notes of a saturation diver stationed in the tunnel. This 10 page PDF comes with the music and is ad… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sleeping In A Drowning Stone.
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No Smooth Road is an adventure location for the Mothership RPG. It includes cartography by Dyson Logos , an event table to keep the session dynamic, and a bonus set of five random tables, including art objects, realistic space hazards, android malfunctions, and more. Some material previously appeared on Technoskald's Forge. As with all my projects on Itch.io, all profits are matched and donated t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to No Smooth Road.
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- 94%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:stability, character development94% User Score 1,820 reviews
Trade, battle, pirate & bounty for galactic riches in an epic space sci-fi RPG If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Star Traders RPG Elite.
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- 54%Game Brain Score54% User Score 5 reviews
The PCs are sent to replace deceased personnel on Bothros, a remote experimental research station as part of the monthly supply drop. The next ship will be back in one month. The Company is experimenting on four specimens of dangerous extraterrestrial life at this remote station far from traditional commercial routes near a small planet and large sun. Adventure design, text and layout: Al SmithAdv… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Warren.
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Whip up easy weapon, armor, or item references - official or custom - for your table with these form-fillable cards. Standard 2.5x3.5 size, with trim lines. Will fit into standard playing card sleeves to extend life. This product is based on the Mothership® Sci-Fi Horror Role Playing Game, published by Tuesday Knight Games. This product is published under license. MOTHERSHIP® is a registered trad… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Weapon, Armor, & Item Cards for Mothership RPG.
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- 51%Game Brain Score51% User Score 2 reviews
A deep space research station. An experiment gone wrong. The crew is dead and something has taken their place. Stranded in the depths of nowhere, and desperate for a place to land, the crew of a hapless ship have only one choice of shelter... Nightmare on Cerberus Station is a 2 page, one-shot adventure for Mothership RPG. Explore a derilect space station and find a way to escape, before whatev… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nightmare on Cerberus Station.
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- 77%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, humorMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability77% User Score 3,148 reviewsCritic Score 77%10 reviews
Star Control is a space role-playing game in which you command Earth's first interstellar starship on a mission to save the Earth from hostile alien empires. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Star Control: Origins.
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- 82%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization85% User Score 5,966 reviewsCritic Score 70%1 reviews
Command your ship and crew as a space pirate, merchant, bounty hunter, and more If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Star Traders: Frontiers.
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- 50%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability49% User Score 117 reviewsCritic Score 54%4 reviews
Out There: Oceans of Time is a space exploration game that puts you at the helm of an interstellar mission of discovery spanning a vast and vibrant cosmos. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Out There: Oceans of Time.
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Whether you are running a space based table top campaign and need a place to track the worlds your players visit, want to visually share the universe you created for them to play in, or want to track your observations of our night sky and imagine what could be out there, Stellar Navigator has you covered! Stellar Navigator provides a unique toolset which allows you to build your dream galaxy and … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Stellar Navigator.
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The Great Crossing Heresies is Published by RV Games, digital copies available exclusively on Drive-Thru RPG. Buy the whole Cerdo Cycle Bundle, and get a discount on all four adventures. -------------------------- The Great Crossing Heresies is an officially licensed Mothership RPG Gothic Sci-Fi Horror adventure. Formatted for US Legal size (14 in x 8.5 in), this is a four-pane… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Great Crossing Heresies.
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- 63%Game Brain Score63% User Score 14 reviews
Tune in, turn out, drop what you're doing Known Frequencies is a lo-fi in-universe zine made for Mothership. Written from the perspective of a future ham radio society, the zine details various transmissions that can be received in space, including a cosmic shipping forecast, a Lynchian radio drama and a frequency that immobilises security systems. This zine was made for Mothership's Voices of th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Known Frequencies.
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- 75%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding79% User Score 58 reviewsCritic Score 67%4 reviews
A Long Journey to an Uncertain End is a narrative management space opera where you recruit eclectic crew members, explore the known - and unknown - galaxy, make choices to drive your journey, and escape the clutches of your abusive ex. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Long Journey to an Uncertain End.
