Games like From Orbit

Genesis Alpha One is a first-person shooter and base-building game set in space. Players must build and upgrade their spaceship, recruit crew members, and fight off alien threats while searching for a new home for humanity. The game also includes survival and roguelike elements, with procedurally generated levels and permadeath.

SteamWorld Build is a single-player Science Fiction 4X game with an intriguing story and wonderful gameplay. As you collect resources and build a new home to save your town, you'll encounter crotchety steamfolk and ancient tech. With stunning graphics, a good soundtrack, and the need for lots of grinding, this game will keep you engaged as you stare into the abyss and dig for riches. Join the SteamWorld Build Community on Discord for updates and support.

Dome Keeper is a roguelike survival game where you defend your dome from alien attacks and dig for resources between waves. Use the materials and artifacts you find to upgrade your defenses and dig deeper underground. With procedurally generated levels and a variety of enemies, each playthrough offers a unique challenge.

"Dig or Die" is a strategy-based game with physics-centered building mechanics and a water cycle that affects gameplay. As a CRAFT & Co. representative, you must sell automated fabrication tools and use them, along with local resources, to build defenses and escape a hostile planet. The game features classic solo and multiplayer co-op modes, as well as custom game modes.

In "From Glory To Goo," manage a colony on a hostile alien planet, balancing resources and defense against Goo creatures. Procedurally generated maps, various biomes, and upgradable colony ships ensure a unique experience each playthrough. Recruit units, form alliances with aliens, and upgrade your colony to ensure survival.

"Protolife is a single-player Real Time Strategy game with a good plot and marvelous visuals. Players become a part of a cellular machinery, building defenses and upgrading towers using proteins and enzymes to protect the cell from infection. The game features keyboard controls, a manual for building and upgrading, and a team of developers including Alexey Grishin for code, music, and pirogi; Ruslan Kibets for code and PR; and Anatoly Sazanov for art and idea."

"ROD: Revolt of Defense" is an experimental game combining Strategy, Tower Defense, and Roguelite elements in a survival setting. You must manage oxygen levels, plant trees, and build defenses on a space-traveling platform to save the universe from infection. The game features replayability with trading cards, chests containing money or artifacts, and varying chest keys sold in stores. Only mouse control is required.

In "Infested Planet" , you command a small squad of soldiers against an overwhelming alien force, using strategy and tactical thinking to outmaneuver and outsmart the enemy. With 100,000 aliens closing in, you'll need to build defenses, equip your team with advanced weapons, and launch surprise attacks to capture and destroy alien hives. The ever-mutating alien army keeps you on your toes, demanding constant adaptation and innovation to survive.

Drill Core puts you in charge of an elite team managing a high-stakes drilling platform, where strategic leadership and resource management are crucial. Navigate dangerous missions, coordinate miners and guards, and make critical decisions to extract vital minerals while combating climate collapse. Every choice impacts the success and safety of your operation.

Cosmochoria is a single-player shooter game with fantastic visuals and a great soundtrack. As a tiny cosmonaut, explore a distant galaxy, uncover mysteries, fight aliens, and plant seeds to regrow life. With each playthrough, discover new secrets surrounding the universe while choosing to roam freely or establish a home base. Humorous elements will make you laugh along the way.