Games like Icarus vs The Sun

Sunless Skies: Sovereign Edition is a narrative-driven game that combines Victorian-era aesthetics with cosmic horror. As a spacefaring locomotive captain, explore the skies, encounter strange creatures, and make choices that shape your character's past and future. With numerous updates and improvements, this definitive version offers enhanced gameplay and a full steam mode for added challenge. Bear in mind, though, that death awaits most captains, leaving only their memories behind.

Fictorum is a single-player fantasy RPG with a good story, spectacular game mechanics, and plenty of humor. As a powerful mage, you can customize and shape spells to devastating effect, with fully-destructible structures and a randomized world map providing a unique experience. However, the game is poorly optimized and has lots of bugs and grinding, but its wonderful replayability makes it worth considering for fans of the genre.

In "The Brew Barons," players must build a brewery, assemble a seaplane, and recruit fellow pilots to overthrow a corrupt pirate organization imposing a brewing monopoly. The game allows players to customize their plane and choose pilots with unique strengths, explore the world for ingredients, craft various brews, and design their own bar to sell creations and gain fame. Special delivery orders from other bars become available as fame increases.

"Minishoot' Adventures" is a top-down shooter game with open-world exploration. Players control a spaceship, battling enemies and bosses in intense bullet hell combat, while venturing through a handcrafted world filled with hidden treasures, challenges, and secrets. The game features improving combat and exploration abilities as players reclaim stolen powers.

"Chained Echoes" is a 16-bit style JRPG set in a fantasy world filled with diverse landscapes, charming characters, and vicious enemies. Follow a group of heroes on a mission to end a centuries-old war between three kingdoms, using magic, mechs, and swords in fast-paced turn-based battles. With no random encounters, explore the continent of Valandis and discover items as you try to bring peace to a land plagued by war and betrayal. The game promises 30-40 hours of playtime.

"The Falconeer" is an open-world air combat game set in a fantastical world of floating islands and ancient cultures. Soar through the skies on the back of a giant warbird, battling hostile faqs and completing missions for hire. Experience a unique and immersive world with a rich backstory and dynamic environment, where your choices and actions have real consequences.

"The Few" is a World War 2 air combat game where you defend Great Britain against German bombing raids, managing war production and squadron placement, and organizing patrol routes and tactics. Easy-to-learn gameplay allows you to lead squadrons in simple touch or mouse commands and witness pilots gain experience in 8 aircraft types, including the Supermarine Spitfire. Follow the historical timeline closely while fighting epic air battles and managing the British war machine.

WARSHIFT is the unique mix of the Action, Strategy and Role-playing gameplay elements that forms an innovative game genre. You can build base, manage troops, and then come down to keep your enemy at gunpoint in the dynamic battle and customize your main characters. This unusual gameplay requires a complete change of your play style.

"Deep Space" is a VR-compatible action game that takes place in a vast, procedurally generated universe. Players take on the role of a space pirate, using a variety of weapons and equipment to battle alien creatures, explore abandoned space stations, and mine asteroids for resources. With its immersive gameplay and challenging combat, "Deep Space" offers a thrilling interstellar adventure for players seeking an exciting VR experience.

Forgotten but Unbroken is a tactical turn-based strategy game inspired by XCOM but offers its own unique take on the genre. Meet real life WW2 heroes and choose whether to fight with or against them! It’s time to lead the resistance against the Axis forces and help to liberate Europe!