
Take command of a nuclear-powered space corvette in a Cold War-flavored sci-fi campaign. Balance tactics, crew, and limited resources in a dynamic forever-war. Retro pixel art meets deep strategy fifteen minutes into the future of 1989.
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Take command of a nuclear-powered space corvette in a Cold War-flavored sci-fi campaign. Balance tactics, crew, and limited resources in a dynamic forever-war. Retro pixel art meets deep strategy fifteen minutes into the future of 1989.

Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander
Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander is a retro space strategy RPG with base building, deep tactical combat, crew management and emergent storytelling.

Star Traders: Frontiers
You are the captain of a starship venturing through a massive open universe. Customize your crew and take command at the helm of your very own ship as you explore a galaxy torn apart by internal strife, alien threats, and political intrigue.
Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander is a retro space strategy RPG with base building, deep tactical combat, crew management and emergent storytelling.
Why similar: Space 25.7%, Tactical RPG 20.3%, Strategy 15.6%, Turn-Based Combat 12.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.3%
You are the captain of a starship venturing through a massive open universe. Customize your crew and take command at the helm of your very own ship as you explore a galaxy torn apart by internal strife, alien threats, and political intrigue.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 29.5%, Space Sim 24.7%, Space 11.2%, Turn-Based Combat 8.5%, Strategy 6.4%
A retro sci-fi deckbuilder where enemies play by the same rules as you. Command your ship, build powerful deck combinations, and watch your decisions unfold in fast-paced, satisfying space combat.
Why similar: Space Sim 27.6%, Space 21%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.5%, Strategy 11.2%, Turn-Based Combat 10.5%
A sci-fi roguelike deckbuilder with a deep new single-axis spin on tactics games! Dodge missiles, line up your cannons, and blast 'em out of the sky... Then get to the bottom of these time loops, before it's too late!
Why similar: Tactical RPG 28.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 18.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.6%, Space 13.1%, Strategy 8.5%
Fight nerve-wracking spaceship battles in this turn-based tactical space opera RPG! Manage your crew of feline warriors to adapt to every strategic situation and dive into a thrilling space opera story where your choices will determine your path.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 24.5%, Space Sim 21.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 15%, Space 11.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.4%
Pirate Patrol is a hardcore tactical simulation/RPG with procedurally generated battles, endless replayability, and infinite items/loot, where mastery comes from precision, planning, and smart command decisions. Your pilots are ready for your orders, Captain!
Why similar: Space 25.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.8%, Strategy 13.2%, Exploration 10.6%, Tactical 10.6%
Welcome to the future of space warfare! Star Fleet II: Krellan Commander puts you in command of an advanced space battlecruiser and tasks you with exploring sectors, fighting and boarding enemy ships, and invading planets. Manage your ship, crew and escorts effectively and find your way to victory!
Why similar: Space Sim 37.3%, Space 13.6%, Strategy 13.3%, Simulation 11.6%, Exploration 9.9%
Battlevoid: Harbinger is a hard sci-fi space exploration game blending roguelike, turn-based, star map strategy, and real-time space battles. You are a young commander venturing out into enemy territories, to unknown galaxies, never knowing what you will face as you jump out from hyperspace.
Why similar: Space 46.3%, Strategy 22.8%, Simulation 14%, Open World 5.4%, Sci-fi 4.7%
Take command of Naval Strike Group 7 and lead your fleet to victory in full 3D tactical space combat. Star Hammer: The Vanguard Prophecy is a sci-fi strategy saga that will test your skills as both capital assault ship Captain and naval fleet Commander.
Why similar: Space 24.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 18.8%, Strategy 18.5%, Simulation 12.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.1%
Become the Captain of an interstellar cruiser and journey across the galaxy to save the Republic. During your journey you will have to make important decisions, improve the weaponry of your ship and fight against numerous enemies.
