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Looking for games like Solar System Colonist? Here are top open world shooter recommendations with a science fiction focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Mars Colony Builder, Star Explorers or Eclipse Hollow.

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  1. Create futuristic cities, develop the infrastructure, make discoveries, explore and expand – simply put, be the first one to build a settlement on the surface of Mars! Have you ever thought of having a rover for a neighbor, red desert outside the window and Earth shining above you in the sky? Well, it’s high time you did! Welcome to the city of the future. We have a great public transport, effi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mars Colony Builder.

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  2. 83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, stability
    83% User Score Based on 190 reviews

    Earth is gone ... Humanity is faced with extinction ... Our only hope is to find another world. Star Explorers is a game that randomly generates a galaxy. Each star and and celestial object can be scanned and added to an ever expanding database, every planet can be landed on and explored. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Star Explorers.

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  3. Survive the frozen wilderness and rebuild a life in a harsh northern frontier. Gather resources, craft tools, and upgrade your remote cabin while enduring cold temperatures, dangerous nights, and the quiet pressure of something watching from the forest. As you progress, ancient gateways begin to awaken, allowing travel to distant biomes such as deserts, swamps, and darker lands filled with new mat… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Eclipse Hollow.

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  4. 51%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics
    83% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    Game Background Brief: Get ready for an epic Mars survival challenge! In "Red Planet Rampart," an immersive sci-fi survival role play game, you are deployed to the desolate red planet to reforge humanity's hope. With no hospitable atmosphere, no nurturing water sources, only relentless storms, unknown alien creatures, and the remnants of ancient Martian civilizations, you must use wit an… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Red Planet Rampart.

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  5. AstroCore Mining is a space colony simulator where you build and run a mining base on drifting asteroids. Gather rare minerals, expand your facilities, and meet the demands of your corporate overseers or face the results. You’re not just a manager; you’re the leader of an entire colony. Keep your people alive, balance rival factions, and make choices that shape life among the stars. Will your co… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to AstroCore Mining.

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  6. Welcome to the Red Planet! Mars Colonization Survival Simulator immerses you in the exhilarating role of a pioneering astronaut, venturing to the uncharted frontiers of Mars. In this cutting-edge simulation game, you'll confront extreme conditions, finite resources, and thrilling adventures. Your mission is clear: establish, expand, endure, and unravel the mysteries of the Martian landscape. The f… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mars Colonization.Survival Simulator.

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  7. 68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    64% User Score Based on 1,473 reviews
    Critic Score 72%Based on 20 reviews

    Explore a vast universe in this roguelike, ship building, FPS Genesis Alpha One mixes thrilling roguelike mechanics with a deep ship builder and fast first-person action, putting you in the role of an interstellar pioneer. As the Captain of a Genesis starship, you journey into uncharted space on the ultimate mission. Build and manage a space vessel, farm resources, deal with terrifying alien inf… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Genesis Alpha One.

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  8. 76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    77% User Score Based on 10,366 reviews
    Critic Score 75%Based on 3 reviews

    Guide a group of space settlers trying to establish an outpost on a remote planet. Grow food, collect energy, mine resources, manufacture bots, and build a fully self-sufficient colony. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Planetbase.

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  9. WarpedSpace is a sci-fi survival adventure game set in deep space. A massive, open environment full of wonder and peril awaits you! Dive Into a Vast Space AdventureStranded in deep space. No way back. Only forward. Alone in the void, you must explore, adapt, and survive. Navigate vast asteroid belts, abandoned outposts, and eerie space wrecks as you uncover the secrets of WarpedSpace. Explo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to WarpedSpace.

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  10. Darkstrand is a hardcore, realistic extraction shooter set in the year 2042, nearly 2 decades after a catastrophic viral outbreak wiped out most over humanity. governments have fallen, nations have fractured, and the remnants of civilization are controlled by Mega corporations and the last standing official military power the United Nations. You will play as a Special Response Service (SRS) Ope… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DarkStrand.

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  11. What not to expect from this game!This game is still in development and is not intended to be a AAA-quality title, as it is being created by a solo developer. As such, you may encounter the use of third-party assets. However, many of these assets will be replaced over time. Please keep in mind that this is an indie game. About the Game Descend into the dark depths of a desolate subway system in… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Subway Nomads.

