Games like Stellaren

"The Three-Body Problem" is a single-player Fantasy Interactive Fiction game with an intriguing story. As a queer, polyamorous, celestial witch, you perform a ritual in the woods, but a stranger changes everything. The game features Dominant/submissive kink, consent negotiation, and a full moon, with two versions available for added accessibility.

"The Fermi Paradox" is a choice-driven galactic god game where players guide up to 10 alien civilizations through the ages, faced with decisions that can lead to thriving or survival. With 400 different civilization-development events, the game offers diverse stories and consequences that impact each civilization's history, from natural disasters to societal revolutions, even within starships and complex ecosystems. Meet unique alien species, including the enigmatic hairless mammals called Humans.

"Lost Planet: Extreme Condition" is a 3rd-person shooter set on a frozen alien planet. Battle against hostile creatures and rival human factions for control of thermal energy, the planet's only valuable resource. The game features intense action, a variety of weapons, and impressive visuals with its dynamic weather and day-night cycles.

"Distant Worlds: Universe" is a 4X space strategy game with a real-time pausable gameplay style, offering vast galaxies with up to 1400 star systems and 50,000 planets. The game features an engaging storyline, various victory conditions, and open-ended sandbox mode. It also includes all previous Distant Worlds releases and improved modding support.

"EarthNight" is a fantasy platformer game where players can choose to go solo or partner up in local multi-player mode for a thrilling adventure. The game is set in a dystopian future where dragons have taken over Earth, and humans are exiled to space. Each run offers a unique experience with procedurally generated levels, and players can unlock over 25 powerups to aid them in their journey to Earth Night, battling dragons along the way.

"Major Stryker" is a classic arcade-style shoot 'em up game. As the titular Major Stryker, players must pilot a powerful fighter ship through various levels, battling alien enemies and bosses. The game features fast-paced action, upgradable weapons, and a humorous tone, making it a fun and challenging experience for fans of the genre.

In "Tentacaliens: Making Ends Meet in a New World," you play as Squid Inkwell, a tentacalien tasked with conquering Earth by abducting its people and putting them to work. Manage your operation to pay dues to the Galactic Empire while navigating engaging visual novel-style dialogues. Balance strategy and storytelling as you expand your species' influence on a new planet.

In Galaxy Princess Zorana, you play as a pampered princess thrust into deadly court intrigue after your family falls into chaos. Develop Zorana’s skills each turn, from etiquette to swordfighting or spaceflight, shaping her path to win the Imperial Election. Navigate dangerous political challenges to claim the throne in a strategic life-simulation.

"Galactic Civilizations IV" is a 4X strategy game that lets you explore the vastness of space as a newly space-faring civilization. Choose from over a dozen civilizations, each with its own unique history and abilities, or create your own using the AlienGPT AI. Build and customize starships, colonize planets, and engage in diplomacy with alien species as you strive for interstellar dominance. The game features a rich, immersive universe filled with lore and discovery.

In OPUS: The Day We Found Earth, players assist a sentient robot named Emeth in search of Earth through a series of puzzles and narrative-driven gameplay. They'll explore the cosmos, interact with other characters, and uncover Emeth's backstory in this atmospheric, visually-stunning indie title. The game features simple controls, making it accessible for players of all skill levels.