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Games like Stelvyr: Colony Defense

Games like Stelvyr: Colony Defense

Looking for games like Stelvyr: Colony Defense? Here are top tactical city builder recommendations with a science fiction focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Seventh Colony, Titan: The Ascension or HEXSTORM: Tears of Arcadia.

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  1. Seventh Colony is a steampunk colony-management and alien horde-defense game set within a fortified industrial settlement surrounded by a hostile volcanic wasteland. Build and expand your colony, organize its workforce, manage limited resources, control the extraction of Aether, produce specialized automatons, and prepare your defenses against increasingly dangerous alien hordes. COLONY MANAGE… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Seventh Colony.

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  2. Titan: The Ascension is a colony management and survival strategy game set on Saturn’s moon Titan. You take control of a corporation tasked with establishing humanity’s first large-scale off-world colony while Earth is collapsing due to extreme water shortages caused by climate change and global conflict. Your mission is not only survival on Titan, but also supporting Earth’s remaining population… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Titan: The Ascension.

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  3. Build a flying fortress and defend it from every direction.HEXSTORM: Tears of Arcadia is a tactical tower defense with a roguelite structure where you command the flying fortress Arcadia and build a unified combat network of turrets, support modules, and resource collectors around it. This is not a tower defense about fixed paths and passive waiting. The battlefield evolves with you. Enemies atta… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to HEXSTORM: Tears of Arcadia.

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  4. 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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  5. OverviewStationbreak is a grounded sci-fi station-builder roguelite, driven by creeping dread. You lead a small fleet on the run, dropping into hazardous star systems to assemble temporary space stations just long enough to harvest the energy you need to jump again. Every system is a tradeoff. Staying longer lets you build bigger, stabilise logistics, and squeeze more efficiency from the statio… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Stationbreak.

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  6. City And War is a single-player strategy game that combines city building, economic management, and real-time warfare. Your city is not merely a background for the battlefield. Every farm, factory, and resident affects the food, equipment, and supplies available to your army. At the same time, the outcome of each battle determines whether your city can continue to grow. [Build and Manage Your Ci… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to City and War.

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  7. Planetforge is a base construction game that deeply integrates "automated industrial production" with "tactical tower defense". In the game, you will start from scratch to gather resources, set up production lines, and gradually transition to comprehensive industrial operations in the harsh alien environment. Faced with escalating threats, your production capacity becomes your … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to PlanetForge Protocol.

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  8. Lead a determined group of survivors through the heart of a crumbling city, where tactical combat meets colony management in a fight for survival. As their leader, you'll directly command fighters in real-time combat while managing a semi-autonomous workforce to build a resilient sanctuary amidst constant danger and chaos. Your colony's survival depends on strategic resource management – gatherin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Escape the End.

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  9. BUILD YOUR GALACTIC DOMINION Enter the persistent galaxy of SolPlex Dominion, a large scale sci-fi strategy MMO where every decision shapes the future of your empire. Expand across multiple colonies, manage complex industrial production chains, forge powerful alliances and wage war against rival commanders in an ever evolving galactic battlefield. Build your economy, command advanced military fo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SolPlex: Dominion.

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  10. 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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  11. A tower defense game with light production line elements.The vast galaxy is entirely occupied by the insect swarm, yet the home planet’s mineral resources are exhausted. To obtain minerals, players are sent as officers to different planets, establishing production lines, extracting minerals, and manufacturing the ammunition needed for defense towers. Beware of the endless swarm of insects—build y… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Stellar Infestation.

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  12. WHAT IF FREE WILL BECAME A RESOURCE?You don't just command the war. You step into it. Viridian Corp. is a single-player sci-fi Action RTS and third-person shooter set on a dystopian asteroid frontier. Lead the Free Cluster through its campaign against Viridian Corporation. Capture mining zones, direct troops and resources across a connected battlefield, then activate Mindwalking to take control o… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Viridian Corp..

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  13. Pygmalion and the Kingdom of Rot is a strategy game built around side-scrolling base defense, deckbuilding, and roguelite decision-making. You must survive and defend yourself on a side-scrolling battlefield filled with height differences, slopes, ledges, pits, and buildable positions. Enemies attack from multiple directions and steadily push toward your core area. Your job is not simply to stand… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pygmalion and the Kingdom of Rot.

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  14. The planet is alive. And it is not happy to see youYou are a colonist. A teleporter has materialized in an alien world, and all it can give you is a single drone. Around you stretches an endless procedural surface filled with mountains, lava, resources, dangerous biomes, and pockets of native life that do not know about you yet. Yet. Terrahold is a strategic sandbox about base building, economy,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Terrahold.