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  12. Survirail is a first-person survival game set in a dark vision of the future. You play as one of the surviving crew members who lived through a sudden attack by androids—machines that unexpectedly changed their operating protocol and turned against humanity. As you travel through space, you explore space stations, gather survival materials, and battle hostile automatons. Each location you visit… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SurviRail: Deep Space.

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  13. 68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    68% User Score Based on 1,070 reviews

    Interstellar Rift is an open world starship simulator with an emphasis on ship construction and multi-player interaction. Players will need to survive in a hostile galaxy with their own custom designed and constructed starship. Space is vast but you wont have to face it alone, other players will be able to join your ship and help out, or build their own rival fleet and fight you across the galaxy! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Interstellar Rift.

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  14. 55%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    80% User Score Based on 20 reviews

    About EXOTERRA: A Space JourneyIn EXOTERRA: A Space Journey, the player takes on the role of Gina Chun, an astronaut aboard a spacecraft on a crucial journey through the cosmos. Suddenly, and for unknown reasons, Gina awakens completely alone: the ship has been disconnected and is left in the cold, endless void of space. What happened? Where is the rest of the crew? These questions will follow the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to EXOTERRA: A Space Journey.

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  15. 76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    79% User Score Based on 15,549 reviews
    Critic Score 73%Based on 22 reviews

    Deck out your dome with 25 new buildings to give a fresh look to your living, working, and playing quarters. Whether it’s a Stirling Generator or a Spacebar, make sure you spruce up your space to be out of this world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Surviving Mars.

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  16. 76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    76% User Score Based on 684 reviews
    Critic Score 79%Based on 1 reviews

    Trading commodities while sneaking past hostile forces, racing the best pilots in the area, mining for diamonds, negotiating for survival, spying for a curious energy company, cleaning dirty solar arrays, transporting an impatient passenger... and that's just on a Monday. The life of an independent mercenary is rarely without excitement. At times, you may choose to work under contract, while at ot… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Evochron Mercenary.

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    51%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization
    52% User Score Based on 1,282 reviews
    Critic Score 50%Based on 2 reviews

    Take On Mars places you right in the middle of mankind’s most exciting undertaking. Start out in the seat of a rover operator, finish as the first human to have ever set foot on the Red Planet. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Take On Mars.

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  18. About Space Travellers GameSpace Travellers is a unique open-world sandbox space simulator. You have complete freedom of decision and movement. You can travel to familiar places in the Solar System and adjacent systems, or explore over 6000 unexplored distant worlds. All planets can be landed on and explored. Explore the universe, there are plenty of adventures waiting for you! Travel planets, c… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Space Travellers.

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  19. Your crew is stranded on an unknown planet. Learn its secrets to survive - search for food and fight alien life forms. Collect resources needed to craft equipment and repair your ship. Escape the planet to try your hand at the next ones, with a new crew and a new ship. Various planets await you, each with its own secrets to discover! Explore unique alien planets with their own ecosystem, ani… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Worlds Explorers.

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  20. ⠀⠀⠀⠀ Welcome to the fascinating world of space stations! Immerse yourself in a futuristic chaotic environment and create your own space base in the vastness of space. In this thrilling scenario, you become a pioneer and the last hope of humanity after Earth has been destroyed. With your spaceship, you managed to be one of the few survivors, and now it's up to you to plan and build a new home for … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Amazing Space.

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  21. In a distant future where humanity has abandoned the solar system, leaving silent worlds and unsolved mysteries, you are a lone interstellar traveler who crash-lands on Earth. Now a desolate and unrecognizable planet haunted by the remnants of a vanished civilization, Earth becomes your unexpected battleground for survival. With no way to leave, your mission is to restore an abandoned launch base… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Silent Desolation.

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  22. Exonautis is an underwater sci-fi survival game set on an oceanic exoplanet. Dropped into a vast alien open world with nothing but your wreckage and S.A.L.T to guide your, you must make your way to Kappa Outpost and begin your exploration of the Calliope 4348A. Explore an Expansive Alien Ocean The planet is home to many biodiverse ecological systems brimming with vibrant but equally dangerou… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to EXONAUTIS.

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  23. SpaceSlog is a challenging sci-fi spaceship simulator that focuses on shipbuilding, crew interaction, and exploration. Inspired by games such as Rimworld, Starship Theory, Dwarf Fortress and X-COM, as well as iconic media such as Firefly, Battlestar Galactica, Stargate Universe and The Expanse. Your colony ship has been destroyed. Fortunately, a few survivors managed to escape on a small ship. No… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SpaceSlog.

