- #1 Void Ascendancy
97% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: lijohnttle Studio
Windows
Void Ascendancy is a UI-driven space empire simulation where you colonize planets, manage specialized worlds, and build interstellar trade networks across a procedurally generated star cluster.
Why similar: 4X 30.6% ★, Colony Sim 25.5%, Simulation 16.1%, Strategy 14.3%, Futuristic 5.1%
- #2 Terraformers: First Steps on Mars
96% matchVery Positive89% of 700 reviews2021
Dev: Asteroid LabPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 48%
Terraformers: First Steps on Mars is a free prologue of Terraformers, featuring an exclusive challenge to lead humanity's first attempt at settling the Red Planet.
Why similar: 4X 20.6% ★, Colony Sim 19.9%, Space Sim 16.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.2%, Strategy 7.9%
- #3 Order: The New Dawn
95% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Outer Space Workshop
Windows
Order: The New Dawn is a colony sim with space adventure. As a legendary captain from the United Stellar, build a base on the desert planet New Terra and face the perils of the Wastespace—how will you shape the destiny of the stars?
Why similar: Colony Sim 27.8%, Space Sim 24.6%, 4X 20.4% ★, Strategy 5.9%, Management 5.4%
- #4 Splinter Colony
94% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Cast and Wrought Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A modern recreation of the 1994 4x strategy game, Reunion. After many generations of being separated from Earth, the colony is self-sufficient enough to develop a mission to reconquer and reunify Earth.
Why similar: 4X 35.2% ★, Colony Sim 29.3%, Strategy 17.3%, 1990's 7.5%, Simulation 5.6%
- #5 Unending Galaxy
94% matchMixed62% of 124 reviews2016
Dev: Anarkis Gaming
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Unending Galaxy is a unique space-sim in which you can fill any role from pirate or trader to the leader of a large galactic empire.
Why similar: 4X 24.9% ★, Strategy 18.5%, Simulation 18.3%, Space Sim 18%, Space 7.9%
- #6 Nova Origin
93% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: ZapNova Games
Windows
Nova Origin is a next-generation sci-fi city builder set on a mysterious alien planet. Build, expand, and survive as you establish a thriving colony, manage resources, and uncover the secrets of a hostile new world.
Why similar: Colony Sim 30%, Space Sim 24.7%, Strategy 15.9%, Simulation 15%, Futuristic 4.6%
- #7 Travelers in Space Crack
92% matchMixed59% of 17 reviews2022
Dev: Xenon LuPub: WELOVEBOT CO., LTD.
Windows
Travelers in Space Crack is a survive game in deep space. Explore in different galaxy through space cracks. To find and gather useful resource, to trade and make money are all important to develop your own fleets. And only through build massive fleets, you triumph over the unknown evil forces.
Why similar: Space Sim 29.3%, Colony Sim 28.8%, Simulation 18.4%, Strategy 16.4%, Space 4.4%
- #8 Stellar Hustler
91% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Cenrellia Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
A space trading roguelite. Buy low, sell high, dodge pirates, bribe customs — and pay off your debt to The Syndicate before time runs out.
Why similar: Space Sim 31%, Simulation 18.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.3%, Strategy 16.9%, Management 4.4%
- #9 Galactic Conflict
91% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Shadowfoundry GamesPub: Sinpros Entertainment and Multimedia
Windows
A real-time sci-fi 4X strategy game where you explore procedurally generated star systems, expand your empire, manage resources, build fleets, and wage war against multiple AI factions in a dynamic and evolving galaxy.
Why similar: 4X 32.3% ★, Space Sim 23.7%, Strategy 15.6%, Simulation 14.7%, Space 3.9%
- #10 Arcbound
90% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Outbreak Interactive
Windows
A colony sim set on a starship. Build and manage a spacefaring civilisation, balance oxygen, power, and crew survival, and guide your ship through the final escape from Earth.
Why similar: Colony Sim 36.6%, Space Sim 28.3%, Simulation 12.1%, Management 7.9%, Strategy 6.6%
- #11 Star Zeal 4x
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Akuu Digital Entertainment
Windows
Star Zeal is a space based 4x strategy and rpg hybrid. A mixture between a procedural, open ended RPG and a space civilization builder. Go on an adventure with your character and their faction whilst making friends, enemies and exploring a vast galaxy.