Why similar: Space Sim 30.2%, Space 25.9%, Tactical RPG 14.4%, Strategy 9.2%, Simulation 8.4%
Ancient Frontier is a turn-based strategy RPG set in the far future. You command the fleet. Buy new ships, outfit them with crew and equipment, then deploy and destroy the enemy. Take control of massive fleets of capital ships and support craft as you play through two unique campaigns.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 24.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 18.8%, Strategy 17%, Space 16.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.3%
A Sci-Fi role-playing game featuring turn-based ground combat, space exploration, deep character customization and a massive living universe with thousands of star systems. Equip your ships with the best equipment you can find, gather a powerful crew of mercenaries and set out into the void!
Why similar: Tactical RPG 36.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 22.1%, Space 11.4%, Exploration 8.6%, Turn-Based Combat 7.1%
Managing a fleet across a dangerous galaxy. Every star and planet holds untold riches and dangers. Each encounter will require skills in trading, diplomacy, and combat. Allocate power to engines, charge all weapons, and take on the worst the galaxy has to handle.
Why similar: Space Sim 35.6%, Space 23.5%, Exploration 10.2%, Strategy 9.2%, Sci-fi 6.5%
A turn-based space mecha mercenary game. You can recruit pilots and captains with varying stories and skills, buy and modify spaceships, mecha, artillery, and fighters, take missions, participate in battles between Galactic Powers, change the situations, and experience different stories.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 32.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 20.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.6%, Space 8.5%, Turn-Based Combat 6.9%
Take command of your hand-tailored fleet of space warships and use realistic radar, electronic warfare, advanced movement controls in 3D space, and precision targeting to outmaneuver and outwit your opponents in a simulation-heavy tactical space game like no other.
Why similar: Strategy 27.7%, Open World 27.3%, Simulation 21.7%, Tactical 21.2%, Singleplayer 2.1%
Command an ancient starship and fight your way to the heart of a dying Empire. Fend off attacks from demented cultists, craven space pirates, and xenophobic Imperial soldiers. Discover powerful artifacts and use them to build your ship into a fearsome war engine.
Why similar: Space 44%, Strategy 18.1%, Sci-fi 9.4%, Tactical 9.1%, Simulation 9%
Lead a paramilitary force against a growing space Cult threat. Program your units, build a fleet, trade, research, and engage in deep tactical combat in this RPG-strategy hybrid.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 24.4%, Space 21%, Open World 12.6%, Tactical 10.4%, Strategy 9.5%
Turn-based strategy game full of spacefleet battles. 30+ hours of gameplay, randomized battles, huge campaign with different ways of completion. Experience infinite tactical situations and outsmart the tricky AI using dozens of ships and special abilities.
Why similar: Strategy 57.6%, Simulation 42.4%
Approaching Infinity is a turn-based space RPG in the spirit of the sci-fi classics, with endless progression and exploration. Fight tactical battles or use diplomacy. Seek powerful artifacts. Quest, mine, trade, and craft. Level up forever or attempt 10 victories in hardcore or adventure mode.
Why similar: Space Sim 24.2%, Space 16.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.3%, Open World 11%, Exploration 10%
Explore the galaxy in this deckbuilding, sci-fi roguelike where ship upgrades and crew management are key to your survival. Optimize resource generation, engage in intense turn-based battles, and take on ever-growing threats as you seek out The Signal.
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 45.3%, Strategy 39.4%, 2D 12.5%, Singleplayer 2.7%
Hyperspace Deck Command is a complex deck building roguelite. Command a massive space fleet that operates on individual turn timers, combine a wide variety of cards into powerful decks and master the dual-use status effects to defeat the hegemonising swarm.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 36.3%, Space 26.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.7%, Sci-fi 8.3%, Strategy 8.3%
Carrier Command 2 is the real-time strategy game that puts you in command of a futuristic carrier capable of deploying a vast array of aircraft and amphibious units. Compete against AI or human players and hop into every single vehicle to take matters into your own hands!