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  24. 95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding
    95% User Score Based on 3,619 reviews

    The unexpected discovery of valuable minerals within the rings of Saturn has sparked a thriving space excavation industry. Experience hard sci-fi, top-down space simulator, with every aspect backed up by real physics and science. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rings of Saturn.

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  25. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    90% User Score Based on 663 reviews

    Grab your jetpack and explore procedural asteroid fields, derelict spaceships and abandoned outposts. Build your Space Rig to process scavenged trash. Craft, trade and fight your way to success in this interstellar, open-world sandbox. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Space Trash Scavenger.

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    94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    94% User Score Based on 4,618 reviews

    A spaceship building and universe-exploration game. Collect resources, expand and grow your fleet, and conquer your personal galaxy. Stellar ambience by Peaks. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Reassembly.

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  27. 79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization
    79% User Score Based on 20,953 reviews

    Get a great start into Empyrion - Galactic Survival with the Complete Edition! It includes the base game plus the Dark Faction DLC, where you must survive a terrible new threat to the galaxy. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Empyrion: Galactic Survival.

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  28. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    85% User Score Based on 362 reviews

    Advanced Space Flight, Combat, Trading, and Exploration Simulation. Set in a vast explorable universe, Evochron Legacy offers freeform gameplay with many diverse objectives and paths to choose from. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Evochron Legacy.

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    91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    91% User Score Based on 559 reviews

    You are an immortal AI that will rebuild a spaceship and explore a vast procedural universe. Unlock the secrets of alien technology, automate factories in space and spoil, neglect or exploit the human survivors. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Stardeus.

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  30. A Discovery That Changes Everything A newly habitable moon has been discovered orbiting Jupiter a breakthrough that could reshape humanity’s future forever. You are part of the first expedition sent to explore it… but you won’t be the last. Forge your own path in a living solar system filled with opportunity, danger, and mystery. Fully Destructible Voxel Worlds Explore planets and moons wit… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Project-Starbound.

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  31. About This Game:Welcome to Ecliptica—a survival simulation on a distant, unforgiving planet where everything is governed by brutal laws of economy, power, and nature. Nothing here comes easy. Resources are limited, the environment is hostile, and the local biosphere sees you as a threat. To survive, colonists must cooperate, trade, and compete in a fully simulated, reactive economy that responds … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ecliptica.

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  32. In the 22nd century, humanity reached new heights in space exploration, colonizing distant worlds and exploring countless star systems. However, relentless expansion and the endless search for resources pushed Earth to the brink of exhaustion. To save themselves, humanity united under the Galactic Alliance and began a desperate search for new sources of energy and vital materials. Beacon of S… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Galactic Sanctuaries.

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  33. Luxmithar is a 2D survival defense roguelite built in Godot, where you defend a crashed forge-ship against escalating waves of hostile forces. Each run unfolds across multiple days as you harvest resources, expand a modular grid-based world, and construct layered defenses to hold back relentless alien incursions. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Luxmithar.

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  34. Fly cargo contracts across a remote, hostile world where every delivery matters Plan your routes, balance mass, thrust, and fuel, and deliver sensitive cargo to distant outposts. The work is calm, methodical, and precise. Until the environment and your ship begin to punish every mistake. The demo is now live on itch.io — download it below! Gamepad recommended There’s no tutorial yet, so please… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Void Cargo: Equilibrium.

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  35. Squad Zero is a squad-based role-playing sandbox game set in an open world, blending survival and strategy elements. The world is overrun by zombies, and you start as a solitary survivor. Danger lurks everywhere—the undead hunt the living, and remnants of civilization vie for resources and power. Form a squad, explore the land, gather resources, and build a base to survive. Along the way, you’ll e… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Squad Zero.

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  36. The year is 2670, humanity has begun its outward colonial expansion into the stars, the HEC (Human-Earth Coalition) began setting up colonies on the Moon, Venus and Mars. upon expanding out into the Exo-Planets they began scouting Jupiter's moon of IO, where they discovered strange readings. This would lead them to discovering another space faring race known as the Pilakarr, a humanoid species tha… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Solar Defense.

