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Games Like Life of a Space Force Captain

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  1. #1 Starship Traveller (Standalone)
    97% matchMixed64% of 78 reviews2015
    Dev: Tin Man Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    YOU are the hero in Starship Traveller! Captain a futuristic Starship in Steve Jackson's classic sci-fi RPG gamebook!

    Why similar: RPG 26.8%, Space 23.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.5%, Adventure 13%, Sci-fi 11%

  2. #2 Guns of Infinity
    96% matchVery Positive96% of 137 reviews2016
    Dev: Hosted Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    As commander of a squadron of cavalry, what will you sacrifice to win the war of gunpowder and magic? Fight for power, riches, love, or glory!

    Why similar: Text-Based 31%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21%, RPG 20.7%, Interactive Fiction 14%, Adventure 9.9%

  3. #3 Sabres of Infinity
    96% matchVery Positive93% of 184 reviews2016
    Dev: Hosted Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Wage a war of gunpowder and magic! As a gentleman-officer of the Royal Dragoons, will you sacrifice your fortune? Your honour? Your men? Your own life?

    Why similar: Text-Based 30.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 28.3%, RPG 25.5%, Adventure 11.8%, Indie 3.9%

  4. #4 Choice of Robots
    95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,000 reviews2014
    Dev: Choice of Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Your robots will change the world! Will you show them the true meaning of love, or conquer Alaska with your robot army? A 300,000-word epic interactive sci-fi novel.

    Why similar: Text-Based 35.8%, Interactive Fiction 19.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.5%, Choices Matter 9.1%, Sci-fi 8.4%

  5. #5 The Soul Stone War
    94% matchMostly Positive69% of 110 reviews2020
    Dev: Hosted Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Become the Wielder of Soul Stone, an ancient artifact of untold power, and shape the fate of your world. Outrun the past so that you may have a future.

    Why similar: RPG 26.1%, Text-Based 23.8%, Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.2%, Adventure 11.7%

  6. #6 Life of a Wizard
    94% matchVery Positive81% of 67 reviews2017
    Dev: Hosted Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Write an archmage's autobiography in this 80-year 130,000-word interactive fiction! Play good or evil, man or woman, as you bring peace to the kingdom or take over the world with your sorcery. Brew potions, raise the dead, summon mythical beasts, control men's minds, and blast away your enemies.

    Why similar: Text-Based 34.3%, RPG 30%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.1%, Adventure 13.2%, Indie 4.4%

  7. #7 Mecha Ace
    93% matchVery Positive87% of 156 reviews2014
    Dev: Choice of Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Step into the cockpit of a giant "mecha" robot, dueling with plasma sabers in an interstellar civil war!

    Why similar: Text-Based 31.6%, RPG 26.4%, Interactive Fiction 20.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.3%, Indie 4.6%

  8. #8 Space Court
    92% matchVery Positive98% of 161 reviews2020
    Dev: Uphill Promise
    Windows

    As a newly appointed Judge, you will rule over Space Court and its denizens to keep the universe safe. Or possibly blow it all up. Either way, you’re tenured.

    Why similar: Text-Based 20.9%, Interactive Fiction 19%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.2%, RPG 12.8%, Space 11.4%

  9. #9 Lightracer Spark
    91% matchVery Positive84% of 1,006 reviews2023
    Dev: Smartmelon Games
    Windows

    Lightracer Spark is a Sci-Fi Narrative game. You are an amender from a high civilization, descending to various extraterrestrial worlds. Guide living beings to prosperity, or nip a spark in the bud. Accumulate strength through choices and strategies to grasp the rise and fall of all civilizations.

    Why similar: Space 23.2%, Space Sim 18.1%, Text-Based 17%, Interactive Fiction 15.3%, Sci-fi 12.8%

  10. #10 MetaHuman Inc.
    91% matchVery Positive91% of 153 reviews2015
    Dev: Choice of Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    As the CEO of a corporation that sells superpowers to the highest bidder, you'll harness dark magic and travel through time to inflate your stock prices!

    Why similar: Text-Based 55.2%, RPG 25.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.3%, Indie 4.2%

  11. #11 Sky Caravan
    90% matchVery Positive98% of 56 reviews2022
    Dev: Studio Bravarda
    Windows

    Welcome to the Skyways, caravaneer. Complete missions, manage your ship’s resources and make tough decisions to keep your crew alive and happy. Or not. Choices have lasting consequences in this Text-Based RPG. You are the captain - and the clouds are waiting!

    Why similar: Text-Based 22.1%, Interactive Fiction 21.3%, RPG 14.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.3%, Choices Matter 10.7%

  12. #12 Between the Stars
    88% matchMostly Positive74% of 2,460 reviews2024
    Dev: Isolated Games
    Windows
    Median: 54 minMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 49%

    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 38.6%, Space Sim 23.9%, RPG 16.8%, Sci-fi 11.6%, Adventure 5.7%

  13. #13 A Wise Use of Time
    89% matchMostly Positive80% of 122 reviews2015
    Dev: Choice of Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    With the power to freeze time, you can ransack a casino, rescue a celebrity, or cheat death itself! A thrilling interactive sci-fi novel.