Why similar: Strategy 39.1%, Exploration 30.5%, Simulation 30.4%
A space trader & combat sim meets squad-RPG, large scale conquest, choice driven gameplay with fluid & punchy tactical real-time combat set in a dynamic open-world sandbox.
Why similar: Space 31.7%, Space Sim 20.8%, Strategy 14.3%, Simulation 14%, Open World 10.3%
Trigon: Space Story sees you take command of your very own spaceship. Carry out tactical battles, defend your vessel against space pirates, and escape from enemy territory. On your voyages, you’ll face a slew of tricky decisions in your quest to uncover the mystery of the galaxy.
Why similar: Space 45.8%, Strategy 22.1%, Exploration 18.3%, Sci-fi 12%, Singleplayer 1.8%
Turn the battlefield into your ally in this tactical rogue-like with indirect controls. Assemble a unique squad, destroy the alien invaders with precise planning, and uncover the truth about the Event and the mysterious disappearance of humans.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 49.9%, Strategy 12.1%, Tactical 9.9%, Exploration 9.6%, Sci-fi 7.6%
Take command of an 'Age of Sail' ship and her crew, exploring a vast, story-filled world that reacts to your decisions. Engage enemy vessels, fortifications and sea monsters in brutal tactical combat, all framed in an art style inspired by classic Naval Oil Paintings.
Why similar: Open World 29%, Exploration 26.1%, Strategy 24.2%, Tactical 20.7%
USC is a turn-based, top-down view tactics game in which you control the crew of a stranded recon vessel in a "first contact war" for survival, featuring a detailed combat system with RPG elements, fully interactive randomized maps, unique weapons and gadgets, crafting, and custom multiplayer modes.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 57.6%, Strategy 42.4%
Project Tarvotan allows you to explore the depths of the Milky Way and local universe. Use your wit and resources at hand to plan out your path through each sector. Your demise lurks around every decision. Can you survive long enough and restore balance to the universe?
Why similar: Strategy 33.2%, Space 29.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.4%, Simulation 16.9%
Design your battleship and fight your way through unforgiving space. This is a tale of a lone spaceship on a centuries-long mission. As the captain, you´ll make strategic decisions, explore unknown sectors, meet allies and enemies, gather resources, technology and crew. To battle stations!
Why similar: Space 31.1%, Strategy 25.5%, Simulation 19.7%, Sci-fi 9.5%, Exploration 8.2%
A retro space strategy RPG with base building, deep tactical combat, crew management and emergent storytelling. Halcyon 6: Lightspeed Edition is a massively enhanced version of the Award Winning indie strategy RPG, Halcyon 6.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 35%, Space 13.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.5%, Turn-Based Combat 8.4%, Exploration 7.9%
25th century. The war is over, but the Frontier is still full of danger and old secrets. You are a mercenary bound to a mysterious crystal. Explore the sector, shape its story, build your team and win tactical battles.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 31.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.7%, Space 15.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.5%, Turn-Based Combat 7.1%
Mine asteroids, salvage space debris, design your own small or massive spacecraft using individual functional components, complete missions, and engage in battles against enemies in a vast galaxy with realistic physics based on orbital mechanics or in a classic physics mode.
Why similar: Space 38.2%, Space Sim 25.9%, Simulation 14.2%, Strategy 12.3%, Sci-fi 5.5%
An indie space-sim and strategy game featuring ship and fleet combat mixed with RTS elements. Complete contracts and Claim sectors for your faction in the near-future, where resource exploiting corporations are in a state of constant conflict over territory control.
Why similar: Space Sim 50.6%, Space 25.8%, Strategy 10.2%, Sci-fi 6.9%, Tactical 5.9%
Defend America from an alternate-universe America using state-of-the-art 1980s military hardware in this intricate and tactical turn-based strategy game.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 37.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.8%, Turn-Based Combat 10.3%, Strategy 9.8%, Tactical 9.1%
Objects in Space is a retro space game centred on 2D point-and-click stealth action in a massive open world. Players have their own customisable ships and can meet people, become a trader, bounty hunter, explorer, scavenger or all of them at once.