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  37. After three centuries of unhindered exploration and expansion beyond Sol, humanity has come under threat. Earth has been attacked by a fleet of unknown origin - the Near Earth Territories have been annihilated, and only a handful of ships carry what is left of the millennia-old species. With a relentless threat intent on extinguishing the flame of humanity, the various factions must set aside thei… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fragile Existence.

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  38. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story
    81% User Score Based on 86 reviews

    Explore and colonize a vast universe. Twenty one galaxies filled with countless stars and planets and other things await your discovery. Start as an indigenous person on an undeveloped world. Hunt for food. Survive wild animals. Build a home. Discover natural resources. Build mines and wells to gather resources from the land. Establish an empire to govern your work. Found a cit… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hazeron Starship.

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  39. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, stability
    91% User Score Based on 711 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

    During an emergency winter flight your plane crashes near an abandoned Antarctic research facility in the midst of a deadly blizzard. Cut off from civilization and with no hope of rescue, you must explore Sutro Station and scavenge for the means of escape while enduring blinding whiteouts and temperatures 100 degrees below zero. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Near Death.

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  40. 68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    65% User Score Based on 1,230 reviews
    Critic Score 76%Based on 4 reviews

    Out of cash, out of luck, out on the fringe. Juno Markev has a killer to tail, a debt to pay, and more trouble headed her way. In the Dodge Sector it’s hard to get by – and even harder to get even. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rebel Galaxy Outlaw.

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  41. 78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    78% User Score Based on 4,016 reviews

    In SPAZ 2 you must survive in an evolving post apocalyptic Galaxy. The zombie threat is defeated, infrastructure has collapsed, fuel is scarce, and scavenging means survival. Initially the Galaxy contains hundreds of fleets, each trying to survive. AI captains do everything the player can. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Space Pirates And Zombies 2.

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  42. Manage a space station, flying through a procedually generated universe, fight, build and survive in the coldness of space. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to It's Not A Moon.

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  43. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    85% User Score Based on 73 reviews

    It's the ultimate, strategic SHMUP ReMix! Control TWO combat wings, flick between THREE different formations, and BLAST your way through vast enemy fleets and against overwhelming odds! Liberate planets, build colonies, research lethal tech and skills, craft unique items, or even play 2p co-op with a friend in this unique new indie game. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Steel Rain.

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  45. Explore, mine, fight, and survive in a scientifically inspired 2D space adventure set in a fully explorable version of our own solar system—with distances modeled to real-world astronomical scale. You are a lone pilot navigating the delicate balance between warring factions, asteroid belts teeming with rare minerals, and hostile enemies lurking throughout. Choose your ship, customize your weapons… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Parsec Express.

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  46. Photons is a cooperative multiplayer horror game, in which you and your friends are destined to work underground, while trying to live in total darkness beneath the earth’s surface. The only way to navigate your areas is to use specialized tools, in order to control the area around you. The job is to maintain the excavation equipment, explore vast cave systems, loot for items and to not die. Succe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to PHOTONS.

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  47. The legend is back![ WELCOME TO THE LEGENDARY RUSSIAN FRANCHISE! ]> BECOME PART OF THE WISHLIST About the GameA distant planet inhabited by life forms alien to humankind. Once, it served as a proving ground for advanced military technology. The war that deployed these machines ended long ago. But the artificial intelligence overseeing development was never informed. It continued its work, cre… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A.I.M. War Protocol.

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  48. ABOUT THIS GAMECapsule is a co-op focused survival, exploration, and building game set in the depths of space. Players begin their journey aboard a small capsule station, where they construct a modular spaceship, land on planets, gather resources, and struggle to survive in a hostile universe. StoryOur home world was destroyed. The last survivors were forced to flee into space inside a capsule. W… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Capsule.

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  49. Roadmap Autocrats is currently in development. Updates to the game will be released as a demo and for free on Steam. You can support the game by adding it to your wishlist and following the game. You can also share your feedback on our Discord server and Reddit subreddit. About the GameAutocrats, First-Person Government Simulation Game Establish your own nation and rule like an autocrat. Wor… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Autocrats.

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  50. Clear the fog by increasing the pressure and form ice. Melt it into water by raising the temperature. Convert martian dust into soil, then green the planet with algae. Plant flowers and trees to generate oxygen and turn the sky blue. Grow forests and create biomes then create life by incubating insects, birds and animals. Explore an unknown planet. Travel across Mars on foot, by rover, and th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blossom: The Seed of Life.

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