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  15. Set in a gritty, fictional 1960s universe—the same world as Black Border—it’s a colony sim / base-building / grand strategy hybrid where you rebuild a war-ravaged region, fortify your defenses, and control key trade routes that every convoy depends on. Even though it shares a universe with Black Border, Border Base is an entirely new experience and genre, pushing us into exciting new territory. Ev… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Border Base.

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  16. The peaceful takeover protocol is now active. The official report calls this a low-risk operation. The core device is charging, counterattack forces are closing in from every entrance, and the budget office still wants to know why you need another turret. Loop Defense is a single-player sci-fi tower defense game. Choose operations across a star map, build a defense for each site, and keep the co… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Loop Defense: Acquisition Protocol.

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  17. KIT Three Kingdoms: Heroes at War KIT Three Kingdoms: Heroes at War is a solo-developed Three Kingdoms strategy game that connects realm management on a grand map with streamlined real-time battles. Govern cities, raise armies and assign officers to key roles—but before a force marches, you must decide who will join it, where it will go and whether its food supply can sustain the operation. Vict… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to KIT Three Kingdoms: Heroes at War.

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  18. Infinite Evolution Tower Defense is a deep strategy game that seamlessly blends Tower Defense, Survivor-like shooting, and Space Colonization. Set against a procedurally generated cosmic backdrop, you will build fortifications, pilot fighters, and command fleets to fend off endless threats from the void. Five Distinct Game Modes Level Evolution — Progressively advance through 25+ handcrafted cam… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Infinite Evo TD.

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  19. 66%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability
    86% User Score Based on 28 reviews

    This is a DEMO version of Stellarcraft. The full Early Access version is available on a separate Steam page. Stellarcraft is a sci-fi tower defense game in which you explore different planets, collect resources and complete missions. Build and upgrade defenses to fend off enemy waves and develop your character. Strategic planning and technological upgrades are the key to success. Explore… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Stellarcraft The Prologue.

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  20. BUILD YOUR DECK. HOLD THE LANES. SURVIVE THE CLIMB. Castle of Smash is a single-player roguelike deckbuilder where every card becomes an order on a real-time battlefield. Choose a commander, assemble a deck of units and abilities, and defend your castle across five contested lanes. Deploy fighters, establish mana sources, unleash powerful skills, and reinforce your army before the enemy overwhel… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Castle of Smash.

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  21. Abyssfall: The Black Citadel is a dark fantasy tower defense game that combines tactical tower placement, real-time hero combat, and a tabletop-inspired d20 Fate Dice system. The abyss has opened, and its corruption is spreading across the realm. Demons, undead, and twisted creatures march toward your stronghold in relentless waves. To survive, you must build defenses, manage your gold, upgrade y… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Abyssfall: The Black Citadel.

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  22. Don't Mind the Robots is a strategic tower defense game where your greatest weapon isn't firepower—it's planning. A rogue AI has taken control of everyday and industrial machines, turning them into a coordinated force that advances with precision. To survive, you must do more than defend; you must outthink a constantly adapting system. Build intricate mazes, manipulate enemy pathing, and turn ro… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Don't Mind the Robots.

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  23. Galactic Frontiers - Defense Protocol is an immersive tower defense game set in outer space, where players strategically fortify against waves of cosmic invaders using advanced technology and powerful towers. Created by three-person indie team mañana studios. Prepare for an odyssey into the far reaches of space with Galactic Frontiers - Defense Protocol. As the commander of humanity's last b… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Galactic Frontiers - Defense Protocol.

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  24. WEIRD HILL IS UNDER SIEGEWhat started as whispers and strange incidents has turned into a full-scale outbreak. Waves of infected are closing in, and the town’s survival now depends on you. In The Hidden Evils Club, you defend a cursed town by building towers, managing resources, and making strategic decisions under pressure. Every street, every district, and every wave pushes your limits a little… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Hidden Evils Club.

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  25. 83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere
    97% User Score Based on 36 reviews

    Aboard the great airships reside the last of humanity, survivors of the Grell war that still rages across the earth. Deploy to the surface with Time-Walker mechs, capable of manipulating time in combat, to defend your salvage teams. Gather equipment, supplies, and survivors from the ruined surface. Upgrade, improve, and maybe one day, find the key to revert the apocalypse. Key Features Send… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Temporal Titans.

