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Looking for games like ShelfQuest? Here are top survival role playing recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with Nova Lands, Doom & Destiny Worlds or Forager.

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  1. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    91% User Score Based on 1,854 reviews
    Critic Score 78%Based on 6 reviews

    If you were to mix Factorio, Forager, and Satisfactory, Nova Lands would be just that. Explore, build, and automate your base in this awesome, open-world 2D game! New planet, new home. Build your new base with all sorts of resources available to you, from basic rocks and wood to rare and unknown materials. Unlock new possibilities with every new building, maximize efficiency, and push deeper to o… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nova Lands.

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  3. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    89% User Score Based on 24,920 reviews
    Critic Score 75%Based on 4 reviews

    Forager is a 2D open world game inspired by exploration, farming and crafting games such as Stardew Valley, Terraria & Zelda. Gather, collect and manage resources. Craft useful items & structures. Build and grow a base out of nothing. Buy land to expand and explore. Level up and learn new skills, abilities, and blueprints. Solve puzzles, find secrets and raid dungeons! Achieve anything… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Forager.

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  4. Toonish is a game about exploration, exploitation, and money set in an alternate universe with hostile creatures, competing companies, a̶n̶d̶ ̶a̶n̶c̶i̶e̶n̶t̶ ̶g̶o̶d̶s̶ ̶b̶e̶y̶o̶n̶d̶ ̶c̶o̶m̶p̶r̶e̶h̶e̶n̶s̶i̶o̶n̶.̶ You play as a toon named Edward Scotts, who after moving out of his city house decides to purchase a boat ticket to a small island of the cost of the Pacific ocean, leaving him with onl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Toonish.

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    44%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    73% User Score Based on 11 reviews

    Early Access Roadmap About the GameThis is a sandbox adventure game with RPG progression at its core. Survival pressure is relatively low, giving you the freedom to enslave various alien beasts, craft skills for them, and evolve them into their ultimate forms! You can also explore the underground world, defeat bosses and insectoid swarms, and keep forging stronger weapons and gear as you delve… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to XenoHaven.

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  7. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story
    90% User Score Based on 188 reviews

    JOIN US ON DISCORD About the Game Welcome to the Prospector: The First Contract - a prequel chapter where you take on your first contract as an Interstellar Prospector. Your main goal is to gather resources on a new planet. Build a living base, use supply routes for exploration, and automate your new home with robots. Once your preparations are complete, you will begin trading with distant c… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Prospector: The First Contract.

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    64%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    74% User Score Based on 38 reviews

    Survive, Craft, Battle, Automate and Explore. Minicology lets you take to the stars and travel through a procedurally-generated universe of tiny planets! Build bases, defend against invasions, terraform worlds, and engineer factories that automatically farm and mine. Minicology encourages creative solutions to everything — from cultivating plants to fighting enemies! Immerse yourself in a world wh… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Minicology.

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  9. 74%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    74% User Score Based on 66 reviews

    Vilmonic is an artificial life simulator and evolution sandbox game. Protect each species and selectively breed new ones, analyze DNA, craft tools and buildings, dig rivers and make new islands, find ancient tech, and fend off the haywire zombitons. Craft Farm Breed Evolve! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Vilmonic.

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  11. Soulbound is a pixel-art MMO with old-school skilling and survivors-like combat. Fish, mine, cook, farm and craft your way up in a shared online world, then take your build into bullet-heaven dungeons solo, with friends, or in 8-player raids. What world first will you achieve? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Soulbound: Online.

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  12. Live on Kickstarter WISHLIST About the GameYou are the only human stranded on a planet-sized junkyard where the universe dumps its discarded machines. Robots survive here on scrap and recycled energy. They do not trust humans. To stay alive, you must hide in plain sight behind a mechanical helmet and build a life among them. But survival is only the beginning. Play Solo or in Co-opSilic… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Silicone Heart.

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  13. Landed on an unknown planet, you must learn how to survive in this new world. Enjoy a peaceful life on the surface or venture deep into the mines to fight monsters for rare resources and unique equipment. As time passes, life seems to get better, but you can sense something unusual about this place, all the abandoned ships, buildings and enemies. What happened to the people who used to live here?… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Infinilands.

