
Inspired by my favourite games from the 90s and 2000s: DRENCH is an indie multiplayer/single-player sandbox experience where players can explore, colonize, or battle across an open galaxy!
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Inspired by my favourite games from the 90s and 2000s: DRENCH is an indie multiplayer/single-player sandbox experience where players can explore, colonize, or battle across an open galaxy!

MineEngineer
Mine. Build. Survive. Engineer your way through the cosmos in this 2D space engineering sandbox!

Resthedex
Build some buildings, level up, drive vehicles and enjoy the ride but don't ever forget the protection! When the countdown begins on clocktower, you are going to need to act fast!When the countdown ends you'll face against enemies which will destroy your city unless you take some precautions!
Mine. Build. Survive. Engineer your way through the cosmos in this 2D space engineering sandbox!
Why similar: Space 21.3%, Sandbox 15.9%, Vehicular Combat 13.5% ★, Co-op 11.7%, Multiplayer 6.5%
Build some buildings, level up, drive vehicles and enjoy the ride but don't ever forget the protection! When the countdown begins on clocktower, you are going to need to act fast!When the countdown ends you'll face against enemies which will destroy your city unless you take some precautions!
Why similar: Vehicular Combat 48.7% ★, Open World 19.6%, PvP 12.7%, Multiplayer 8.5%, Third Person 4.4%
HoverCraft combines vehicle crafting and base-building. Play solo or team up, create unique hovercrafts, explore a large world for resources, refine them into valuable goods for higher profits, and upgrade your base. Defeat enemies guarding rare resources and keep your base safe!
Why similar: Vehicular Combat 35.8% ★, Open World 17.3%, Sandbox 15.9%, Base Building 9%, Multiplayer 6.2%
ROW Realms of War, the ultimate First Person Shooter! Leave your legacy, encounter epic battles, and shape your path. It's all free – become the champion it needs. Let's play!
Why similar: Arena Shooter 26.7%, PvP 12.7%, Space 12.3%, War 11.3%, PvE 11.2%
A social zero gravity combat simulator: Guns, Spaceships and Explosions. Plasma bullets flying everywhere so dodge them! If you find yourself out-gunned.. use your knuckle punchers to eliminate nearby enemy players. Join the vast online world now!
Why similar: Vehicular Combat 28% ★, Arena Shooter 18.2%, War 16.2%, Space 12.1%, Sandbox 11.3%
The Universe is yours. SpaceCraft is an online space exploration and building game. Explore a vast galaxy of solar systems and planets, mine and craft resources, design and build ships, automate planetary bases and interplanetary logistics, trade and cooperate.
Why similar: Space 16.2%, Open World 13.5%, Sandbox 12.9%, Co-op 12.2%, PvP 8.8%
Step into a high-stakes, sci-fi FPS adventure where survival, base-building, and high time-to-kill combat merge in a dynamic, fully explorable spherical world.
Why similar: Vehicular Combat 26.7% ★, Open World 13.5%, PvP 12.1%, Space 8.9%, Base Building 7.7%
A light-hearted but deep first person exploration and survival game for you and your friends set in a procedurally-generated asteroid belt on the edge of known space. Explore the world, learn new skills, build and defend your base, and conquer the belt's unique threats.
Why similar: Sandbox 17%, Co-op 16.5%, Open World 15.8%, Base Building 10.7%, Space 9.5%
Explore the stars as a member of the crew in STARSEEKER: Astroneer Expeditions.
Why similar: Space 28.3%, Sandbox 18.8%, Open World 13.9%, Exploration 8.5%, PvE 7.3%
A fast paced, action loaded, physics based, close air combat game with a twist: Instead of soaring through the skies, you fly a tiny toy plane, wreaking havoc in the kids room and beyond.
Why similar: Vehicular Combat 34% ★, War 16.9%, PvP 13.4%, Co-op 8.4%, Multiplayer 7.9%
Stake your claim, command your fleets, and wage epic war in space.
Why similar: Space 23.4%, War 14.6%, Open World 12.6%, Sandbox 12%, PvP 8.7%
Play as Mad Max, a reluctant hero and survivor who wants nothing more than to leave the madness behind and find solace.