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- 93%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability93% User Score 3,472 reviews
Starcom: Unknown Space is an action adventure RPG of space exploration, ship building and fast-paced tactical combat. Enter a vast open-world universe filled with alien factions vying for power, strange worlds to explore, mysteries to investigate, and a sinister enemy that threatens the galaxy with an ancient power.Explore Explore a fully-open world universe with over a hundred star systems filled… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Starcom: Unknown Space.
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- 71%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding, atmosphere76% User Score 70 reviewsCritic Score 63%5 reviews
Dive into the world of Azure Saga: Pathfinder and band together to search for the legendary planet that will save humanity. Battle your enemies in JRPG-style turn-based combat, and explore a 2.5D isometric landscape imbued with hand-drawn visuals. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Azure Saga: Pathfinder.
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- 69%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, replayabilityMost mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics69% User Score 109 reviews
Sea of Stars continues the Infinite Space series of games that defined the genre of short-form space roguelikes in Strange Adventures in Infinite Space (2001) and Weird Worlds: Return to Infinite Space (2005). It compresses a galaxy-spanning starship adventure into the space of a single sitting, but as the game world is randomly generated each time you play, you will keep coming back for more. The… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Infinite Space III: Sea of Stars.
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- 73%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding75% User Score 16,040 reviewsCritic Score 71%59 reviews
A new adventure awaits in the Mass Effect universe. With stunning visuals and a new galaxy to discover, BioWare delivers the next generation of space exploration. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mass Effect Andromeda.
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- 73%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:graphics, stability77% User Score 1,037 reviewsCritic Score 66%5 reviews
An original, story-driven first-person role-playing experience. Take on the role of Consortium Bishop Six, a global peacekeeper in the year 2042, aboard the massive futuristic aircraft ZENLIL. You have an unprecedented amount of freedom to control how the story unfolds. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CONSORTIUM.
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- 50%Game Brain Score50% User Score 1 reviews
Burn the Vermin on TAMA-81 is Published by RV Games, digital copies available exclusively on Drive-Thru RPG. Buy the whole Cerdo Cycle Bundle, and get a discount on all four. -------------------------- Burn the Vermin on TAMA-81 is an officially licensed Mothership RPG pamphlet adventure, and my July 2022 submission to Themed Horror Jam #7. I wrote and designed this adventure pamphlet in the 36 f… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Burn the Vermin on TAMA-81.
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- 57%Game Brain Score57% User Score 8 reviews
The Sleeper Crew is an officially licensed third-party product for Mothership RPG. With its Extended Cryosleep complications, this pamphlet gives a novel start to any Mothership adventure.Art by Ben Specklin: https://benspecklin.artstation.com/ The Premise:The PCs have "volunteered" to join The Sleeper Crew (a Division of Freezer Operations). Freezer Ops put them in Extended Cryosleep, and leased … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Sleeper Crew.
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- 68%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphereMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music90% User Score 20 reviewsCritic Score 72%11 reviews
The classic shooter/RPG is back and better than ever! Featuring a unique mix of side-scrolling shoot-'em-up space battles and top-down planetary exploration, Sigma Star Saga DX is an explosive genre mashup that lets you take control of Allied Earth Federation pilot Ian Recker and infiltrate the alien Krill Empire as a double agent in a last-ditch effort to save mankind. With loyalties divided bet… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sigma Star Saga DX.
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- 94%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding94% User Score 1,376 reviews
Fight, hack and manipulate the mega-corporations for power in the urban shadows! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cyber Knights RPG Elite.
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- 81%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability81% User Score 487 reviews
Role-playing game with turn-based battles and lots of exciting storylines. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Space Raiders RPG.
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- 95%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, musicMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding, character development95% User Score 353 reviews
You are the captainFree Stars: The Ur-Quan Masters® is a classic space game that captures the charm of retro science-fiction, space combat, and high adventure. Your story begins as the captain of the last human starship, with Earth trapped under a hostile forcefield. You are the last hope for humanity in a fight for control of the galaxy, as you explore thousands of unknown worlds and get dozens o… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Free Stars: The Ur-Quan Masters.
