60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Strategy, 4X, Sci-fi, Space.
Galactic Strategy | Tactics | Action! Found an empire and expand across the stars, command massive fleets in interstellar conflicts and pilot powerful warships as you battle for victory in Heathen Engineering’s Terran.
Solar War
A turn-based grand strategy game in space, set in the near future: Defend Earth against an alien invasion from the edge of the Solar System and expand your campaign to push them back to their base.
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Put your skills to the test and challenge yourself in this new breed of platformer. Refine your mechanics, earn the ranks, then post them against the community on the Steam Leaderboards.
A turn-based grand strategy game in space, set in the near future: Defend Earth against an alien invasion from the edge of the Solar System and expand your campaign to push them back to their base.
Why similar: 4X 32.9% ★, Grand Strategy 26% ★, Space 17.6%, Strategy 13.3%, Indie 5.1%
Put your skills to the test and challenge yourself in this new breed of platformer. Refine your mechanics, earn the ranks, then post them against the community on the Steam Leaderboards.
Asymmetric space empire builder where you feel like the Emperor, not a logistics officer. No micromanagement, grand scale, fast paced, audiences, assassins, imperial court, disloyal admirals.
Why similar: 4X 36.8% ★, Grand Strategy 26.6% ★, Space 15.5%, Strategy 11.3%, Sci-fi 8.9%
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 51.7% ★, Strategy 25.8%, Sci-fi 11.5%, Indie 11%
Blast your way through waves of enemies. Kill bots, collect their scraps to upgrade your weapons, take advantage of the dynamically changing arena and, eventually, buy yourself free.
A new style of strategy game with a fast paced gameplay. This is not your usual tug of war game, be prepared for a head to head slug-fest!
Take command of one race to join the struggle for supremacy in the galaxy. As the leader of your empire you are tasked with exploring the stars, colonizing new worlds, managing your empire and conquering whoever dares to oppose you.
Why similar: 4X 45% ★, Strategy 22.8%, Space 21.1%, Indie 5.8%, Sci-fi 5.4%
Colonise solar systems and watch them grow. Explore the galaxy to find its strategic choke points. Build up your empire and your fleet and then use the power of the media to prepare your people for the inevitable war. At the same time watch your opponents, keep on an eye on their own media and watch for threats and opportunities.
Why similar: 4X 36.5% ★, Space 22.2%, Strategy 15%, Grand Strategy 14.8% ★, Sci-fi 7%
Tachyon Wars is a sci-fi real-time space strategy game. It introduces seriously deep gameplay with an emphasis on fleet control. Open space to explore, large-scale battles, crafty AI. All of it is well seasoned with novel real-time game mechanics.
Why similar: 4X 30.9% ★, Grand Strategy 17.9% ★, Strategy 16.3%, Space 15.4%, Real Time Tactics 11.9%
Dawn of Andromeda is a pausable, real-time 4X space strategy game providing an accessible, fun and immersive experience, introducing fresh ideas to the genre. Build your empire, colonize new planets, interact with other factions and characters, research technologies and build great fleets.
Why similar: 4X 44.1% ★, Strategy 23.2%, Space 18.4%, Sci-fi 8%, Indie 6.3%
Distant Worlds 2 is a vast, pausable real-time 4X space strategy game.
Why similar: 4X 37.5% ★, Grand Strategy 22.5% ★, Strategy 16.9%, Space 14.8%, Sci-fi 8.3%
Take command of a vast interstellar empire and safeguard your species from total extinction in a procedurally generated 3D galaxy (with the option to flatten it) from 1 System to 10,000+! Prove your species' ingenuity through a deep and intricate combat system where anything (from individual components on ships to the stars themselves)...
Why similar: 4X 37.2% ★, Strategy 20.3%, Space 19%, Grand Strategy 12.2% ★, Sci-fi 5.8%
Stellar Monarch 2 is a feudal space empire builder where you feel like the Emperor, not a logistics officer. Great noble houses, usurpers to the throne, rebels, assassins, court intrigues, disloyal admirals, incompetent governors and ever-present alien threat.
Why similar: 4X 40% ★, Grand Strategy 24.6% ★, Strategy 15.7%, Space 12.3%, Sci-fi 7.4%
StarDrive 2 is an exciting and evolutionary step forward for the StarDrive franchise. In this eagerly anticipated sequel, the core mechanics have evolved to incorporate a turn-based strategic layer, featuring spectacular realtime battles.