Why similar: Vehicular Combat 48.5% ★, Open World 23.6%, Third Person 5.9%, War 5.5%, Sandbox 5.5%
A single-developer passion project. A seamless full scale solar system. Thrilling action. Be part of an incredible journey as a Universe is built from the ground up!
Why similar: Space 36%, Open World 23.6%, Sandbox 17.1%, Exploration 11.5%, Sci-fi 4.3%
Open world, multiplayer, survival fantasy setting. Create your custom character, Craft tools, learn spells, loot your enemies. explore through arid deserts, snowy tundras, murky swamps, windy meadows and deep forests. Build a base to stash your rewards or rest from your travels.
Why similar: Co-op 23.4%, Open World 20.5%, Sandbox 19.4%, PvE 12.2%, Base Building 10.1%
A 3D modern real-time war game, realistic 3D style, the classic RTs of the second-generation continuation of End War RTS, stimulates the fast-paced sense of attack
Why similar: Co-op 24.9%, Sandbox 23.6%, War 22.3%, Vehicular Combat 19.2% ★, Multiplayer 4.8%
The STAR WARS™ Battlefront™ Ultimate Edition includes the STAR WARS™ Battlefront™ Deluxe Edition as well as the STAR WARS™ Battlefront™ Season Pass.
Why similar: Vehicular Combat 30.1% ★, Space 20%, Co-op 16%, PvP 9%, Multiplayer 8%
Set in the underworld of Fortune Valley, you and your crew were divided by betrayal and reunited by revenge to take down The House, a nefarious cartel that rules the city’s casinos, criminals and cops. In this corrupt gambler’s paradise, the stakes are high and The House always wins.
Why similar: Vehicular Combat 27.6% ★, Open World 14.7%, Sandbox 12.9%, Co-op 12.2%, PvP 10%
TerraTech Worlds is an open world, build-craft adventure game, set on an uncharted alien world. Play solo or with friends, explore your surroundings, craft unique vehicles, construct automated bases, and battle your way through hazards and enemies to harness the power of your environment
Why similar: Vehicular Combat 16.2% ★, Co-op 15.6%, Open World 14.2%, Sandbox 14.2%, Base Building 10.1%
Be the hero in the ultimate STAR WARS™ battle fantasy with STAR WARS™ Battlefront™ II: Celebration Edition!
Why similar: Vehicular Combat 28.2% ★, Space 19.3%, Co-op 16.7%, Multiplayer 10.5%, PvP 7.9%
An MMO experience that's perfect for solo or team play. Join the adventure and become the ultimate Emperor of the galaxy. Conquer Planets, Manage Economies, Optimize Production, Upgrade Technology while exploring a Randomly-Generated Galaxy, and compete Seasonal PVP.
Why similar: War 22.4%, Space 20.1%, PvP 11.5%, Co-op 10.5%, PvE 9.5%
In Moonshot, blend survival and tycoon gameplay in a 2027 space colonization race. Build rockets, lead a team, and be the first astronaut on the Moon since 1972. Navigate lunar landscapes with realistic, near-future technology. A thrilling, realistic space venture awaits!
Why similar: Space 18.5%, Co-op 17.2%, Open World 15.7%, Sandbox 13.1%, Base Building 8.8%
Interact with strange new worlds in a unique and tactile way, molding the environment itself as if it were clay in your hands. Build your base, master resource management, automate your production lines, and more as you unravel the mysteries of the universe, alone or with friends.
Why similar: Space 21.4%, Open World 18.5%, Co-op 14.6%, Sandbox 12.9%, Base Building 9%
Aerial Aces is a multiplayer arena shooter with fast paced combat and large open maps. Host a server and face off against friends in frantic deathmatch, or hone your movement abilities in offline practice.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 40%, War 17.4%, PvP 13.9%, Multiplayer 10.6%, First-Person 8.8%
Space Engineers is a sandbox engineering game where you design and build ships, stations, and planetary bases in a fully destructible environment. Explore planets and space, mine resources, survive hazards, and engage in combat alone or with friends in Creative or Survival modes.
