Games like Stardust (GBJam9)

Close Order is an arcade shooter with one simple goal: become a badass armada! In this mashup of genres, defeat enemies for parts to build up an armada of ships around you. Fight from a distance, charge headfirst into battle, or create a mix of anything and everything. You decide how to play!

In "Exoplanet: First Contact," players explore an alien world, building bases and gathering resources to advance their technology and communicate with Earth. Conflicts with hostile extraterrestrial life forms must be overcome using strategy and the player's arsenal of weapons. The ultimate goal is to establish peaceful relations with the planet's inhabitants and learn from their advanced culture.

Dimensional Survivors 3D! What is this?? My GDTV 2023 entry and third time doing these fun GDTV game jams...  I'd determined to finally make a 3D game this year so was mildly amused that the 'life in two dimensions' theme won (just kidding, I voted for it). The Game An FPS interpretation of pseudo-idle games like Vampire Survivors at least in the sense that you only directly control movement and …

Underspace is an open-world sandbox RPG with a Lovecraftian twist, described as the spiritual successor to Freelancer. It offers a rich plot, expansive gameplay, and stunning visuals with a multi- and single-player experience. However, it is plagued by optimization issues and bugs, despite its vast setting of 114 handcrafted star systems, 204 stations, and 533 quests to explore.

"Windscape" is a single-player, fantasy open-world game that offers a good plot, amazing gameplay, and stellar graphics. As a young girl living on a floating island, you discover the world and uncover a threatening evil. Despite some bugs, "Windscape" brings a modern take on classic exploration adventure games, blending in crafting and sandbox elements.

"Apex Construct is a single-player VR shooter/adventure game with perfect graphics and good mechanics. Explore a post-apocalyptic world, wield an upgradable bow & shield, and battle enemy robots to discover the extinction of mankind. Delve into a lasting experience with intriguing puzzles and the Cygnia Cup Challenge for global leaderboards."

Captain Starshot is a rogue-like dungeon crawler (with a twist) in which you play as the mighty Captain himself! You explore the galaxy with your own space crew and start your mission to defeat the hordes of villainous aliens, find their mother ship and take on their leader.

In Starship Inspector, a Space Roguelike game, players must assemble a crew, customize their starship, and embark on an adventure through randomly-generated galaxies while dealing with space marauders and other challenges. With various campaign modes, morale systems, and tactical elements, each decision made has consequences that can lead to failure or success in the depths of space. Permadeath and unique abilities add to the game's old-school difficulty level.

"Start Over" is a survival game that lets you experience a dynamic world on your own or with others, with intricate day and night cycles and changing weather conditions. An expansive crafting system with over 4 technology tiers allows you to craft a variety of items and structures for survival. The game offers a cooperative experience, or the option to join forces with other survivors online.

"Foresight is a single-player and multiplayer RTS game set in space, where you command huge fleets of ships in epic battles. Your fleet commanders are semi-autonomous, gaining experience and improving as you progress, allowing you to control more ships and redefining the strategy component of RTS games. The game also boasts a good story for players to explore."