Why similar: 4X 36.5% ★, Strategy 26.1%, Space 20.3%, Sci-fi 10.7%, Indie 6.5%
Distant Worlds is a vast, pausable real-time 4X space strategy game. Experience the full depth and detail of turn-based strategy, but with the simplicity and ease of real-time, and on the scale of a massively-multiplayer online game.
Why similar: 4X 42.9% ★, Space 18.8%, Grand Strategy 15.6% ★, Strategy 14.5%, Sci-fi 7.3%
Space 4X game with the ability to build factories, extract resources, with characters, internal and external markets ... Take part in the discussion of the game, share your vision)
Why similar: 4X 31.8% ★, Grand Strategy 21.1% ★, Real Time Tactics 14.8%, Space 12.7%, Strategy 10.7%
Control your aerial and ground units using Real-Time-Strategy, OR switch during battle and join your comrades yourself in high-action dogfights and ground battles in Novastride. Dominate enemy civilizations throughout the galaxy and be the great strategist to lead your nation to victory.
Why similar: 4X 21.9% ★, Grand Strategy 15.5% ★, Space 14.1%, Real Time Tactics 12.6%, Third-Person Shooter 12.1%
The ascendant spacefaring 4X strategy game returns! A new chapter in the epic Master of Orion saga is poised to once again capture the imaginations of millions of gamers.
Why similar: 4X 48.8% ★, Strategy 22.6%, Space 16.1%, Sci-fi 5.9%, Grand Strategy 5.9% ★
Conquer the galaxy in this arcade-like strategy game. Pick and send your generals to deploy the fleet in the far-off star sectors, mine resources, and upgrade your ships forgeries. Deities might interfere with your plans.
Why similar: 4X 38.5% ★, Grand Strategy 23.4% ★, Space 14.2%, Strategy 12.2%, Sci-fi 6.2%
A real-time grand strategy 4X set in a living Gothic Space Opera galaxy. Lead asymmetric factions, expand across the stars, survive galactic crises, and adapt to a universe shaped by a dynamic Game Director.
Why similar: 4X 39.5% ★, Grand Strategy 24.1% ★, Strategy 15.4%, Space 14.7%, Sci-fi 6.3%
As a space bear, human or any other race, venture forth into the galaxy, create custom ships, conquer new worlds, build new colonies and defend your very existence against those who would take what is yours.
Why similar: 4X 47.1% ★, Space 20.3%, Strategy 19.5%, Sci-fi 7.7%, Indie 5.4%
Massive scale 4X-RTS set in space. Control hundreds of planets, manipulate galactic politics, research numerous advanced technologies, and command thousands of units and hundreds of planets in your quest for galactic dominance.
Why similar: 4X 43.6% ★, Space 22.4%, Strategy 19%, Sci-fi 10.6%, Indie 4.5%
A space 4X game. Colonize planets and annihilate enemy races in an intergalactic war for living space. Designed to be fun, fast, and easy to play.
Why similar: 4X 28.7% ★, Space 25.1%, Grand Strategy 22.5% ★, Strategy 15.6%, Sci-fi 8.1%
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 41.4% ★, Strategy 24.4%, Space 19.7%, Sci-fi 8.1%, Grand Strategy 4.7% ★
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 49.5% ★, Strategy 22.7%, Space 19.1%, Sci-fi 8.7%
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 39.6% ★, Strategy 32.8%, Space 16.8%, Indie 10.7%
Predestination is a turn-based sci-fi 4X game set in the distant past of our own galaxy. Ships from countless races are flung back in time by a powerful hostile race known as the Revenants, and must now work to rebuild their empires and somehow stop the Revenants in the past.
Why similar: 4X 41% ★, Strategy 23.4%, Space 19.6%, Indie 8.8%, Sci-fi 7.2%
Command your space fleet, mine asteroids, and conquer colonies in this immersive real-time strategy game. Build powerful space stations, upgrade your ships through combat experience, and manage vital resources as you expand your dynasty across a star system.
Why similar: 4X 29.4% ★, Grand Strategy 19.8% ★, Space 15.4%, Real Time Tactics 14.4%, Strategy 10.9%
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 52.3% ★, Strategy 24.1%, Space 14.4%, Sci-fi 9.2%
An economic 4x strategy in a space filled with magic and procedurally generated planets. Build your own empire and become the sole ruler of a new world.