Why similar: 4X 26.1% ★, Colony Sim 23%, Space Sim 19.5%, Simulation 8.5%, Strategy 8.3%
- #12 Pandora: First Contact
89% matchMixed63% of 642 reviews2014
Dev: Proxy StudiosPub: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 41.1 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Pandora: First Contact is a science fiction 4X turn-based strategy game on a planetary scale. Our Earth has been exhausted and colonial attempts on other planetary bodies have been in vain. Finally, after decades of exploration, an interstellar probe has brought promise of a new world.
Why similar: 4X 45.4% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 20%, Strategy 17.8%, Simulation 7.8%, Sci-fi 6%
- #13 Tidal Expanse
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Per Aspera Studios
Windows
Dive into a hardcore space station simulation and overcome the unforgiving environment of space. You must build and manage your station under the pressures of life, economics, and thermodynamics. Rise to power through economic leverage or ruthless military might.
Why similar: Space Sim 30.4%, Colony Sim 28.5%, Simulation 14.6%, Strategy 10%, Management 7.5%
- #14 Dominions - Priests, Prophets & Pretenders
87% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Illwinter Game Design
Windows · Linux
In Dominions you take control of a powerful being that rules a nation and aspires to godhood. It all takes place in a fantasy world with monsters, magic items and world altering spells. Dominions is a 4x turn based strategy game with a large variety of spells and units.
Why similar: 4X 46% ★, Strategy 23.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 22.6%, Pixel Graphics 4.4%, 2D 3.6%
- #15 Antropico: Colonies
86% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Scassius Systems
Windows · Linux
Un gioco di strategia spaziale su larga scala che mira a costruire e mantenere il potere in una galassia simulata. Costruisci, sviluppa e sopravvivi in una galassia plasmata dalla storia e conseguenze.
Why similar: 4X 30% ★, Strategy 16.2%, Simulation 14.5%, Colony Sim 11.1%, Futuristic 8.4%
- #16 HELLO EXO
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Weasel Games
Windows
It is the year 2072. Recent research has revealed how to locate an Earth-like exoplanet. You were shipped there. Your mission is to repair the spaceship, keep people in hibernation pods alive, and prepare the exoplanet for their arrival.
Why similar: Colony Sim 35.8%, Space Sim 31.1%, Strategy 19.5%, Space 7.9%, Resource Management 2.6%
- #17 Andromeda: Rebirth of Humanity
85% matchMixed65% of 116 reviews2021
Dev: Null Reference Games
Windows · Linux
Andromeda is a hybrid between a space 4X and an MMO for Android and PC. Get dropped into an online universe sandbox with 2 galaxies full of planets to colonize. Build structures like Mines to generate resources to build ships and engage in fleet battles with NPCs and other players.
Why similar: Space Sim 30.3%, Colony Sim 28.1%, Strategy 15.4%, Futuristic 6.6%, Space 5.4%
- #18 Irongrim Tower
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Promeduz
Windows
Tower defense meets city building in a grimdark sci-fi world. Build vertically, manage resources, defend against alien hordes, and command machine priests in humanity's last stronghold.
Why similar: Colony Sim 29.1%, Space Sim 25.7%, Strategy 15.3%, Simulation 12.7%, Futuristic 5%
- #19 Gate Builders
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pyralis Studio
Windows · Linux
Gate Builders is a sci-fi turn-based 4X strategy game. Build space stations, manage work force, exploit, trade and transform resources. Face space pirates and enemy factions. Build, Expand, Thrive!
Why similar: 4X 29.1% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 15.9%, Strategy 8.2%, Simulation 7.6%, Management 7.4%
- #20 Defense X
82% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Hcenter GamePub: 30 Game Studio
Windows
Build a defense strategy to protect the peace.
Why similar: 4X 37.1% ★, Simulation 20.6%, Strategy 19%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.2%, Tactical 5.2%
- #21 A Planet of Mine MasterMine Edition
81% matchPositive97% of 33 reviews2025
Dev: Tuesday Quest
Windows · Mac · Linux
A Planet of Mine Mastermine Edition is a cozy 4X game with mass strategy! Choose your winning gang, mastermine resources, and build your base and tools to boost your technology and conquer space! Unless your neighbors don’t see it that way… Trade, peace or clash: your planet, your choice!
