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  1. In the year 2247, humanity has achieved faster-than-light travel and has begun exploring the far reaches of the galaxy. The exploration vessel Orion is one of the most advanced ships in the fleet, equipped with cutting-edge technology and a highly skilled crew. Their mission: to seek out new life and civilizations. The Orion glides silently through the dark expanse of space, its missio… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to STARLANCER.

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  2. 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… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to One Way Road.

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  3. A New Home. A Lost Way Back.In 2247, humanity embarks on its first major interstellar colonization mission. Shortly before reaching its destination, the journey ends in disaster. Only 50 people make it to the alien world of Elyra. Critical data and navigational information are lost — including the coordinates of Earth. On Elyra, humanity begins to rebuild. How far your new civilization will go … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to VALTERION: THE LOST EARTH.

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  4. FLY SMART. SALVAGE EVERYTHING. SURVIVE THE DAWN.Descendants: The Last Dawn is a tactical top-down sci-fi action game where trigger-happy shooting will get you killed. Instead of mindlessly blasting everything on screen, every sector run demands strategic resource management, precision movement, and precise targeting. ⚙️ TACTICAL SECTOR RUNS & RESOURCE MANAGEMENTSpace is unforgiving, and your … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Descendants: The Last Dawn.

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  5. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    93% User Score Based on 6,104 reviews

    Endless 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. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Endless Sky.

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  6. In Ardent Seas you build and command fleets of warships, lead by gigantic Flagships, warships with flight decks, shipyards and research laboratories. Fend off an alien invasion in the Campaign, refine your skills in single player skirmish, and test your abilities against other players in online and local multiplayer! The Game takes place in the Kepler system far away when an alien machine army at… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ardent Seas.

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  7. IN THE YEAR 10000, HUMANITY HAS REALIZED ALL TOO LATE THAT THEIR FATE HAS BEEN SEALED IN DOOM BY THE MALICIOUS VOX AND THE ABYSMAL HORRORS THAT LURK IN THE SURROUNDING DARKNESS. ONLY ONE HOPE REMAINS: AN ULTRA-ADVANCED STARSHIP HELLBENT ON DESTROYING ALL THAT EXISTS TO REBOOT THE UNIVERSE AND RESTORE THE GOLDEN AGE. GO NOW, SPACE FIGHTER, BRING FORTH CATACLYSMIC DESTRUCTION!EXPLORE UNIQUE SOLAR … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Space Planet Fighter.

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  8. 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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  9. Through the Stars is a storytelling science fiction tabletop RPG set in the Prime-Originate Galaxy. Gather your friends and assemble a crew to choose your place within a galaxy beset with interstellar conflict and powerful ancient forces. Build a crew of pirates, form a group of explorers, or fight in the galaxy’s shared efforts against its common enemies—tell the story you and your friends have a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Through the Stars.

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  10. What The Stars Forgot is a starship and crew management sim. As the cutting-edge AI on the most advanced research vessel ever built, you have to guide a procedurally generated crew of hundreds as they embark on a dangerous mission to discover the source of an anomalous signal emanating from deep space. You will need to optimize crew assignments and maximize the performance of your ship, always wi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to What the Stars Forgot.

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  11. Light Years Away is a sci-fi ARPG survival adventure that immerses you in the vast, unexplored reaches of space. Play as a starship captain stranded in an unknown galaxy after your fleet is ambushed by a mysterious force. With limited resources and only a small crew to rely on, you must travel from planet to planet, exploring alien worlds, collecting resources, and crafting everything you need to … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Light Years Away.

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  12. Starship Colony is a deep spaceship colony sim. Build your starship, manage air, water, food, fuel, energy, temperature and psychology to keep your crew alive across vast distances. Closed-loop system in space. Mining, wiring, plumbing, in-ship factory, (alien?) radio signals & translation, diplomacy, combat, and more. Survival in Space is HardResources are plentiful but you must journey acro… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Starship Colony.

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  13. Sinternai In the distant reaches of the cosmos, two highly advanced races, the Straightorns and the Curvedhorns, were locked in an age-old conflict. The Straightorns were a fierce and warlike species, proud of their majestic straight horns that symbolized their strength and dominance. On the other hand, the Curvedhorns were a benevolent race with graceful curved horns and elegant wings, which allo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sinternai.