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  14. Mine resources, build a factory, hire goblins, launch a space rocket. A short and satisfying factory builder about turning a one-goblin operation into a sprawling industrial empire. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Quest Industries.

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  15. 60%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    100% User Score Based on 11 reviews

    Life of Pepe is a colorful survival game for one or two players, with split screen local co-op! Add or drop a second player at any time. Craft your way through eight distinct worlds. Explore at your own pace as you strive to free the land from a hostile grumling invasion. A non-linear, sandbox approach allows players to forge their own paths and find creative solutions to challenges. The early … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Life of Pepe.

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  16. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    90% User Score Based on 1,323 reviews

    An apocalyptic event has left Rome in ruins. Its citizens reanimated into walking husks. Survive the hordes of the fallen hunting you in the night. Build defenses and light your torches! Rebuild Civilization Establish a new settlement. Build a Blacksmith, Leatherworker, Farmstead and more! Keep your citizens happy and fed, and colonize new areas of the world. In Romestead you will need the artisan… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Romestead.

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  17. 68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story
    84% User Score Based on 32 reviews

    Try out the free prologue: Winmon to get a taste of the exciting gameplay and easily transfer your progress to the full game. Transfer your progress to the main game WinMon is a cozy–yet–chaotic idle and farming hybrid game where you raise, feed, and command adorable tiny monster creatures known as WinMons to join capitalism. Whether you’re grinding through study sessions or surviving long workd… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Winmon: Prologue.

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  18. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    88% User Score Based on 738 reviews

    Progress through a magic skill tree to unlock the secrets of the glade. Collect items and refine them into powerful magical resources. Use these items to build your own productive base. You can farm crops, slay monsters and automate your alchemical production on your journey to uncover an all-powerful artifact. COLLECT AND MANAGE RESOURCESForage items from the woods with the power of your might… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Forage Wizard.

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  19. Faun Town is a relaxing automation-building puzzle game. After crash-landing on a mysterious island and losing your memory, you must use the island's resources to build automated production lines and repair your ship. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Faun Town.

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  20. 41%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    67% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    DClink:C2xsVHae4c Explore the vast Sunshine Islands, challenge the sleeping guardians, and create your dream home! 【Fantastic Pets Throughout the World】: Encounter over 80 unique fantastic pets, including evolution and variant forms! Catch and raise your exclusive companions, complete the detailed Pet Guide, and let them become your most trusted partners in adventure and daily life.   【A Vibra… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 阳光物语 / Sunshine Story.

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  21. 71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story
    74% User Score Based on 47 reviews

    2D top down view open world sandbox survival farming game. Survive, adventure, hunt, gather resources, craft, build, farm, fish, trade, become an adventurer, complete various tasks and explore this fantasy world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Border Town.

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  22. 60%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    93% User Score Based on 15 reviews

    I am a Falconeye who just graduated from the academy. In pursuit of challenges, I came to the distant border of the kingdom: Garlant in the Doe region. Here I will start a new chapter of my life, and it's going to be an amazing adventure story! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Garlant: My Story.

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  23. Gerencie uma Fazenda Abandonada ️ Comece endividado com uma fazenda abandonada Plante diferentes culturas sazonais, colha-as e venda aos clientes ou diretamente no mercado Expanda e decore a fazenda como quiser! Gerencie sua loja Compre uma loja pequena e decadente e transforme-a em um negócio de sucesso Aumente a variedade de itens vendidos conforme você os produz na fazenda Expand… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sunshine Farm.

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  24. 75%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    75% User Score Based on 77 reviews

    Land on an alien world with nothing but your wits, your tools, and your drive to thrive. Build, explore, and automate in this sci-fi resource management game. From humble beginnings to a sprawling space base! Construct your base from scratch using anything you can find - from primitive resources to unknown alien materials. Unlock blueprints, optimize your workflow with automation, and pu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Prospector.