Why similar: 4X 34.2% ★, Colony Sim 29.2%, Simulation 14.2%, Strategy 12.8%, Management 4%
- #22 Space Empires I
82% matchMixed53% of 15 reviews2020
Dev: Malfador MachinationsPub: Strategy First
Windows
Space Empires I is the first chapter of the Space Empires series. A classic galactic conquest and turn-based strategy video game where you are the leader of a race of intelligent beings building large spaceships for interplanetary and interstellar travel through warp points between star systems.
Why similar: 4X 32% ★, Strategy 17.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.6%, Management 9.1%, Economy 5.7%
- #23 Galactic Empire
81% matchMixed65% of 20 reviews2023
Dev: NeuroCore Studios
Windows
Build your own galactic empire and lead it to dominance across the cosmos. Develop technology, manage your fleet, colonize planets, and engage in turn-based battles. Every decision shapes your path to victory in a dynamic sci-fi strategy game.
Why similar: 4X 31% ★, Space Sim 18.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.5%, Strategy 8.8%, Simulation 7.8%
- #24 The Final Earth 2
80% matchVery Positive97% of 399 reviews2022
Dev: Florian van Strien
Windows
The Final Earth 2 is a vertical sci-fi city builder. Earth is unlivable, so you decide to create a space colony. Gather resources, then build and research your way to a better future! Grow your city from an exploration ship to a huge metropolis, full of advanced technology. What will you build?
Why similar: Colony Sim 29.3%, Space Sim 20.8%, Strategy 9.1%, Management 7.5%, Simulation 7.4%
- #25 Solargene
78% matchMostly Positive77% of 836 reviews2026
Dev: Alexander Semenov
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 34.2 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Take Command of a Space Corporation in the Sci-Fi Simulator Solargene! Manage personnel, design and develop colonies and orbital stations across the solar system! Mine resources, establish logistics, research cutting-edge technologies, trade, and complete missions
Why similar: Colony Sim 25.1%, Space Sim 21.6%, 4X 17.1% ★, Strategy 6.3%, Management 5.9%
- #26 VOID PROFIT
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Corvid Food
Windows
Fly a rented ship in a procedurally-generated universe, navigate risky routes, and profit from changing markets before the opportunity disappears and you lose it all. Take jobs, navigate the markets, smuggle, lie. Do everything in order to keep flying.
Why similar: Space Sim 40.4%, Simulation 22.2%, Strategy 8.7%, Economy 7.6%, Space 5%
- #27 Children of the Galaxy
79% matchPositive93% of 14 reviews2017
Dev: Filip Dusek, Empty Keys
Windows
Children of the Galaxy is a grand scale 4x turn-based strategy game with a turn-based combat and tactical elements. You can explore the galaxy, colonize planets and build huge armies of starships to fight in epic space battles.
Why similar: 4X 46.4% ★, Simulation 22.8%, Strategy 21.2%, Sci-fi 7%, Indie 2.5%
- #28 Generation Nova
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: OatCube Games
Windows
Manage a colony of people who woke too soon from their cryo-sleep. Build and manage a working generation ship and hopefully one day the grandchildren of the first generation might land on a habitable planet.
Why similar: Colony Sim 30.2%, Space Sim 26%, Strategy 10.6%, Simulation 9.8%, Management 6.4%
- #29 Amazing Space
76% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Playbosh Games Entertainment UG (haftungsbeschränkt)
Windows
Welcome to the world of space stations! Create your own space base with workplaces and production facilities. Ensure sustainability and safety, explore space, defend your base, and build diplomatic relationships. Be vigilant and successful!
Why similar: Space Sim 26.8%, Colony Sim 25%, Simulation 10.8%, Strategy 9.9%, Space 7.2%
- #30 ENDLESS™ Space - Definitive Edition
77% matchVery Positive81% of 9,577 reviews2012
Dev: AMPLITUDE Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 13.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%
ENDLESS™ Space is a turn-based 4X strategy game, covering the space colonization age in the ENDLESS™ Universe, where you can control every aspect of your civilization as you strive for galactic domination.
