Games like Space Pirates and Zombies
Looking for games like Space Pirates and Zombies? Here are top arcade role playing recommendations with a science fiction focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Star Valor, Starcom: Nexus or VoidExpanse.
1 89%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, stability89% User Score 2,269 reviewsTake control of your own spaceship, with a vast galaxy to explore, mine, quest, trade, fight and even craft your own weapons. Start small, improve, complete missions, gather allies (or hire mercenaries), grow big and powerful.
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92%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, replayability92% User Score 1,495 reviewsSuddenly thrown into an unknown galaxy, you must explore, fight or befriend aliens and transform your ship from a small survey vessel into a powerful battlecruiser to unravel the mystery of the forces that brought you here and find your way home.
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74%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, stability74% User Score 749 reviewsExplore the vast reaches of VoidExpanse -- mine asteroids, upgrade your ship, trade, complete missions, advance your character and survive fast-paced combat with hostile aliens and mercenaries in the rich and exciting Sci-Fi universe of VoidExpanse!
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93%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, stability93% User Score 2,796 reviewsStarcom: Unknown Space is an action adventure RPG of space exploration, ship building and fast-paced tactical combat. Enter a vast open-world universe filled with alien factions vying for power, strange worlds to explore, mysteries to investigate, and a sinister enemy that threatens the galaxy with an ancient power.Explore Explore a fully-open world universe with over a hundred star systems filled…
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77%Game Brain Scorestory, musicgrinding, stability86% User Score 10,094 reviewsCritic Score 67%23 reviewsRebel Galaxy is a game of action-packed combat, exploration, discovery, trade, and “negotiation” with the outlandish denizens at the edge of the known universe. You’ll battle pirates, explore anomalies, befriend aliens, scavenge battle wreckage, mine asteroids, and discover artifacts. Choose your path as a roguish do-gooder, crafty space-trader or power-hungry privateer in this swashbuckling spac…
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95%Game Brain Scoregameplay, musicstory, grinding95% User Score 11,528 reviewsCosmoteer (previously known as Starwright) is a 2D top-down starship design and combat game developed by Walt Destler for PC. The player's goal is to create powerful ships to destroy enemies for bounties used to further improve his fleet.
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96%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, optimization96% User Score 2,422 reviewsDefender’s Quest is a tower defense and RPG hybrid that features classic tower defense gameplay intermingled with RPG mechanics. Recruit your troops and pick the ones that best fit your needs as you’ll have a wide variety to choose from: berserkers, archers, healers, mages, and many more. Upgrade their skills, items, and abilities and watch your party grow in power.
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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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86%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, stability86% User Score 908 reviewsCritic Score 85%1 reviewsRing Runner combines the fast-paced action of space combat with the rich story and skill variety of an RPG. Trek across the universe in a 30 hour long story-driven campaign based on a companion Sci Fi novel, or challenge 6 scenarios alone, cooperatively, or competitively through local or online multiplayer.
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93%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, stability93% User Score 6,104 reviewsEndless Sky is a 2D space trading and combat game inspired by the classic Escape Velocity series. Work your way up from a relatively wimpy shuttle, cargo ship, or fighter, to a highly upgraded and customized flagship or to a massive fleet of warships or freighters.
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