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  26. Seabed Settlers is a deep and layered city-building strategy game set beneath the waves of a ruined Earth — inspired by classics such as Caesar III, Pharaoh, and Anno. Humanity has escaped the uninhabitable surface, now scorched by radiation, and seeks to rebuild beneath the sea. As the Overseer, you are entrusted with the survival and prosperity of one of the last hopes for civilization. Build h… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Seabed Settlers.

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  27. A single-player space battleship simulator with slow, tense 3d battles and complex, realistic weapons. Manage and upgrade your ship, or capture something better. Play a campaign defending against a ruthless attack, or set up custom battles. Victory requires skill, clever tactics and heavy firepower. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Capital Command.

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  28. One Game, Two Ways to Face the Abyss Invasion of the Abyss is a colorful low-poly single-player game with two distinct modes that can be played independently. - Invasion of the Abyss is an action-survival mode built around hero combat, real-time progression, and descending through consecutive floors. - Abyss Survival is a tower-defense survival mode focused on construction, resource planning, a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Invasion of the Abyss.

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  29. Arcbound is a colony simulation game set entirely on a single evolving starship. Everything is connected. And everything can fail at any moment. Design and expand your ship room by room, manage oxygen, power, and crew survival, and guide a fragile civilisation from Earth’s final evacuation into deep space. WHAT YOU DO Design and expand your Arcship room by room Manage oxygen, power, water, … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Arcbound.

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  30. ✅ NGC-404 is for you if you: Enjoy space strategy games with economy, fleets, colonies, and faction conflict Like games where logistics, fuel and supplies matter Want real-time 2D space battles with ship fitting and weapon control Enjoy sandbox campaigns Like managing a small fleet instead of controlling hundreds of units directly Want to explore unknown systems, survey planets, and reco… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to NGC-404: Fractured Sector.

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  31. FleetForge is a space strategy game about designing modular warships, commanding them in real-time fleet battles, and living with the damage on a contested campaign map. Play solo or online co-op as you build fleets, unlock new systems, and fight to hold the front. Every hull becomes a bet on what will survive first contact. A warship is a layout of tradeoffs. More guns mean more power, crew,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to FleetForge: Warship Builder & Fleet Command.

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  32. Welcome to Nova Origin In Nova Origin, humanity’s future begins on a distant alien world. You are the commander of a new frontier. With only limited resources and advanced technology at your disposal, your mission in Nova Origin is clear: Build a colony. Expand your reach. Create a new home for humanity. This planet is unknown, untamed, and full of opportunity. Every decision in Nova Origin shapes… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nova Origin.

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  33. Stratum Defence Team is a local co-op base defense game for up to 4 players, set on hostile worlds. Your squad is deployed to defend mineral extraction outposts in contested territory. Each mission follows a cycle of building, defending, and upgrading as enemy pressure increases. BUILDBegin with limited resources and a vulnerable extraction site. Construct walls, deploy turrets, and shape the ba… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Stratum Defence Team.

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  34. The factory world of Hephaestus burns. Once a beacon of industry and production is now a graveyard of steel and fire. Endless xeno hordes swarm across its ruined surface, and you command the final stronghold: A lone sentinel tower standing as humanity's last defense against total annihilation.Irongrim Tower is a unique fusion of tower defense and city-building strategy, set in a compelling dark sc… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Irongrim Tower.

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  35. The WorldThe world of Orbfall takes place on a post-apocalyptic Earth ruled by an alien invasion force. According to reports from active scouts, the aliens have completely devastated Europe. Entire cities and villages have been erased as if they had never existed. Most survivors live hidden underground, hoping for salvation from the resistance fighters operating on the surface. To avoid detection… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Orbfall Reclaim the Planet.

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  36. Last 4 Days is a turn-based tactics game about the desperate battle for survival against a rogue AI army. Five squads. Four days. One last chance for humanity. In one last desperate attempt to defeat the killing machines, the old nuclear warheads have become humanity’s last hope. Central Command has deployed the remaining special forces to five key locations, each one a vital step in Project … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Last 4 Days.

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  37. The battle for the Empyrean Realm has begun. A ruthless enemy commander has launched a full scale invasion, searching for the Empyreal Core, an ancient secret technology hidden deep within the realm. As the last line of defense, you must deploy, upgrade, and adapt a wide array of military, economic, and support sites to survive increasingly intense enemy assaults. Empyrean Defense is fast paced, … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Empyrean Defense.

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  38. Galactic Garrison is a turn-based, tower defense game that combines strategy, action, and tactical decision-making. Set on the unforgiving Mars, your mission is to defend humanity's last outpost from relentless waves of alien invaders. Deploy soldiers and turrets, build barricades to hold the line and protect your base from destruction. As commander of the Galactic Garrison, you will face incr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Galactic Garrison.