Why similar: 4X 41.5% ★, Strategy 22.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.8%, Space 9.6%, Sci-fi 5.5%
- #31 Armada 2526 Gold Edition
77% matchMixed68% of 108 reviews2013
Dev: Ntronium GamesPub: Iceberg Interactive
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 12.9 hrs≥1hr: 36%
Conquer the Galaxy In This ‘4x’ Strategy Game. Lead one of 18 different alien races to become a mighty pan-galactic empire. Manage your colonies, deploy your fleets and conduct research. Plot your strategy and turn your planets into mighty bastions.
Why similar: 4X 39.8% ★, Strategy 30.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.9%, Space 8.2%, Indie 2.8%
- #32 Sidereal Wanderer
75% matchPositive92% of 26 reviews2024
Dev: SPICE PRESSPub: Waku Waku Games
Windows
As Captain, you must lead your spaceship to defeat the rebel forces scattered across the galaxy. Scour the sectors for enemies and remain alert! Determine the right coordinates and torpedo your foe down.
Why similar: Space Sim 26.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 23.3%, Strategy 17.9%, Simulation 16.2%, Sci-fi 7.1%
- #33 New Space Age
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NT7 Studio
Windows
A turn-based grand strategy about the exploration of the Solar System. Use technologies — from existing prototypes to near-future engineering concepts. Build a space industry and become the leader of a new era.
Why similar: Colony Sim 27.4%, 4X 14.9% ★, Space Sim 14.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.7%, Strategy 7.5%
- #34 Eternal Space
75% match8 user reviews56% of 8 reviews2023
Dev: Freeworld DevelopmentsPub: Studio Grandis
Windows · Mac
Eternal Space is a city builder and space exploration/combat game. Explore the Eternal Space, and manage your city while you fight pirates, or maybe even become a pirate! Keep your citizens happy, and collect taxes from them each year for a little bonus!
Why similar: Colony Sim 30.9%, Space Sim 25.3%, Strategy 11.9%, Management 8.9%, Futuristic 6.9%
- #35 Possible One: Lunar Industries
73% matchMixed68% of 19 reviews2026
Dev: Upstairs Games
Windows
Stake your claim in the first realistic lunar colony management game! Use proven, real-world technologies to plan and grow your colony, mine resources, ship them to Earth, and keep the board of directors happy in this science-based colony sim.
Why similar: Colony Sim 27.7%, Space Sim 25.1%, Simulation 10.7%, Strategy 9.7%, Futuristic 7.1%
- #36 Stationbreak
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Broken Spaceship
Windows · Linux
A grounded sci-fi station builder where you hold failing systems together while pursued by a relentless, energy-hungry swarm. As a fleet on the run, drop into hostile systems, gather what you can, and jump away before you are overwhelmed. Try to survive long enough to secure a future for humanity.
Why similar: Space Sim 28.9%, Colony Sim 23.1%, Strategy 11.2%, Simulation 11.1%, Space 7.4%
- #37 Enterprise - Space Agency Simulator
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 0! Crunch Entertainment
Windows · Linux
Take the helm of a cutting-edge space agency with the mission to explore and exploit the Solar system. Realize the historical, and futuristic mission to establish humanity as the Interplanetary species.
Why similar: 4X 24.1% ★, Colony Sim 20.9%, Space Sim 18.9%, Simulation 9%, Trading 8.5%
- #38 SCP: Site Director
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Noble Gas Studios
Windows
An SCP Facility Management game with strong visual stylings that allows you to run your own SCP Foundation Sites, capture anomalies, hire staff to contain and research them, and recontain them when they escape. Orchestrate multiple sites and guide your clandestine organization to success!
Why similar: Colony Sim 41.1%, Simulation 25.4%, Strategy 22.5%, Pixel Graphics 6.1%, 2D 3.9%
- #39 Planet Factory
71% matchPositive86% of 28 reviews2024
Dev: SupremeGuardianGames
Windows
A small quick game about building a factory to launch planets into a solar system! Grow your base and increase production to make the ultimate factory for launching planets!