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  14. ABOUT THE GAMEYou lost most of your squadron protecting civilian convoy when the Unnamed came through. What's left is a handful of ships, unpaid repair bills, and a contract board. Synvector is a 3D sci-fi Action RPG that combines fast-paced third-person space combat with real-time fleet command and tactical pause. The entire known universe exists within a single spiral arm known as the Thorn Ar… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Synvector.

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  15. 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… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Free Stars: Children of Infinity.

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  16. THIS GAME OFFERS THREE IMMERSIVE MODES: SPACHESHIPS BATTLES, TOWER DEFENSE, & FIRST-PERSON SHOOTER - 39 Levels of Spaceships battles - 10 Levels of Tower Defense - 7 Levels of Battles against AI Bosses - 3 Levels of Endless Space Battles Prepare for high-stakes Spaceship Battles where strategy meets adrenaline-pumping action. Throughout the campaign, unlock a diverse array of spac… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to AI.Cybercraft.

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    76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    76% User Score Based on 878 reviews

    The Fermi Paradox is a choice-driven sci-fi narrative strategy game in which your decisions in one corner of the galaxy can upend entire civilizations in another. Guide species through millennia and help them explore the vastness of space, make contact and, perhaps, create harmony. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Fermi Paradox.

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  18. The frontier is vast and unclaimed. Strip ore, chart trade routes, and raise colonies on distant worlds, then decide who you're building them for. The Federation, the Rebels, and the Syndicate hold ground across six connected star systems, and every move tips the balance between them. Push far enough into hostile territory and you'll find the Dominion, massing an invasion fleet at the edge of know… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Benders In Space.

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  19. You are an inter-planetary survey engineer, stranded on a desolate orbital outpost in deep space, fighting to survive a mission devastated by catastrophic failures: the horrific death of your sole crew mate, life-threatening system malfunctions, and the total loss of communication to Earth. Cut off from all human contact, with only the station’s omni-present AI for company, you begin to experie… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Drift.

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  20. In the cosmic strategy game "Dark Era", humanity faces the ultimate test of endurance in a universe on the brink of eternal darkness. Set in a time 10^40 years after the birth of the universe, where black holes and dying neutron stars dominate the cosmos, you must lead the remnants of civilization to salvation. Stationed at a frontier outpost orbiting a supermassive black hole, your miss… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dark Era.

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  21. The year is 2384, Sol calendar date October 25th. The human species, under the influence of gravity based FTL travel, carried their hopes and dreams into nearby star systems of their galaxy. Once thought to be the final solution to war among humanity in the 21st century, it only further entrenched the species into factionalism and the fight for control over resources. Trillions of lives spread ou… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Zenoken.

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  22. Survive The Alien Tracing is a survival, resource management and exploration game heavily inspired by Project Zomboid, Stalker and Resident Evil. In the near future, several years after an event called "The Great Cosmic Reset," the Fallen of Elun—a mysterious alien civilization—return to Earth, to the fictional city of Neonix. There, they return hundreds of humans from the thousands t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Survive: The Alien Tracing.

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  23. In the galactic depths of an alternate reality, where the unfathomable reaches of space remain a battleground, a retro-futuristic odyssey unfolds. "Apollo" catapults players into a whirlwind space shooter adventure, blending the fervor of the 1969 space race with interstellar warfare against Russian ships and enigmatic extraterrestrial adversaries. As the intrepid captain of the USS Pioneer, a st… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Apollo.

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  24. Tachyons is a multiplayer spaceship simulation roguelike, where you and your friends take roles as crew on a space ship, battling your way through a randomly generated galaxy, fighting off pirates and alien threats. With many different events and challenging encounters awaiting you.GAME FEATURES Randomly generated galaxy map. NPC crew micro-management. Boarding and Hijacking enemy ships (or taki… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tachyons: Battles Across the Galaxy.

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  25. A space simulation RPG with real-time combat, set in a living world that evolves independently of the player. Start with a single ship and rise to command your own fleet, corporation, or even a space station. MissionHumanity's most ambitious mission has begun. We are building the first Node Station—the structure that will transform us into an interstellar civilization. Join this decades-long end… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Zorehrai: Space Formations.

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  26. 94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    96% User Score Based on 85,966 reviews
    Critic Score 89%Based on 4 reviews

    FTL: Faster Than Light is a single-player strategy game with roguelike design. The player commands a spaceship from a top-down view, managing systems such as weapons, engines, shields, and life support while recruiting crew and upgrading the vessel. The ship travels across procedurally generated sectors, jumping between beacons that present random events, stores, and enemy encounters. Combat plays… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to FTL: Faster Than Light.

