Games like NE_01
Looking for games like NE_01? Here are top action recommendations with a science fiction focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Starbound, Rhizomatic Compound or Jett Rider.
1 86%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, optimization89% User Score 101,534 reviewsCritic Score 83%10 reviewsYou’ve fled your home, only to find yourself lost in space with a damaged ship. Your only option is to beam down to the planet below and gather the resources you need to repair your ship and set off to explore the vast, infinite universe… In Starbound, you create your own story - there’s no wrong way to play! You may choose to save the universe from the forces that destroyed your home, uncovering…
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Investigate a mysterious colony on a distant alien planet in this hand drawn tale of exploitation and collapse. Explore ruins, hack terminals, reprogram cellular life forms, and cultivate fungi spores to disrupt and penetrate the hostile environment. Rhizomatic Compound is an action adventure platformer in the tradition of games like Another World and Flashpoint. It is hand drawn, animated, and p…
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71%Game Brain Scoregameplay, humorstory83% User Score 36 reviewsJett Rider, the most unlikely hero stars in the biggest 2D adventure of the year. Save the planet Gravos, free its people, face the toughest bosses... And don't forget to recycle! A collision in the orbit of the planet Gravos is the starting point of an unforgettable adventure with tons of fun and love for the classics. Jett, the space sweeper, was only supposed to pick up the wreckage of the AC-1…
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69%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaystability, grinding73% User Score 2,174 reviewsCritic Score 60%4 reviewsLifeless Planet was inspired by Cold War era science fiction stories, posing questions about humankind's desire for space travel. What if you journeyed across the galaxy to another planet, only to find humans had already been there? What kind of person would sign up for a one-way mission, leaving behind planet Earth and everyone they've ever known and love... to go in search of an Earth-like plane…
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74%Game Brain Scoregraphics, musicgrinding, optimization81% User Score 251 reviewsCritic Score 60%2 reviewsDiscover a vast alien world. Fight the ferocious local fauna and killer machines. Reveal its secrets and find a way to escape. The Mobius Machine is a side-scroller action platformer with dynamic combat and heavy emphasis on exploration.
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71%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaystability, grinding78% User Score 3,038 reviewsCritic Score 60%14 reviewsA single player exploration and survival experience, played in first person and developed in Unreal Engine 4. Set on a mysterious and uninhabited alien planet. With Earth on the brink of destruction, as mankind's last hope, and stranded on a deserted alien planet, the player has to survive the harsh environment and find a way to send a signal back home. Confronted with merciless weather, and dan…
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54%Game Brain Scoremusic, gameplaygraphics82% User Score 17 reviewsRobo's World: The Zarnok Fortress is a free roaming Tactical Action Platformer. Take on the vast, interconnected Fortress, and battle an ever learning foe who seeks to repair each zone you sabotage. Can you master your abilities to put an end to the dark reign of the Zarnok once and for all?
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77%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, stability83% User Score 1,175 reviewsCritic Score 71%9 reviewsHalcyon 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…
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83%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsreplayability, grinding89% User Score 130 reviewsCritic Score 67%3 reviewsBiota is a 2D metroidvania inspired shooter set on a wild and dangerous sci-fi, pixel-art planet. Get ready to face hostile alien life forms and investigate a mysterious mining colony as a group of ragtag heroes from the future, all in glorious 4-color palettes and detailed 8-bit visuals.
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66%Game Brain Scoregameplay, storygrinding, replayability67% User Score 464 reviewsCritic Score 64%1 reviewsThe Galactic Union's job for you is clear: research the alien wildlife -- for science! However, in this case, researching may include lasers, explosions, hungry aliens, space sushi, and other similarly delicious-or-terrifying hazards. In-between missions, use scrap metal you've collected to upgrade your stats. Whether you survive or die, you'll come away better than you started.
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