Why similar: Space 30.1%, Space Sim 28.2%, Strategy 17.1%, Simulation 16.4%, Open World 4.6%
Deep Sky Derelicts is an original combination of turn-based strategy and RPG, enriched with tactical card combat and popular roguelike elements. Explore derelict alien ships, fight, loot and upgrade your gear, all in distinctive retro-futuristic comic book aesthetic style.
Why similar: Space 33.5%, Strategy 29%, Turn-Based Combat 22.6%, Tactical 7.5%, Sci-fi 7.4%
Take command in the ultimate starship simulator: Star Command Galaxies. Become a Captain, recruit your crew, customize and upgrade your starship, battle alien vessels, teleport to away missions and repel boarding invaders in this real-time strategy simulation adventure from indie studio Warballoon.
Why similar: Space Sim 39.6%, Space 17.6%, Strategy 11.4%, Simulation 7.6%, Tactical 7.6%
A sci-fi deckbuilder with RTS-style fleet battles. Discover an epic space opera through a full story campaign, then pursue mastery in a separate roguelike mode.
Why similar: Space 39.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.4%, Strategy 15.6%, Tactical 10.2%, Sci-fi 9%
DAICE is a unique merge of turn-based dice-powered combat with inventory management, a roguelite where you control an evergrowing AI Core. Purchase and pilot unique spaceships, load your dice into weapons and systems, and unleash devastating combos and shape your own strategy-driven story.
Why similar: Space 21.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 19.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.6%, Turn-Based Combat 13.1%, Strategy 12.1%
Take on the role of a spaceship captain. Explore new worlds, and engage in intense ship-to-ship battles. Develop unique battle tactics, upgrade your ship, and recruit crew members as you fight for peace or piracy.
Why similar: Space 39.3%, Strategy 18.8%, Exploration 12.3%, Tactical 11.8%, Simulation 10.2%
All Guns On Deck is a naval strategy, real time tactics action rpg with a unique battle system and unforgiving world to conquer.
Why similar: Strategy 57.7%, Simulation 42.3%
MAINFRAME DEFENDERS - Turn-based tactics centered around gear and unit customization. It offers simple combat, high replayability, and tons of loot. Items don't just provide stats boost, but also offer distinct mechanics that can be combined into powerful builds.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 50.6%, Turn-Based Combat 14.8%, Strategy 12.3%, Exploration 11.9%, Pixel Graphics 6%
Lead your orbital battleships to victory in Flotilla! Fight, trade, and explore new planets in your journey through the galaxy. Featuring tactically rich 3D combat, flank and surprise the enemy from any direction. When the dust settles, generate another randomized universe for a brand new adventure!
Why similar: Space Sim 27.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.8%, Space 11.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.8%, Strategy 8.9%
Suddenly thrown into an unknown galaxy, you must explore, fight or befriend aliens and transform your ship from a small survey vessel into a powerful battlecruiser to unravel the mystery of the forces that brought you here and find your way home.
Why similar: Space 40.3%, Space Sim 28.8%, Exploration 11.8%, Open World 9.7%, Sci-fi 8%
SPACECOM – a strategic-to-the-bone, starfleet command game in which deception, smart movement, and choices to battle decide victory or defeat.
Why similar: Space 37%, Strategy 28.1%, Tactical 17.1%, Sci-fi 11.5%, 2D 4.7%
Embark on a space voyage with your ragtag crew of civilians in search of a new home. Build spaceships tile by tile, create optimal gas conditions, manage the needs and moods of their crew, encounter other space-faring groups, and explore the universe in this spaceship colony simulation.
Why similar: Space Sim 32.7%, Space 21.1%, Strategy 10.3%, Open World 9.2%, Exploration 8.2%
Star Renegades is a dimension spanning rogue-lite strategy RPG. Outsmart uniquely generated adversaries, forge bonds between heroes and end the cycle!