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  27. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    90% User Score Based on 62 reviews

    Imperium Galactica. The Universe is yours... if you can handle it. The fourth millennium. Mankind has colonised the galaxy. Created an Empire. Now, it is crumbling. The aliens are restless. The oppressed are building armies. And a strange invader is headed for the heart of the Empire. Imperium Galactica is praying a new leader will arise. You. Detailed colony management Research and develop 10… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Imperium Galactica.

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  28. You have only one hundred days. One hundred days to pay off your debt to a dreaded pirate lord. Luckily, you have friends, and one of those friends has a spaceship… and an idea: make money by transporting people from planet to planet! Seems simple, but this part of the galaxy is riddled with endless dangers. Paying back your debt will be one thing. Surviving this voyage will be another! You are… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Chaser's Voyage.

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  29. Undercurrent is a psychological sci-fi horror game. The year is 2250. Humankind has spread among the stars with the help of the Bakhan, an alien civilization slowly dying out from an incurable disease. From the center of the Milky Way, the Bakhan are searching the cosmos for advanced life, gifting technology in return for any medical knowledge that could end the grey death. Thalas, an ocean … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Undercurrent.

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  30. Noble Armada: Lost Worlds is a real-time strategy PC title based on the Noble Armada miniatures game. Set in the Fading Suns Universe, where the suns themselves are dying, humanity battles to revive its lost greatness, or just take what is left. The five great Royal Houses dominate human space as they battle each other for control of the greatest resource... humanity itself. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Noble Armada: Lost Worlds.

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  31. OverviewKronostasis is a action-adventure FPS following a sci-fi story taking inspiration from Greek mythology by blending it with fantasy elements and setting it in the distant future. The game-play emphasize fast-paced action remnant to that of classic shooters. Players will face multiple enemies, objectives and challenges through multiple levels set over four distinctive environments and each l… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kronostasis.

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  32. C-Beams is a top-down space action RPG where you pilot your ship through a perilous black hole system. Navigate treacherous anomalies, engage in intense ship-to-ship combat, and upgrade your vessel to face ever-greater challenges. In the future, humanity has begun reaching out into the stars. The discovery of a new black hole system has sparked a gold rush, drawing corporations and daring pilots … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to C-Beams.

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  33. In the midst of the Wreck Wars in the Teegarden system, Mitsumoto, a pilot of experimental fighter craft, is shot down and crashes on one of the hostile moons orbiting a gas giant, deep in Wreck territory. Separated from his forces and stranded behind enemy lines, his first mission is simple: survive. But finding a way home will require much more. SURVIVE A HOSTILE WORLDExplore an alien moo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Long Way Home.

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  34. 52%Game Brain Score
    52% User Score Based on 3 reviews

    The Planetologist is a top down shooter game in which you are a scientist who has to travel with your spaceship through different planets and with a portable scanner laboratory to collect all the information that your sensors can collect. Survives the dangers of different alien environments and finds in the confines of the galaxy a crew to help you survive your adventures. UPGRADE YOUR SHIP Expl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Planetologist.

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  35. Acrolyte is a 2D action-adventure platformer which brings the player through vast, mysterious alien landscapes. Awaken from your dying slumber in an endless pursuit of revenge against ancient forces beyond your comprehension. Story Under the iron fist of Humanity, the Tsumeta are subjugated and driven from their homeworld. Aboard an interstellar space station, you and your crew, like thousands… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Acrolyte.

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  36. Brightest Star is a narrative adventure with role-playing elements and exploration set in a detailed sci-fi universe. Your moral choices and decisions will set off a chain of events with far-reaching consequences, determining the fate of not only the main character but all of humanity. Game Features Deep and Non-Linear Story. Every choice you make has consequences and changes the course of th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Brightest Star.

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  37. Cutscene 1: The Mission Brief In the year 2147, humanity sent its finest crew of astronauts to the distant planet Aegis-7. Their mission: to explore its uncharted landscapes, study its environment, and determine if it could sustain human life. Equipped with cutting-edge technology and the hope of millions back on Earth, the crew landed on the surface of the planet, ready to embark on the most cri… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Astral Expanse - The Last Frontier.

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  38. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    A new kind of Turn-Based Experience Welcome aboard,  Commander ! In Startical you will command Space fleets in a new kind of turn based tactical game. Each action will have to be waged against if you want to achieve victory. Discover a rich combat system with many ships and powerful weapons and abilities, and live a meaningful story in the  universe of Startical. Dynamic Turn-Based  Compare… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to STARTICAL.