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  25. 71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    71% User Score Based on 238 reviews

    Explore the Inner Earth world and its mysteries in this survival sandbox adventure game! Dig for materials to craft new gear and defend your camp against the creatures and perils of the Core. If you recover the technology lost after the catastrophe, maybe one day you can return to the surface! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Return from Core.

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  26. 83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story
    87% User Score Based on 46 reviews

    Wishlist now!Pathless Woods: Prologue is the intro of Pathless Woods. You can play online with your friends and enjoy the first several days. Click the below button, and add the official game into your wishlist! Join Our Discord About the GameSurvive the Wilderness Brave the rugged wilderness and challenge yourself to survive against the elements and dangers that surround you. Keep your body … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pathless Woods: Prologue.

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    50%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Re:Ozma is a 2D Action-Adventure sandbox game. RE:OZMA features exploration, multiplayer, community, digging, infinite creativity, crafting, building, combat with a variety of creatures in a procedurally generated 2D world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to RE:OZMA.

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  28. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    92% User Score Based on 2,016 reviews
    Critic Score 50%Based on 1 reviews

    The Amazing Cultivation Simulator is a China fairy-tale style simulation game with Roguelike and survival elements, and classic China culture background. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Amazing Cultivation Simulator.

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  29. 82%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story
    85% User Score Based on 66 reviews
    Critic Score 74%Based on 2 reviews

    The surface has become overrun with giant beasts and destructive vermin, leaving an uninhabitable world in their quake. Humans had to get creative and now… they live on the backs of dragons! Gather various materials, create new items, and develop your very own village in Drago Noka! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Drago Noka.

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  30. 94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    94% User Score Based on 389 reviews

    Nova Lands: Emilia's Mission is a prologue chapter of the main game, Nova Lands. Learn your way around the planet you've landed on, build your base, and automate it with your helpful bots! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nova Lands: Emilia's Mission.

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    66%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    66% User Score Based on 70 reviews

    Gather resources by day, build and recruit by noon, defend your village by night! A new minimalism sandbox survival with countless new ideas, Craft Hero. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Craft Hero.

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  32. 72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    72% User Score Based on 156 reviews

    The world doesn't generate itself - you do it, shape the world as you wish! Start with nothing, and build dream houses for goblins and yourself while exploring, collecting resources, crafting, building, fighting, farming... and more!Miniland is a game where you can do anything you want to! Of course you will still need to eat something from time to time, but beside that, there are no restricti… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Miniland.

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  33. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    89% User Score Based on 92 reviews

    If possible, would you like to go back to ancient times to start a factory, refine oil, or even build a large computer? With the accidental fall of a meteorite, you traveled back to River Town a thousand years ago and became a workshop owner. And the story will begin from here…… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to River Town Factory.

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  35. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    90% User Score Based on 1,473 reviews
    Critic Score 78%Based on 4 reviews

    Unearth the past to protect the future. In Wildmender, you face the challenge of restoring the environment. Explore the landscape, revive withering plant life, cultivate your garden, and build a better world alone or with friends in 4-player online co-op. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wildmender.

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    86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    85% User Score Based on 1,097 reviews
    Critic Score 90%Based on 1 reviews

    You wake up and found yourself lying in a hibernation pod, with no food, no clothes, no nothing. All you have to do is survive. Finding ways to use things around you will help you in surviving and uncovering the mysteries of this strange and dangerous planet. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Keplerth.

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  37. 44%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:optimization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, music
    73% User Score Based on 11 reviews

    Demon's Wrath is a 3D open-world role-playing game. The player explores a vast fantasy world called Crementia and can interact with non-player characters (NPCs) and fight enemies. The player, party members, and enemies use skills and spells such as a sword attack or an offensive magic spell. Party members will help you fight or pick up items for you, while enemies navigate around obstacles to atta… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Demon's Wrath.

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    69%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    75% User Score Based on 2,848 reviews
    Critic Score 50%Based on 2 reviews

    CryoFall is Sci-Fi multiplayer survival game set on a forgotten planet in a distant future. This unique multiplayer sci-fi experience challenges players to survive on a harsh, alien planet with a variety of official and community servers hosting persistent worlds for up to 300 players each. CryoFall features top down perspective with hand-drawn 2D graphics. CryoFall delivers a complex survival ex… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CryoFall.