Why similar: 4X 39.8% ★, Grand Strategy 28.5% ★, Space 15.6%, Strategy 12.5%, Indie 3.7%
Experience first-hand the challenges of leading one of 16 different races into unequalled galactic supremacy and face a universe of decisions. Set policies, explore, build, declare war, negotiate - put all these elements into motion to guarantee your place in the annals of space and time.
Why similar: 4X 56.9% ★, Strategy 26.4%, Space 11.8%, Sci-fi 4.8%
From the creators of AI War: Fleet Command comes an all-new grand strategy title with turn-based tactical combat, set in a deep simulation of an entire solar system and its billions of inhabitants. You are the last of a murdered race, determined to unify or destroy the 8 others.
Why similar: 4X 31.2% ★, Space 22.1%, Strategy 20.8%, Grand Strategy 14.4% ★, Sci-fi 6.8%
Space Empires V is the latest edition in the Space Empires series. This new chapter completely updates the UI and takes the player into a real-time rendered 3D universe. Watch space battles played out in glorious detail and realistic effects. Expand, Explore, Exploit, and Exterminate in a huge living breathing galaxy.
Why similar: 4X 49.6% ★, Strategy 24.8%, Space 17.3%, Sci-fi 8.3%
Alchemic Jousts is a 2D action strategy game where you discover new Skills by combining the ones you already know. Command your elementals and support them with a wide variety of Skills. Control the arena and crush your opponent in one-to-one encounters!
Astra Exodus is a single player turn based Sci-fi 4X strategy game inspired by the classics, with a multiple choice narrative driven epic campaign, top down real time tactical battles and an extensive semi-randomized research grid.
Why similar: Strategy 34.5%, 4X 20.5% ★, Real Time Tactics 15.3%, Indie 13.9%, Grand Strategy 11.4% ★
"You are outgunned. You are massively outnumbered. You must win." These are your orders. Humanity has already fought its war against the machines -- and lost. AI death squads stand watch over every planet and every wormhole, the few remaining human settlements are held captive in orbiting bubbles, and the AIs have turned their...
Why similar: Strategy 36.3%, 4X 22.8% ★, Space 16%, Grand Strategy 15.2% ★, Sci-fi 6.3%
Take command of the war machine of an empire in this 4x RTS hybrid. Fight battles with your flagship fleet in fully 3D real-time space combat. Recruit, train and dispatch commanders. Give them orders, directives and equip their fleets. Manage your empire’s supply logistics and fleet operations.
Why similar: 4X 33.2% ★, Space 17.1%, Grand Strategy 16.1% ★, Strategy 14.6%, Real Time Tactics 10.6%
Build your galactic empire, conquer planets and emerge as the last player standing in this real-time strategy game.
Why similar: 4X 33.7% ★, Grand Strategy 22.6% ★, Real Time Tactics 17.3%, Strategy 12.2%, Space 8.8%
Sword of the Stars: Complete Collection is the original Sword of the Stars games and the three expansions Born of Blood, A Murder of Crows and Argos Naval Yard. It is the year 2405, and human scientists have discovered a new technology that allows travel from star to star at speeds faster than light.
Why similar: 4X 50.6% ★, Strategy 22.5%, Space 17.9%, Sci-fi 9%
Welcome to the interstellar age. Prepare your decks, build your fleet, and construct an empire that will rule the galaxy. Enlist in the closed alpha today.
Why similar: Strategy 34.7%, 4X 34.6% ★, Space 16.5%, Indie 14.1%
Command vast fleets in epic space battles, master a turn-based galactic campaign, and unite a pirate rebellion to find the legendary Red Pearl and stand against the tyrannical Z-Army. They can't take the stars from us!
Why similar: 4X 28% ★, Grand Strategy 25.4% ★, Real Time Tactics 17.1%, Space 11.7%, Strategy 11%
A turn-based 4X of rival governments contesting the dim Atlas through economy, war and an Influence-weighted Council. At the edge of sensor range, the Shadow does not lose - it only rises.
Why similar: 4X 47.5% ★, Strategy 25.7%, Space 14%, Sci-fi 9.6%, Indie 3.2%
Lone Wolf is a game to become a captain of the space warship “Lone Wolf" where in a space battle opera. You will fall into the charm of a gun that emits a powerful firepower toward the enemies, and you will be attracted by the various charms of the space warship “Lone Wolf”.
