Games like Star Control 3
Looking for games like Star Control 3? Here are top action adventure recommendations with a science fiction focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Free Stars: Children of Infinity, Star Control 3 or Star Control II.
1 An Epic Space AdventureFree Stars: Children of Infinity is an action-adventure game inspired by the golden age of science fiction, defined by its hopeful future, wondrous technology, and a grandiose galaxy filled with eclectic stories. You are the captain of a mission to the farthest reaches of space, where you'll discover thousands of exotic worlds and dozens of alien denizens. Some are friendl…
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58%Game Brain Scorestory, humormusic, gameplay63% User Score 43 reviewsSince the events in Star Control 2 the Ur-Quan have been pacified and the captain who bravely destroyed the Sa-Matra has had a horrible vision of the future. Suddenly without warning, all Hyperspace travel in the universe has stopped. Top scientists have pinpointed the cause of this disturbance somewhere in unexplored space in an area known as the Kessari Quadrant. Hastily assembling a fleet of sh…
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79%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsgameplay, grinding79% User Score 147 reviewsStar Control II, the sequel to the original Star Control, is a space adventure game that features role-playing elements alongside a 2D space ship melee combat system. The player assumes the role of The Captain of a single starship wandering a detailed environment of solar systems, gradually gathering information and resources in order to defeat a mysterious and implacable enemy.
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Humanity is turning its gaze towards space in the near future. A brand-new era has begun - the era of space exploration. When the planets of our solar system were settled, it was time to explore and colonize other worlds and star systems. A once-impossible dream became a reality. As science has reached unprecedented heights, people across the globe have become more united, forgetting about age-old…
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You are the captainFree Stars: The Ur-Quan Masters® is a classic space game that captures the charm of retro science-fiction, space combat, and high adventure. Your story begins as the captain of the last human starship, with Earth trapped under a hostile forcefield. You are the last hope for humanity in a fight for control of the galaxy, as you explore thousands of unknown worlds and get dozens o…
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43%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsstability, optimization40% User Score 747 reviewsCritic Score 55%1 reviewsThe Enhanced Edition contains Sword of the Stars II: The Lords of Winter and the first expansion, the End of Flesh. The new expansion introduces the new playable race, the Loa. All previous DLCs containing new avatars, new combat music, alternate voices, skins, and new badges for the warships are also included. Customize your own starships, amass your fleet, explore the outer reaches of the galax…
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71%Game Brain Scoregameplay, storyoptimization, grinding70% User Score 452 reviewsCritic Score 80%1 reviewsWeird Worlds: Return to Infinite Space is a hybrid roguelike game of space exploration, adventure and starship combat.
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77%Game Brain Scorestory, humorgrinding, stability77% User Score 3,148 reviewsCritic Score 77%10 reviewsStar Control is a space role-playing game in which you command Earth's first interstellar starship on a mission to save the Earth from hostile alien empires.
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90%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaystability, grinding90% User Score 7,130 reviewsTeam up to operate an advanced starship and explore a randomized galaxy falling into chaos. Each player assumes a role aboard the ship: Captain, Pilot, Scientist, Weapons Specialist and Engineer. Coordination between your crewmembers will be essential in order to survive the perils that await you. Control the various stations that run your ship. Reroute power between ship systems, scan alien plan…
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68%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsgameplay, optimization70% User Score 70 reviewsCritic Score 60%1 reviewsMillennia Ago, an empire spanning the galaxy collapsed after a long and brutal war. In the Aldus system, two orphaned races slowly evolved on two separate planets. Both races believed that they were unique and alone in the universe.
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