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  39. 41%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    70% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Starlight: Defence Command is a Tower Defence game designed for the PC that is tough and more in-depth than those gone before. With the ability to configure towers in billions of possible combinations, unlockable perks and fine tuning through target priorities, players are given powerful tools to complete the galaxy-spanning, story-driven campaign. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Starlight: Defence Command.

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    80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, atmosphere
    78% User Score Based on 79 reviews
    Critic Score 86%Based on 2 reviews

    Perimeter is an innovative Real-Time-Strategy game that pits players against each other or AI opponents in a life and death struggle to seize territory and establish critical protective “perimeters.” Players will be introduced to the game’s unique “terraforming” feature, allowing them to move, build, construct and destroy the map environment. Set in a future where the Exodus civilization has aband… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Perimeter.

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  41. In System Status: SuperCritical, you must defend your base by placing towers strategically, forming interconnected systems that depend on one another. Resources are scarce and the threat level is ever-increasing. The defense is only as strong as its weakest linkAcross distinctive planets, each enemy wave grows stronger and stronger, stressing your structures to their very limits and beyond. Each … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to System Status: SuperCritical.

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  42. Recruit the heroes of Liangshan and build your own stronghold! In this 3D strategy game 'Water Margin Heroes,' which combines RTS real-time strategy, base building, and hero development, gather resources, expand your power, rescue heroes, train your troops, and fend off wave after wave of enemies to write your own Liangshan legend. Rally the Fallen Heroes, Rise Liangshan Again After a setback … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Water Margin Heroes.

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  43. LAST RITE TD is a cinematic 3D tower defense game set in a modern military sci-fi battlefield. Humanity stands against VAELRA, a hostile artificial intelligence threatening the last remaining strongholds. Build your defenses, command tactical towers, deploy support units, and adapt your strategy as waves of robotic enemies push toward your base. HOLD THE LINE AGAINST VAELRA The battlefield is a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to LAST RITE TD.

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  44. Snowmen are attacking Shanghai, and you must hold the line on a battlefield that changes every run. This is a single-player roguelite tower defense game built around map variation, run-building, and defensive adaptation. In each run, the map generates a different identity, including base position, frontline structure, pressure lanes, and defensive space. You must read the terrain, place towers ca… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 城市塔防-City Tower Defence.

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  45. In the wasteland after the collapse of civilization, cities lie like islands at the ends of broken rail lines. As the conductor, you will command an ever-expanding mobile base, travel between survivor settlements, haul vital supplies, make a living through trade, and protect the last lifeline of civilization against monsters, broken tracks, and extreme weather. Your Train Is Your BaseInstall carg… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wasteland Train: Conductor.

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  46. AstroCore Mining is a space colony simulator where you build and run a mining base on drifting asteroids. Gather rare minerals, expand your facilities, and meet the demands of your corporate overseers or face the results. You’re not just a manager; you’re the leader of an entire colony. Keep your people alive, balance rival factions, and make choices that shape life among the stars. Will your co… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to AstroCore Mining.

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  47. COMMAND THE ULTIMATE DEEP SPACE FORTRESS! Embark on a perilous journey into the dark abyss of outer space. In this endless sci-fi tower defense game, you are the Commander of a high-tech starship cruising through hostile galaxies. Cosmic monstrosities and alien hordes are closing in from the void, drawn to your ship's energy core. You and your elite crew are the final line of defense between surv… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to We Grow Together.

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  48. 57%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
    57% User Score Based on 60 reviews

    Desperate Place is a strategy tower defense game in which you need to play as the crew that was suddenly awakened early, and in the case of a colonial starship that suffered damage, come to an unknown planet to collect resources, repair the starship and defeat the alien monsters that suddenly appeared to escape from this desperate Place. On this unknown planet, you will need to use your limited s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Desperate Place.

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  49. 91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, stability
    91% User Score Based on 282 reviews

    Featuring: OE-LikeConstant endless unit production from your shipyards. Each ship is autonomous, they seek your opponents and prioritize what they are best suited to fight. Witness vast battles. Though you cannot directly control your units in the interference of the Spance, you can create waypoint chains to direct where shipyards send your fleets. Inspired by the gameplay of Obliterate Everyt… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Annihilate The Spance.

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  50. After three centuries of unhindered exploration and expansion beyond Sol, humanity has come under threat. Earth has been attacked by a fleet of unknown origin - the Near Earth Territories have been annihilated, and only a handful of ships carry what is left of the millennia-old species. With a relentless threat intent on extinguishing the flame of humanity, the various factions must set aside thei… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fragile Existence.

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