Why similar: Space Sim 30.9%, Simulation 19.8%, Strategy 18.5%, Futuristic 8.7%, Management 6.7%
- #40 Space Empires IV Deluxe
73% matchVery Positive86% of 286 reviews2006
Dev: Malfador MachinationsPub: Strategy First
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 10.7 hrs≥1hr: 37%
The award-winning Space Empires IV Deluxe is the latest edition in the Space Empires series. A grand strategy title in the space 4X (explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate) genre, Space Empires has already found a place in the heart of strategy gamers everywhere.
Why similar: 4X 52.2% ★, Strategy 22.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.4%, Space 7%, Sci-fi 6.2%
- #41 Age of Beasts
72% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: LD Gaming
Windows
Colonial Wars is a sci-fi futuristic real-time strategy and survival game where you face up to three different opponents on battle maps, fighting for control of resources and territory while also contending with the local alien wildlife population.
Why similar: Colony Sim 42.1%, Simulation 25.7%, Strategy 22.8%, Management 7.2%, Combat 2.3%
- #42 Exostation
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Openhood SARL
Windows · Mac · Linux
Exostation is a sci-fi real-time strategy game. Reach sustainable planet economies by building, allocating, mining, and selling wisely. Allow humanity to spread and conquer new solar systems not by war but by ensuring its planet's resources are not exhausted.
Why similar: Colony Sim 30.8%, Space Sim 30%, Strategy 10.8%, Futuristic 6.2%, Economy 6%
- #43 Industries of Titan
70% matchMixed63% of 1,609 reviews2023
Dev: Brace Yourself Games
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 14.0 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Create a sprawling industrial city. Compete with other rival corporations on Titan for resources, territory, and power. Seek victory via technology, influence, warfare, or the wealth extracted from your citizens. Stake your claim to the Industries of Titan in this innovative sim/strategy game!
Why similar: 4X 24.4% ★, Colony Sim 21.4%, Space Sim 17.4%, Simulation 7.6%, Strategy 7.5%
- #44 Stella Nova
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: DavePub: also Dave
Windows
Build modular space stations, manage citizen crews, and master a deep crafting chain in a procedurally generated solar system with real orbital physics. Mine asteroids, smelt alloys, manufacture components, and expand across the planets!
Why similar: Colony Sim 26%, Space Sim 24%, 4X 18.2% ★, Simulation 9.8%, Strategy 9.4%
- #45 Sword of the Stars II: Enhanced Edition
72% matchMixed44% of 958 reviews2012
Dev: Kerberos ProductionsPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 44%
The Enhanced Edition contains Sword of the Stars II: The Lords of Winter and the first expansion, the End of Flesh. The new expansion introduces the new playable race, the Loa. All previous DLCs containing new avatars, new combat music, alternate voices, skins, and new badges for the warships are also included.
Why similar: 4X 50.7% ★, Strategy 21.3%, Space 9.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 9%, Sci-fi 6%
- #46 Stars in Shadow
70% matchMostly Positive79% of 825 reviews2017
Dev: Ashdar GamesPub: Iceberg Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 14.6 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Stars in Shadow is a turn-based 4X strategy game and a vivid tribute to the genre classics. Compete with alien factions to explore and colonize nearby starsystems, build fleets to defend against rivals, negotiate or conquer them. Win by unifying the galaxy, through diplomacy or force.
Why similar: 4X 49.2% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 20.8%, Strategy 16.3%, Space 7.5%, Sci-fi 4.7%
- #47 Resort Galactica
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Stupid Name Studios
Windows
Welcome to Resort Galactica, a hotel simulator set in space where you design, build, and manage an extravagant resort among the stars. Care for your guests based on each species' individual needs. Expand your hotel with restaurants, leisure centres, and entertainment floors.
Why similar: Colony Sim 29.7%, Space Sim 17.1%, Simulation 12%, Strategy 10.3%, Management 7.7%
- #48 Stellar Sovereigns
69% matchMixed65% of 31 reviews2023
Dev: Imagined Reality
Windows
Indie 4X space strategy game with TB empire management and RTS combat set in a 3D star cluster. Build an interstellar empire by colonizing and conquering star systems, develop your colonies establish trade routes and construct fleets from a range of retrofittable capital & escort class vessels.