Why similar: Space 28.3%, Strategy 27.4%, Action 24.7%, Sci-fi 13.3%, Indie 6.1%
Lead humanity's first deep survey beyond Sol in a research-first space strategy game. Explore star systems, investigate worlds, deploy probes, and turn scientific discoveries into strategic power.
Why similar: 4X 38.5% ★, Strategy 18.7%, Space 17.3%, Grand Strategy 13.7% ★, Sci-fi 6.8%
4X Lite Strategy Game where You are a war AI rebooting after 800 years of silence. Your orders are still active. The enemy is gone—so is everyone else. Conquer a dead galaxy, uncover corrupted memories, and face the horrifying truth: no one told you to stop.
Why similar: 4X 43.7% ★, Grand Strategy 27.7% ★, Strategy 22.3%, Sci-fi 6.3%
Create the most powerful ship in the galaxy piece by piece, take it into battle and then lose your ship to a traitorous crew in an endless cycle of punishment and revenge.
Why similar: Strategy 40%, Space 20.9%, Action 15%, Sci-fi 12.5%, Indie 11.5%
Explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate in this sci-fi 4X turn-based strategy game.
Why similar: 4X 47.6% ★, Strategy 25.2%, Space 14.4%, Sci-fi 9.8%, Indie 3.1%
Explore a galaxy full of wonders in this sci-fi grand strategy game from Paradox Development Studios. Interact with diverse alien races, discover strange new worlds with unexpected events and expand the reach of your empire. Each new adventure holds almost limitless possibilities.
Why similar: 4X 33.2% ★, Grand Strategy 24.8% ★, Space 21%, Strategy 11.8%, Sci-fi 9.3%
Conquer the galaxy in this cinematic, battle-simulator. Each playthrough offering a completely unique galaxy, over 100 total specialized ships to command, and distinct commanders to lead your people. Pick your favorite faction and lead your forces into a dynamically generated battlefield.
Why similar: 4X 32.1% ★, Grand Strategy 24.9% ★, Space 18.7%, Strategy 11.3%, Sci-fi 8.8%
Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri™ Planetary Pack includes the original Alpha Centauri and the expansion, Alien Crossfire.
A deep 2D strategy of cosmic trade and faction warfare. Build trading empires, refine asteroids, lead fleets into battle and run faction politics — solo or in four-player co-op
Why similar: 4X 38.8% ★, Grand Strategy 24.8% ★, Strategy 19.1%, Space 11.8%, Sci-fi 5.6%
A large-scale space strategy game focused on building and maintaining power within a simulated galaxy. Build, develop, and survive in a galaxy shaped by history and consequences.
Why similar: 4X 34.2% ★, Grand Strategy 27% ★, Strategy 20.2%, Space 11.7%, Sci-fi 6.9%
Expand your own galactic empire across new stars, research technologies, and challenge great alien powers in this immersive 4X grand strategy game. Build interstellar colonies, and starbases to gather more resources. Explore a unique galaxy full of secrets, great perils, and limitless possibilities.
Why similar: 4X 31.5% ★, Grand Strategy 21.2% ★, Real Time Tactics 15.3%, Space 14.5%, Strategy 10.6%
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 51.6% ★, Strategy 18.6%, Space 16.1%, Sci-fi 7.3%, Indie 6.4%
Shattered Spheres is a turn-based 2D space 4X strategy game inspired by the classics of the genre. Explore a living galaxy, build your empire, and crush your rivals through military conquest or diplomatic cunning — without the micromanagement bloat of modern 4X games.
Why similar: 4X 42.3% ★, Grand Strategy 22.3% ★, Space 18%, Strategy 11.4%, Sci-fi 6%
At the Gates is an indie strategy game from Jon Shafer, designer of Civilization 5. You are a dark age lord building a kingdom to replace the crumbling Roman Empire. Manage your clans, explore the landscape around you, harvest its resources, and build a mighty economic and military machine.
Stellar Reach is a 4X hard sci-fi strategy game where you control a faction vying for dominance across a hostile galactic frontier. Guide your empire through conquest, prosperity, or industrial power as you advance through six distinct tech trees and forge your path to victory.
Why similar: 4X 39.9% ★, Grand Strategy 18.9% ★, Space 17%, Strategy 14%, Sci-fi 10.1%