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  39. 87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    91% User Score Based on 2,206 reviews
    Critic Score 79%Based on 4 reviews

    You are a representative of the CRAFT & Co company. You are selling automated fabrication tools across the galaxy when your spacecraft crashes into a hostile planet. Use the tools you sell and the local resources to build up all of what you'll need to survive and eventually be able to escape the planet. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dig or Die.

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  40. A 2D co-op SkyBlock sandbox where you build floating islands, grow farms, mine resources, earn money, and hire workers to automate your growing economy. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Skystead.

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  41. Bokcuks is a farming game in which creatures named Bokcuk live on sky islands. Sell your crops, complete your tasks, unlock new islands, start automating by hiring workers, and reach the end of the game while discovering many new items. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bokcuks.

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  42. Village 51 is a survival and farm management game where you must build a farm from the ground up in a hostile world. During the day, you manage animals, produce resources, complete orders, and earn money to expand your village. When night falls, the threats arrive: defend your territory with weapons, structures, turrets, and workers while exploring the map in search of essential materials. Develop… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Village 51.

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  43. PlaneWorld is a 2D pixel art survival and exploration game where you build, mine and survive in procedurally generated worlds. Explore a Living WorldRoam 8 unique biomes — forests, deserts, jungles, snowy tundras, mushroom islands and more — with caves, hidden structures and treasures to discover. Survive and Progress Manage your health, hunger and oxygen. Craft tools and armor in 5 materials… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to PlaneWorld.

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  44. Kingdom Craft is a survival game in a world of floating islands with unique gravity. Craft items by combining different materials, explore, build, and progress to reach the ancient portal and return home. You are suddenly transported to another world. The only way to escape is to find the ancient portal and activate it to get back home, overcoming all obstacles along the way. WorldThe world is f… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kingdom Craft.

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  45. Bloomies are cute little creatures born from seeds and eggs, growing while you go about your day on your PC. But peace doesn’t last forever because Shadow Bloomies are waiting for the right moment to invade and take over your taskbar world. In Bloomies, you plant seeds, grow eggs, and hatch over a hundred unique Bloomies, each with different ranks. Raise them, collect rare Sparkle Bloomies, and wa… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Breedies.

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  46. You have traveled to a magical world in your dreams, and there is now a cute little sprite by your side. You will spend many wonderful moments with it on this land. Game Content You will be farming, raising animals, building houses, expanding the small island, enriching this world, and dressing up to keep yourself in good spirits every day. Explore mysterious islands, gather more materials … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Floating Isle Days.

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  47. 52%Game Brain Score
    52% User Score Based on 5 reviews

    Synopsis Nothing is usual in the secluded town of Elderfield. The townsfolk are odd, strange beings shift about in the dark and the local news reports seem more mysterious by the day. This is where you were born, and rarely do those born here leave... But, there is work to be done. Now finished with your schooling, you have an endless supply of free time and very little direction. Explore, ear… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Welcome to Elderfield.

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  48. Development statusStoneSpace is currently in active development. Expect regular updates to graphics, systems, and gameplay as development continues. Follow along here on Steam for dev logs and progress updates. Start with NOTHING… Craft EVERYTHING StoneSpace offers a pure, comprehensive crafting experience. As the lone survivor of an ill-fated starship, stranded on an alien planet with nothin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to StoneSpace.

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  49. Dragon Lands is an incremental game about creature collection, farming, crafting and automation! Gather and manage resources, expand your lands and upgrade your skills. Collect Dragons to automate your production. Join in this adventure and explore a vibrant world! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dragon Lands.

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  50. Mine. Build. Survive. Arrive with empty hands. Leave commanding a fleet. MineEngineer is a 2D space survival sandbox where engineering is the gameplay. You begin adrift and alone. Chip ore from an asteroid, build your first small ship, bolt on a drill, and set out for richer rock. Everything you build is made from real, functional blocks. Ships, stations and factories have physics, mass and ine… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MineEngineer.

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