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- 84%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization85% User Score 4,260 reviewsCritic Score 83%4 reviews
Sunless Skies: Sovereign Edition is a Gothic Horror roleplay game with a focus on exploration and exquisite storytelling. Ready your star-faring engine, and venture into an expanse of hostile factions, lurking deities, forbidden knowledge, vast fortune, and fates worse than death. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sunless Skies.
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- 79%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:optimization, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay79% User Score 922 reviews
Prep Less. Play Better. Exciting upgrades await you in one of the most popular virtual tabletops. Fantasy Grounds Unity has amazing new features to take your gaming on to new adventures. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fantasy Grounds VTT.
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- 56%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization56% User Score 82 reviews
Into the Void is a strategy RPG and exploration sci-fi game with an epic story and intense battles. Travel through space and discover the origin of a cosmic threat which destroyed Earth centuries ago. Fight or cooperate with the different factions; be a leader ! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Into the Void.
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- 72%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability73% User Score 1,650 reviewsCritic Score 72%13 reviews
In a grim dystopian future, where mankind has scattered across the galaxy and the human society has split into two distinct classes, you are a poor stateless outcast forced to live off scraps from derelict alien stations and ships in the outer space. A fabled alien derelict ship somewhere within the Deep Sky sector of space is your voucher for a citizenship and a promise of cozy life on a hospitab… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Deep Sky Derelicts.
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- 78%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:graphics, stability78% User Score 83 reviews
Titan Outpost is an isometric, single-player role-playing game set on Titan, the sixth moon of the planet Saturn. Humanity is engulfed in an energy crisis and it's up to you to harvest the moon's precious resources and uncover its mysteries. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Titan Outpost.
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- 94%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability94% User Score 8,539 reviewsCritic Score 94%6 reviews
Includes Mass Effect 2 game, digital soundtrack, The Making of Mass Effect 2 videos, digital art book, Cerberus Network code, digital Mass Effect Redemption #1 comic, Collector Armor and Assault Rifle, and Incisor Rifle. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mass Effect 2.
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- 67%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, musicMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding, gameplay67% User Score 49 reviewsCritic Score 70%1 reviews
Steel Shadows is a standalone RPG set in the epic universe of Ancient Frontier. Take command of a rag tag band of pirates and outlaws as you fight your way across the Frontier for treasure and glory. Delve into our latest turn based tactical RPG. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ancient Frontier: Steel Shadows.
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- 43%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, humorMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics43% User Score 112 reviews
Assume the role of a masked crime fighter and take part in adventures ranging from the streets of your city to the farthest reaches of the galaxy! Write your own super-heroic story as you take on every foe from petty thugs to cosmic villains in this unique role-playing simulation adventure. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Comic Book Hero: The Greatest Cape.
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- 79%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability79% User Score 1,295 reviews
A classic Sci-Fi RPG set in the harsh environment of deep space. Gather your team, equip your ship and explore the far reaches of deep space. Bringing back the nostalgia, excitement and wonder of classic RPG's, Stellar Tactics will thrill you with a compelling narrative, deep strategic turn based ground combat system and rewarding open world space exploration. Build your team, equip your ship, ex… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Stellar Tactics.
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- 71%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability71% User Score 76 reviews
The archeological research mission faced some unexpected difficulties. Your spaceship crashed. You are sure you have to escape this planet. But how? No one can help you. You are here all alone. Or not? At least you know what you should do next... “Star Story: The Horizon Escape” offers you a perfect way to relax in a sci-fi Wild West-esque world of the Horizon. Want to blow off some steam? Go kic… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Star Story: The Horizon Escape.
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- 89%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability89% User Score 122 reviews
The year 3020. Be the first to meet all aliens from all over the galaxy. Check alien species and their galactic papers, manage your space station, and, please, try not to unleash a galactic war... near Earth. — Your favorite Spherical Corp. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Galaxy Pass Station.
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- 57%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:story, stability59% User Score 59 reviewsCritic Score 47%1 reviews
Precursors, predecessors, the legend of galaxy... Who are carrying the forebear's genes among existing races, we can suppose only... Worlds of galaxy are everlasting, beautiful, unique and dangerous. Some of them are inhabited, some ruined and deserted, other - just a smugglers trans-shipment stations. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Precursors.
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