Why similar: Tactical RPG 49.8%, Turn-Based Combat 13.4%, Strategy 10.1%, Tactical 7.8%, Pixel Graphics 6.7%
Crying Suns is a tactical rogue-lite that puts you in the role of a space fleet commander as you explore a mysteriously fallen empire. In this story rich experience inspired by Dune and Foundation, each successful run will uncover the truth about the Empire... and yourself as well.
Why similar: Space 39.8%, Strategy 21.1%, Tactical 12.9%, Sci-fi 10.6%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%
It's a retro-style strategy game, you can choose the Northsky Fleet or the Pirates, lead your commanders, controll many kinds of warships and robots, and fight a war with the enemy's fleet and alien horde on the galactic chessboard!
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 33.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.1%, Strategy 14%, Space 7.4%, Pixel Graphics 6.4%
Shock Tactics is a single player turn-based sci-fi strategy game with tactical combat, exploration, squad management and base building.
Why similar: Strategy 100%
Lead your Space Commandos in a revival of turn-based squad tactics inspired by UFO/XCOM and Aliens. Utilize in-depth skill & combat systems in multiple game modes, including a full campaign. Discover the truth behind the demise of colony MC83-A and join the USC in defending humanity!
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 26.5%, Space 19.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 17%, Turn-Based Combat 12.1%, Strategy 10%
Shortest Trip to Earth is a roguelike spaceship simulator focused on exploration, ship management and tactical battles. Embark on a perilous journey across the universe with nuclear missiles, armed crew and a cat.
Why similar: Space Sim 28.4%, Space 25%, Strategy 11.8%, Exploration 10.4%, Simulation 7.3%
Horizon is a turn-based space strategy game of galactic exploration and conquest in which you are in control of humanity’s destiny. You will explore deep space, find new frontiers and discover alien artifacts hidden on long-abandoned planets.
Why similar: Space 20.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 18.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.6%, Strategy 10.6%, Turn-Based Combat 8.9%
The biggest little RPG in the world. Post-apocalyptic retro space adventure with an extreme focus on role-playing and replayability. Inch wide, miles deep - intentionally short yet surprisingly deep.
Why similar: Space Sim 44.5%, Turn-Based Combat 15.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.9%, Exploration 12.5%, Sci-fi 6.7%
Into the Void is a strategy RPG and exploration sci-fi game with an epic story and intense battles. Travel through space and discover the origin of a cosmic threat which destroyed Earth centuries ago. Fight or cooperate with the different factions; be a leader !
Why similar: Space 32.8%, Tactical RPG 23.3%, Strategy 18.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.4%, Exploration 5.5%
Stardeus is a deep colony sim set on a broken starship manned by drones and hibernating human survivors. As the AI, have your drones repair your ship, save your crew and travel the stars in this beautiful simulation.
Why similar: Space Sim 31.3%, Space 21.2%, Exploration 11.1%, Open World 10.1%, Strategy 10%
A sardonic take on nationalism and the Cold War though a minimalist and fast paced RTS. Scheme your way through a highly replayable campaign, or conduct some "diplomacy" on your "friends" in multiplayer.
Why similar: Strategy 24.2%, Simulation 24%, Tactical 21.5%, Retro 13.4%, Pixel Graphics 10.4%
Interstellar Space: Genesis is a turn-based space 4X strategy game in which you attempt to build a thriving galactic empire. Discover mysteries among the stars, colonize worlds, and engage enemies in tactical turn-based combat on your journey to becoming the ruler of the galaxy!
Why similar: Space 21.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 20.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.8%, Strategy 11.7%, Turn-Based Combat 9.6%
Steam Marines is a squad based Roguelike set on a steampunk spaceship. It features tactical play focused on positioning and careful use of resources. Built to keep you on your toes as you progress through the decks of your besieged ship while clearing enemies and trying to reach each level's elevator.
Why similar: Space 28.9%, Strategy 27.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.2%, Tactical 13.1%, Sci-fi 9.7%