Why similar: 4X 29% ★, Space Sim 24.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.9%, Futuristic 7.7%, Strategy 6.8%
- #49 Underfoot Queens
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ElVillano
Windows · Linux
Underfoot Queens is an ant themed 4x where you will lead your species across generations. Explore, forage for food, expand your colony, fight off competitors, and survive the elements on your path to evolution. In the end, only the most adaptable species will survive.
Why similar: 4X 30.3% ★, Colony Sim 25.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.8%, Simulation 8.8%, Strategy 8%
- #50 Dead Reckoning: The Long Drift
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Garan LornPub: Selenodrome
Windows · Linux
A dream among the stars — or a nightmare. 1,000 colonists in the dark between stars. Every pragmatic decision rewrites who they are. Discover what your choices mean for humanity, for better or worse.
Why similar: Colony Sim 31%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.1%, Simulation 9%, Strategy 8.9%, Management 7%
- #51 X: Tension
70% matchMostly Positive78% of 138 reviews2010
Dev: Egosoft
Windows
Median: 6 minMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 15%
X-Tension is the eagerly awaited expansion pack to X: Beyond the Frontier. The expansion is not limited by a linear plot line but makes use of new ways to expand your empire. You can now take part in missions that are offered to you throughout the game.
Why similar: Space Sim 32.7%, Simulation 24.3%, Strategy 16.4%, Space 11.9%, Sci-fi 7.4%
- #52 Helium Rain
68% matchMostly Positive79% of 332 reviews2018
Dev: Deimos Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Trade your wares and eliminate the competition in a cutthroat world. Buy new ships and stations to mine and haul resources. Explore the vast emptiness of space.
Why similar: Space Sim 45.5%, Simulation 16.4%, Strategy 13.8%, Space 12.2%, Trading 6.4%
- #53 Heliopolis Six
67% matchMixed54% of 40 reviews2023
Dev: Acid Mines Software UG
Windows
Embark on a cosmic odyssey as the director of your own space station in a galaxy full of wonders. Skillful management is vital as you construct and connect station components, oversee resource handling, and guide your space haven to reach new heights amidst the stars.
Why similar: Colony Sim 29.2%, Space Sim 18.5%, Strategy 9.3%, Simulation 8.9%, Space 7.7%
- #54 Space Hoarders Inc.
68% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2021
Dev: DogWater Entertainment
Windows
A Sci-Fi turn based resource management game where you mine, craft and ship resources across the galaxy while trading, spying and battling NPCs along the way.
Why similar: Colony Sim 36.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.4%, Simulation 14.4%, Strategy 13.9%, Management 6.7%
- #55 Final Frontier Story
65% matchVery Positive83% of 58 reviews2026
Dev: Kairosoft Co.,Ltd
Windows
Dodge lasers and explore! Planetary Development Simulation
Why similar: Colony Sim 36.2%, Space Sim 29.5%, Simulation 19.6%, Strategy 5.6%, Pixel Graphics 3.2%
- #56 _space_train
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Josh McNamee
Windows
What if there was a train, in space? Embark as a simple passenger or take a longer-term role as a member of staff in an asymmetric gaming experience like no other.
Why similar: Colony Sim 32.9%, Space Sim 31.8%, Simulation 11.7%, Space 6.7%, Pixel Graphics 5.4%
- #57 Titan: The Ascension
66% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Wildercroft Studio
Windows
Titan: The Ascension is a colony management strategy game on Saturn’s moon Titan. Build and expand an off-world industrial colony, extract ice to produce water for Earth, trade resources, and defend against ancient automated systems that react to technology growth. Will you prevail?
Why similar: Colony Sim 27.5%, Space Sim 22.1%, Strategy 11.8%, Simulation 11.3%, Space 8.4%
- #58 Sid Meier's Civilization®: Beyond Earth™
67% matchMixed60% of 23,044 reviews2014
Dev: Firaxis GamesPub: 2K
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.9 hrsMean: 29.6 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Sid Meier’s Civilization: Beyond Earth is a new science-fiction-themed entry into the award winning Civilization series. As part of an expedition sent to find a home beyond Earth, lead your people into a new frontier, explore and colonize an alien planet and create a new civilization in space.
Why similar: 4X 29.7% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 25.6%, Strategy 16.3%, Space 7.4%, Sci-fi 7.2%