Games like The Alters
Looking for games like The Alters? Here are top survival simulation recommendations with a science fiction focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with The Pale Beyond, Nobody Wants to Die or Citizen Sleeper.
1 View Game85%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaystability, grinding90% User Score 2,632 reviewsCritic Score 80%10 reviews"The Pale Beyond" is a narrative-driven horror adventure game where players uncover the mysteries of a ghost ship, the HMS Eidolon, and its crew. Through environmental storytelling, puzzles, and interactions with supernatural entities, players must navigate the ship's dark past and their own sanity. The game features a unique art style that enhances the eerie atmosphere and adds to the tension as players delve deeper into the secrets of the cursed vessel.
View Game2 View Game81%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, stability86% User Score 2,560 reviewsCritic Score 75%24 reviewsIn "Nobody Wants to Die," play as Detective James Karra in a futuristic, alternate New York City of 2329, where immortality is a luxury for the wealthy. As a member of the Mortality Department, Karra investigates a series of murders targeting the elite, utilizing time manipulation abilities and advanced technology. The case uncovers dark secrets of the city's powerful figures as Karra works with young police liaison Sara Kai.
View Game3 View Game88%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, optimization94% User Score 4,294 reviewsCritic Score 82%21 reviewsRoleplaying in the ruins of interplanetary capitalism. Live the life of an escaped worker, washed-up on a lawless station at the edge of an interstellar society. Inspired by the flexibility and freedom of TTRPGs, explore the station, choose your friends, escape your past and change your future.
View Game4 View Game82%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, stability86% User Score 3,009 reviewsCritic Score 78%66 reviewsIn Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden, explore New Eden, 1695, as Red or Antea, experienced spirit hunters on a mission to dispel a malevolent curse. Immerse in an intimate narrative Action-RPG, protect the living, interact with unforgettable characters, and experience a poignant love story in this all-new title by DON'T NOD, creators of Life is Strange and Vampyr.
View Game5 View Game81%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsstability, replayability87% User Score 1,399 reviewsCritic Score 75%40 reviewsThe Invincible is a narrative-driven game where you play as an astrobiologist named Yasna, stranded on the mysterious planet Regis III with your crew. Search for lost crewmates, interact with alien life forms, and make difficult decisions that affect the outcome of the story, leading to one of 11 possible endings. Encounter humanity's greatest threat, forcing you to reconsider mankind's ambitions and biases.
View Game6 View Game79%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplayoptimization, stability85% User Score 9,562 reviewsCritic Score 73%4 reviewsChernobylite is a single-player or co-op horror shooter RPG set in a hyper-realistic 3D scanned Chernobyl wasteland. As ex-employee Igor, you'll investigate your fiancée's mysterious disappearance, facing military, stalkers, supernatural creatures, and harsh environment. Build a base, craft, manage resources and companions, and prepare for a thrilling adventure of survival, conspiracy, horror, love, and obsession.
View Game7 View Game90%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplayoptimization, grinding97% User Score 5,549 reviewsCritic Score 84%40 reviewsIn "The Forgotten City," travel back to a cursed Roman city where everyone dies if one person sins. To solve the mystery and save the city, players can investigate characters, exploit a time loop, and make moral choices. The game features an open world with historically accurate art, costumes, and customs, and offers multiple endings based on players' decisions. Players can customize their character's gender, origin, and backstory.
View Game8 View Game85%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaystability, grinding91% User Score 19,332 reviewsCritic Score 78%44 reviews"Prey" is a sci-fi thriller set on the Talos I space station, where you play as Morgan Yu and uncover the truth about your past while facing a dangerous alien threat. The game offers a singular setting with a 1960s corporate luxury aesthetic and non-linear pathways to explore. The alien presence is a living ecology that will stop at nothing to eliminate its prey, making survival a constant challenge.
View Game9 View Game79%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, stability86% User Score 5,594 reviewsCritic Score 72%14 reviewsIn "Yes, Your Grace," you are the king of a medieval kingdom, making decisions on how to allocate your resources to help petitioners in the throne room. Manage your family's affairs, hire generals, witches, and hunters to aid you, and navigate the politics of the realm. The game features a fictional world inspired by Slavic folklore, with a focus on storytelling and character development.
View Game10 View Game93%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, stability97% User Score 5,442 reviewsCritic Score 89%12 reviews"I Was a Teenage Exocolonist" is a narrative-driven, life simulation game where your choices shape your character's development. As a teenager on a distant exoplanet, you'll manage resources, form relationships, and face challenges that determine your unique story. Every decision you make contributes to the person you become, offering a deeply personal and replayable experience.
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