Games like Project Icarus

Travel with Curias to the ancient greek future and go on a research mission about black holes. Explore the edge of space and time in this rogue-lite management game!

Void Miner – Asteroids Roguelite is an incremental roguelite bullet hell where you mine asteroids, gather resources, and upgrade your ship to survive intense waves of asteroid belts. Starting with a basic ship, you strategically enhance your abilities through an upgrade tree to conquer increasingly challenging levels. Blast through hazards and aim for total destruction of asteroid fields.

"Ragnorium is a single-player role-playing colony simulator, set in a fantasy universe with privatized space exploration and the use of clone colonists. As a player, you must establish a self-sustainable colony, progress through technological eras, and customize your colonists' skills while surviving an oncoming Holy Crusade. Despite excellent gameplay, good visuals, and music, the game is quite grindy and buggy."

"Star Explorers" is a sandbox-style space exploration and survival game that allows players to mine asteroids, trade with alien races, and build their own space stations. The game features a procedurally generated galaxy, giving players a vast and unique universe to explore, complete with diverse environments, hidden treasures, and hostile encounters. Players must manage their resources, build and upgrade their spaceship, and navigate the challenges of space to survive and thrive.

"Lumo in the Whispering Hollows" is a souls-like metroidvania game where you play as Lumo, a Goragh' Olor, on a mission to restore balance to the region by defeating corrupted spiritual guardians and returning their souls to the village totem. Currently, only the first region, a tutorial stage, and the village outskirts are available to explore. The game is still in development and welcomes feedback for improvements.

Oasis Mission: Colony Sim challenges you to build and manage a thriving colony by choosing a story and location while overcoming economic and industrial obstacles. Design modular ships equipped with AI that adapt based on assigned tasks and resources. Balance your people’s needs and create autonomous districts to ensure survival against an AI-driven world domination threat.

In "Zombie Cure Lab," players build and manage a laboratory to create a cure for a zombie apocalypse. They set up production lines, gather resources, assign jobs to workers, and defend the lab from nightly zombie attacks. The game features technology research, upgrades, and a citizen science project in cooperation with the University of Erlangen for fighting cancer.

"Paleon" is a survival and civilization-building game set in the past. Your time machine is broken, and you must guide your settlement from the Stone Age to the late ages, hunting, crafting tools, breeding animals, and planting crops. To return home, you must also arrange the production of spare parts for a new time machine and trade with caravans.

Stellaris: Galaxy Command is a strategy MMO that lets you explore a vast sci-fi universe and build your own space empire. The game boasts fantastic gameplay, awesome visuals, and a vast universe to explore. However, players should be aware of the grinding, numerous ads, and occasional bugs that can detract from the overall experience.

"Earth Analog" is a first-person open world survival game set on an alien planet. Gather resources, craft tools, and build shelters to survive while exploring the unknown and unpredictable environment. Experience day and night cycles, atmospheric weather effects, and dynamic ecosystems as you fight to stay alive on this Earth-like world.