Why similar: Space 16.2%, Co-op 14.7%, Open World 13.7%, Sandbox 13.5%, PvP 10.2%
After surviving a gravitational anomaly, humankind must find a home among the floating rocks in the skies. Build a home in the clouds, fly an airship, battle dragons, collect supplies, and help the Cloud 9 initiative rekindle humanity in this new era of survival.
Why similar: Vehicular Combat 20.4% ★, Sandbox 19%, Open World 11.4%, Third Person 9.2%, Exploration 8.4%
Enter a massive battlefield where two teams clash over resources, strategy, and firepower. Start as infantry, pilot hover tanks or flying pods, and unleash laser-based combat in a sci-fi warzone reminiscent of classic space battles.
Why similar: Vehicular Combat 26.9% ★, Arena Shooter 22.8%, Open World 11.9%, PvP 10.5%, PvE 9.2%
Enmity: Warfare I is a modern-era multiplayer real-time strategy game where players command armies, manage logistics, and control provinces across a large-scale battlefield to shape the outcome of war.
Why similar: Vehicular Combat 27.3% ★, War 17.8%, Co-op 12.4%, Open World 11.8%, Sandbox 10.9%
Massive ground and space battles with hundreds of units. Seamless landings on huge spherical planets. Interplanetary flights with explorable ship interiors. Boarding vessels anywhere in combat, space or surface. All in a single-server PvE co-op space-sim shooter.
Why similar: Open World 19.9%, Co-op 19.8%, Space 19.6%, Multiplayer 8.6%, Exploration 6.3%
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.
Why similar: Vehicular Combat 22.7% ★, Sandbox 18.4%, War 17.5%, Space 15.6%, Open World 12.2%
Airmen is a first person ship building and battling game featuring airships, landships and watercraft. Crew your ship solo or alongside friends on dangerous expeditions into the archipelago to complete contracts, collect resources, and upgrade your ships.
Why similar: Vehicular Combat 35.2% ★, Sandbox 13%, Co-op 11.1%, PvP 9.2%, Open World 8.5%
In Cosmic Remnants, you find yourself adrift in space with only a floating platform. Alone or with friends, survive by scavenging resources, upgrading your platform, and enhancing yourself with discovered body parts. Explore advanced bases and uncover the truth behind humanity's demise!
Why similar: Space 21.9%, Sandbox 19.7%, Base Building 12.6%, Open World 12.1%, Exploration 9.2%
Procelio is a multiplayer vehicle builder/shooter set amidst a proxy war on the red planet. Build and refine your custom machines from orbit, then pilot them in a distant war against CPU and enemy players.
Why similar: Vehicular Combat 41.9% ★, Arena Shooter 19.7%, Sandbox 13.4%, Space 8.4%, Multiplayer 7.6%
Build data centers, manufacture integrated circuits, and deal with threats to your network in this automation game with an emphasis on computer hardware and networks.
Why similar: Co-op 18.2%, Sandbox 16%, Open World 11.3%, Base Building 11.2%, PvE 9.9%
The ultimate space sandbox. Participate in epic fleet battles, form alliances, strive to dominate entire galaxies and harness the universe’s resources for your industrious empire or the destruction of others. Customise your experience, the universe is yours!
Why similar: Space 33%, Sandbox 23.9%, Open World 19.8%, Multiplayer 7.8%, Co-op 6.6%
Brickadia is a next-generation brick building sandbox that gives you the tools to create and play, your way. Build massive worlds, invent cool contraptions, and play in them however you like - all with your friends!
Why similar: Vehicular Combat 32.8% ★, Sandbox 20.5%, Co-op 11.2%, PvP 10.4%, Multiplayer 8.6%
The cult game that marked MercurySteam's origins returns; a sci-fi adventure with memorable characters, powerful ships and humor! Enjoy intense Multiplayer battles and races with ships you build.