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  39. Prism is a spatial shoot 'em up with some RPG aspects. Randomly generated stuff, missions, and enemies! But also over 12 different skills, with a talent skilltree for each of them. You move 360 through a central Prism that returns more powerfull bullets, on which you influence their refraction angle with your gears. You will find spaceship modificators (mods) during your adventure, tha… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Prism.

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  40. 57%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    92% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    On board a space cruiser, you'll travel the actual distance of the entire universe known to man. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to My Idle Space Cruiser.

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  41. Stranded at the Edge of ExistenceAfter a catastrophic first contact shatters humanity’s expedition fleet, you and a small group of survivors crash-land on a hostile, unknown world in the Lost Galaxy—a forgotten corner of the universe, beyond charts and signals. With no help coming, your only hope is to build, defend, and rediscover what remains of our fractured civilization. Can you survive the e… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lost Galaxy: Echoes of War.

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  42. The spark of civilizationCIVIREVIVAL is a space opera that blends deep 4X strategy with RPG-driven destinies. As humanity's last beacon of hope, you will not only explore star systems and forge an empire, but also define the very soul of civilization within a sweeping narrative tapestry. Every decision carries immense weight, every companion bears a legendary tale. Among the starlight, you ar… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CIVIREVIVAL.

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  43. ZeroSpace is a cinematic RTS with an epic sci-fi story where your decisions determine the fate of the galaxy. No two matches play the same thanks to nearly limitless combinations of factions, mercenary units and heroes, introducing unparalleled strategic depth and player expression to the genre. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ZeroSpace.

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  44. Collector's Edition Luft Gears is a dieselpunk space simulation originally built for the Game Boy! Now fully playable on Steam. This faithful port preserves every pixel, sound, and moment from the original cartridge, while adding modern comforts for PC players. Take command of your ship as a veteran pilot sent to investigate a mysterious distress signal from deep space. Manage your systems, ma… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Luft Gears.

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  45. 82%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, replayability
    82% User Score Based on 62 reviews

    Lead mankind's exploration into outer space! Build bases on the Moon and Mars, survey the rings of Saturn, and send generational Colony ships to Alpha Centauri and beyond. SpaceCorp: 2025-2300 AD is a fast-playing, turn-based, sci-fi strategy game, playable in 60 minutes or less. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SpaceCorp: 2025-2300AD.

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  46. 98%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability
    98% User Score Based on 88 reviews

    Quick DescriptionStar Fleet II: Krellan Commander is a complex and detailed space war simulation. Starting with just a single Krellan battlecruiser, as you rise in the game's seven ranks (each rank has five missions), you'll gain more complexity, such as escorts, planetary invasions, and eventually full sector command. Each mission is a randomly-generated galactic war sandbox, and while you have… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to STAR FLEET II - Krellan Commander Version 2.0.

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  47. 71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    76% User Score Based on 3,698 reviews
    Critic Score 66%Based on 9 reviews

    Includes Original soundtrack - The complete original soundtrack from the game, composed and created by the very talented Nikola Nikita Jeremic (mp3 format) Digital Collector's Artbook - check out the breathtaking artwork and renders from Starpoint Gemini Warlords combined into a whopping 150-page digital artbook Stream overlays (layered PSD format, HD resolution, 1920x1080px) Gemini Starchart digi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Starpoint Gemini Warlords.

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  48. 63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music
    63% User Score Based on 71 reviews

    Take command of humanity’s last survivors and rebuild an empire among the stars. In this immersive turn-based strategy game, you must lead the refugees of the great Exodus to a new home in hostile space and build a new galaxy-spanning civilization. To survive in the dark reaches of space, you will have to fight to protect your people, control rival factions, and unlock lost technology. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Star Traders 4X Empires.

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  49. A retro style space sim where you mine, trade, bounty hunt, pillage, and explore. In this game you choose you own path as you navigate the galaxy while balancing faction alligence and legality of your actions. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Astro Traveler.

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  50. Astravek is a premium online space MMO set in a persistent galaxy under siege. Pay once, play forever — no subscription, no pay-to-win. Command your own ship, carve out a fortune among the stars, and defend the frontier of civilization against two existential threats: the machine collective known as the Omniphage and the ravenous alien hive-mind of the Morvian Brood.A Galaxy at War The year is 248… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Astravek.

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