Games like LIGHT: Shard

You have made the journey.
 You are within reach of the Shard’s Light.
 It is daring you to take one more step.
 One more look before the brightness tares away your senses like leaves torn away in the autumn sun.
 No time to look back. GO.
 When you find the Shard, rest.
 It is not healthy to always be on the run.
 You can stay here. 
You can grow here.
 You can shine bright once more? LIGHT: Fou…

Shine Bright You are a Beacon, an immortal guardian of the last city on Earth. Human civilization crumbles across the system, but you and your kind are a ray of hope in a dark time.  LIGHT is a rule-lite sci-fi RPG. In it, you play as the immortal Beacons, wielders of weapons and the elements themselves. As a squad, you will go on tactical Strikes, pushing back against the Dark that has begun its…

87%Game Brain Score

gameplay, replayability

story, grinding

87% User Score Based on 957 reviews

Build an empire in a single sitting. All the strategy of a classic 4X in a faster format, which also shines in multiplayer.

**Printed books available now** Nominated for two ENNIES including Best Layout and Best Rules! NOVA is a rules-lite tabletop RPG in a world where the sun exploded, and humanity struggles to hold onto what little light they have left. The players will pilot exosuits, called Sparks, exploring the dark ruins of old earth, searching for the technology and knowledge that may just bring on a new dawn. …

A new threat has pierced the system. Steel yourselves, Beacons, this fight just got a whole lot harder. Invasion Eclipse is the second season of content for the LIGHT RPG. Last season, Spark, saw the arrival of a new threat to the system. Beacons powered themselves up with new powers, armors, and more. Did they do enough though? The invasion has just begun... Our enemies are more coordinated than …

93%Game Brain Score

story, gameplay

grinding, stability

93% User Score Based on 2,799 reviews

The Cataclismo left us broken. Construct fortresses and defend against waves of Horrors in this mix of tower defense and real-time strategy. Lead an expedition beyond the gates of the last city, and reclaim mist-shrouded ruins as you rebuild humanity—stone by stone.

52%Game Brain Score

graphics, story

gameplay, stability

52% User Score Based on 162 reviews

Set in a post-apoc version of Earth, Revival is a 4x strategy game where the world and its rules can change at key moments, creating a deep and highly replayable experience.

97%Game Brain Score

graphics, music

monetization, story

97% User Score Based on 2,283 reviews

Dystopika is a small city-builder inspired by cyberpunk and the wanderlust of cities that never sleep. Place buildings, giant billboards, and towering holograms, working in harmony with procedural generation for landscape, traffic, and lights to create your own future metropolis rich with vibes and ambience. Escape to your own little dystopian dreams (or nightmares). No goals, no objectives, no…

97%Game Brain Score

gameplay, graphics

story, grinding

97% User Score Based on 889 reviews

Expand your colony in a hostile alien environment and ensure you can supply enough shelter, water and power to your colonists. As your spacecraft is pulled in by the planet more Goo will be drawn to your colony. Hold back the waves and make the most of the time when things are quiet. Recruit and build a variety of units, some unlockable through research or uniquely available to certain …

77%Game Brain Score

story, gameplay

grinding, stability

83% User Score Based on 1,175 reviews

Critic Score 71%Based on 9 reviews

Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander is a retro sci-fi strategy RPG with a unique blend of base building, exploration and deep tactical JRPG style combat system with capital starships and their idiosyncratic officers, all captured in stunningly beautiful modernized pixel graphics. In Halcyon 6, an unknown alien force is carving a path of destruction towards Earth and you, as the Commander of an immensely…