Why similar: Vehicular Combat 33.8% ★, Space 15.7%, Open World 14.1%, PvP 10.8%, Third Person 7.8%
Heat Seekers cranks up the chaos as you and your frenemies duke it out in high-flying, missile-dodging mayhem. Hop into your tricked-out fighter, unleash a storm of heat-seeking missiles, and watch your rivals scramble as you claim top dog status in sky-high brawls!
Why similar: Vehicular Combat 60.1% ★, PvP 24.2%, 3D 8.6%, Multiplayer 7%
Team up and take flight in this sci-fi co-op shooter with fully destructible environments. Soar through dynamic open levels using powerful abilities, master advanced weapons and vehicles, and lay waste to the armies of a hostile colonizing threat - defend your home worlds!
Why similar: Vehicular Combat 30.6% ★, Space 14.2%, Co-op 12.6%, Open World 12.5%, PvE 8.3%
Welcome back to Ultrawings, Pilot! Take to the skies using your virtual hands to fly 5 unique aircraft as you complete a diverse set of engaging, hand-crafted missions across an island-themed world in this made-for-VR, aerial-themed, action-adventure game!
Why similar: Vehicular Combat 28.5% ★, War 23.4%, Open World 15.2%, PvE 8.7%, PvP 7.3%
Syncers - A Multiplayer/PvP, low-poly, space brawler, from the depths of indie space.
Why similar: Vehicular Combat 53.5% ★, PvP 16%, PvE 13%, Multiplayer 11.7%, 3D 3.2%
Project Ignition is an objective-oriented, third-person, PvP vehicle battler where combat is centered around the way you drive. Pilot the Exoframes - a set of weaponized vehicles, with unique combat styles and abilities.
Why similar: Vehicular Combat 36.9% ★, Arena Shooter 22.8%, Co-op 14.4%, PvP 10.8%, Multiplayer 6.7%
Escape From Exile is a Story Driven Survival game you can enjoy with your friends. By following the immersive story and fighting the mobs you find along it. Build bases, farm food and survive the night and maybe you will Escape from Exile!
Why similar: Co-op 21.1%, Open World 17.5%, Sandbox 16.6%, PvP 11.1%, PvE 9.8%
Mechanized Corps: Rebirth drops you into the war-torn year of 2361, where Mechanized Corps fight for control of the Sol system's resources. Choose from four customizable classes, arm yourself with devastating weapons, and fight in intense squad-based combat. Battle offline or online with friends!
Why similar: Arena Shooter 26.8%, Vehicular Combat 26.3% ★, PvP 11.1%, PvE 10%, Multiplayer 7.7%
Sky Link 2 is a groundbreaking aerial shooter that gives you unparalleled freedom as you fly powerful Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicle's (UCAV's) to unload your arsenal and defeat your opponents.
Why similar: War 23.9%, Arena Shooter 19.4%, Co-op 17.8%, PvP 14.9%, Third Person 10.6%
Step into a real-world arena transformed into a VR battlefield. Team up with friends, move through physical spaces, and compete in fast-paced multiplayer battles where strategy, teamwork, and movement decide the winner.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 40.7%, PvP 16.6%, PvE 15.5%, Space 11.6%, Third Person 7.4%
Prove you're the most feared pilot in the galaxy in this multiplayer arcade space shooter!
Why similar: Vehicular Combat 32% ★, Arena Shooter 24.7%, PvP 11.8%, Space 11.5%, War 11.1%
Masada is a spaceship based open world RTS / RPG set in an isolated and exotic nebula.
Why similar: Vehicular Combat 25.7% ★, Space 16.3%, Open World 14.3%, Sandbox 14.1%, War 13.8%
Play as an alien who must survive on the planet Earth, which is unknown and adverse to him. Fight, craft and make use of the powers and technology in your possession. Collect KP from Earthlings; control the NPCs; fly over the skies and shoot with the spaceship.
Why similar: Vehicular Combat 27.9% ★, Open World 14.8%, Sandbox 13.7%, PvP 11.5%, PvE 9.9%
Embark on a galactic journey in Cubic Odyssey, an open-world adventure where you explore vibrant planets, craft tools, build vehicles, and fight the Red Darkness. Uncover ancient mysteries, and shape a universe full of life, danger, and limitless possibilities!
Why similar: Co-op 19.3%, Sandbox 17.4%, Open World 14.3%, Space 13.6%, Base Building 11.4%
Dead Hope is an open world zombie loot shooter with a survival game mode playable in single player or in co-op with friends. There is also an online extraction mode inspired by games like The WarZ, The Division, Escape from Tarkov and Hunt Showdown.
Why similar: Co-op 17.4%, Open World 16.6%, Sandbox 12.9%, PvP 11.4%, PvE 9.9%
A year after the Aurora’s appearance & the world went dark, the people of Harmont & its vast wild environs struggle to survive the Quiet Apocalypse. Survive alone or with others against a host of new hazards & a fresh new survival sandbox from a pioneer of the genre. Live together. Die alone.
Why similar: Open World 25.2%, Co-op 22%, Sandbox 18.6%, Exploration 9.2%, Multiplayer 9%
Rise is a persistent science fiction sandbox strategy MMO set on Vieneo, an exomoon about 225 LY from Earth. Use ground, air, and space vehicles to explore this vast open world of 100 million square kilometers in size! You are helping establish a living, breathing world with virtually no boundaries!
Why similar: Vehicular Combat 24.6% ★, Space 15.2%, Sandbox 13.7%, Open World 11.3%, PvP 9.6%
Chart a course in a breathtaking, but fractured world. Explore ancient ruins, master advanced technology, and craft your very own skyship to brave nature’s fury and colossal threats in Lost Skies. Team up with friends or go it alone in this awe-inspiring cooperative survival adventure.
Why similar: Vehicular Combat 40.1% ★, Sandbox 14.7%, Open World 12%, Base Building 11.7%, Exploration 6.3%
This game is currently going through a major revision and a public playtest. Please see store description 2-4-2026
Why similar: Vehicular Combat 33% ★, Co-op 19.1%, Open World 15.5%, PvP 10.1%, PvE 8.9%
Enter the arena with mini tank drones (UGVs) and unleash chaos on a fully destructible battlefield! Choose from a variety of tank drone types, camouflages and assault turrets - from miniguns to heavy machine guns and rocket launchers. Are you ready to throw yourself into the battle?
Why similar: Arena Shooter 24.6%, Vehicular Combat 23.1% ★, War 21.4%, PvP 10.9%, PvE 9.2%
Star Pilot is all about Multiplayer Space Combat. You start with a Fighter and a Personal Space Station plus enough credits and items to fight in 3 different Arenas with 3 Modes. Star Pilot is Free; Win XPs and extra credits and unlock new Ships, Ranks and Ammos.
Why similar: Vehicular Combat 32.3% ★, Arena Shooter 24.6%, PvP 14%, Space 13.2%, Multiplayer 8.2%
The universe is on the brink of destruction. It’s up to you to embark on an epic adventure of strategy and diplomacy to save thousands of worlds from total annihilation. But no pressure, right?
Why similar: Vehicular Combat 36.1% ★, Space 16%, PvP 13.1%, PvE 10.9%, Third Person 8.1%
Design, build, and pilot bots with wildly varying movement abilities and weapons, then use them in online cross-platform PvP matches. Earn cash and advance through the tiers of the tech tree to unlock new parts and build better, faster, stronger bots.
Why similar: Vehicular Combat 40.3% ★, Arena Shooter 24.6%, PvP 9.7%, Multiplayer 7.2%, Third Person 6%
A physics-based mining sim, set in the thickest debris field in Sol. Every action has a reaction, lasers are invisible without a medium, and your thrust is a potent weapon. Find trade, adapt your equipment to your playstyle, hire a crew to help. Unravel the mysteries of the rings, or just get rich.
Why similar: Vehicular Combat 35.1% ★, Space 22.5%, Open World 13.8%, Sandbox 10.9%, Exploration 7.3%
Vortex: Hoverdrome is a fast-paced, futuristic combat arena where players control hoverbikes, battling for Protens across dynamic environments.
Why similar: Vehicular Combat 42% ★, Arena Shooter 18.4%, PvP 16.7%, 3D 8.9%, Multiplayer 7.5%