    Why similar: Text-Based 26.1%, RPG 21%, Interactive Fiction 20.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.9%, Choices Matter 11.2%

  14. #14 The Captain
    87% matchVery Positive93% of 326 reviews2021
    Dev: Sysiac GamesPub: Tomorrow Corporation
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    In this retro-inspired adventure game you will have to race back home across the galaxy. Collect new friends on your journey. Make new enemies. You won't be able to save everyone. Who will you leave behind? Which civilizations will you save - or destroy - along the way?

    Why similar: Space 35.9%, Sci-fi 21%, RPG 19.6%, Choices Matter 12.6%, Adventure 9.1%

  15. #15 The Away Team: Lost Exodus
    89% matchMostly Positive73% of 100 reviews2016
    Dev: Underflow Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    In this interactive sci-fi adventure novel, you are the AI pilot of Earth's last interstellar ship, tasked with finding a home for your crew—the last remnants of humanity. Your choices will determine their fate, and your own.

    Why similar: Text-Based 21.5%, Interactive Fiction 18.7%, Space 17.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.1%, Sci-fi 11.7%

  16. #16 I Was a Teenage Exocolonist
    86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 4,709 reviews2022
    Dev: Northway GamesPub: Finji
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 15.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Spend your teenage years on an alien planet in this narrative RPG with card-based battles. Explore, grow up, and fall in love. The choices you make and skills you master over ten years will determine the course of your life and the survival of your colony.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.9%, Sci-fi 19%, RPG 17.6%, Choices Matter 13.2%

  17. #17 VERSUS: The Lost Ones
    86% matchVery Positive82% of 168 reviews2015
    Dev: Choice of Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Steal alien powers and absorb their memories! Can you outlast your opponents to escape from planet Versus? An epic adventure in a new galaxy.

    Why similar: Text-Based 46.5%, RPG 31.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18%, Indie 4.4%

  18. #18 Starcom: Nexus
    84% matchVery Positive90% of 2,305 reviews2019
    Dev: Wx3 Labs, LLC
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 13.5 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    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 44.8%, Space Sim 17.6%, Sci-fi 16.2%, RPG 13.7%, Adventure 5.6%

  19. #19 A Long Journey to an Uncertain End
    85% matchMostly Positive75% of 57 reviews2023
    Dev: Crispy Creative
    Windows

    Explore the known and unknown galaxy with a ragtag crew of eclectic new friends in this narrative management space opera. You are a sentient spaceship, an outlawed commodity, and there's an entire galaxy between you and freedom…not to mention your abusive ex on your tail.

    Why similar: Space Sim 19.8%, Space 19.2%, Interactive Fiction 15.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.3%, Sci-fi 10.8%

  20. #20 Citizen Sleeper
    83% matchVery Positive92% of 10,281 reviews2022
    Dev: Jump Over The AgePub: Fellow Traveller
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Roleplaying 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.

    Why similar: Text-Based 26.3%, Space 22.7%, Interactive Fiction 18.4%, Sci-fi 13.9%, RPG 12.7%

  21. #21 Stories from Sol: The Gun-Dog
    82% matchVery Positive91% of 941 reviews2025
    Dev: Space Colony StudiosPub: Astrolabe Games
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 65%

    Survive the mystery that awaits the JFS Gun-Dog in deep space in this retro visual novel / graphic adventure.

    Why similar: Space 23.6%, Interactive Fiction 19%, Sci-fi 17.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.3%, RPG 11.6%

  22. #22 Creme de la Creme
    84% matchVery Positive86% of 143 reviews2019
    Dev: Choice of Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Climb to the very top of the class at your exclusive private school for socialites! Will you study hard, find a perfect match, or embrace scandal?

    Why similar: Text-Based 35.8%, RPG 28.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.1%, Adventure 14.2%, Indie 4.9%

  23. #23 Starstruck Vagabond
    81% matchVery Positive86% of 565 reviews2024
    Dev: Ben 'Yahtzee' Croshaw
    Windows

    A space captain accidentally freezes themselves for two thousand years, finding themselves in an unfamiliar galaxy. Fortunately, there's always someone who needs cargo delivered.

    Why similar: Sci-fi 45.4%, Adventure 33.1%, Choices Matter 13%, Singleplayer 4.6%, Indie 4%

  24. #24 Journey to Foundation
    81% matchMixed58% of 57 reviews2024
    Dev: Archiact Interactive Ltd.
    Windows

    A story-driven adventure among the stars, Journey to Foundation puts you at the center of your own sci-fi saga. Unleash your unique Mentalic abilities, gain information through diplomacy or coercion, and choose who to trust. Where will your journey lead you?

    Why similar: Space 35.4%, Interactive Fiction 26.1%, Sci-fi 21.5%, Choices Matter 11.8%, Adventure 4.2%

  25. #25 Space Rangers: Quest
    82% matchMixed56% of 116 reviews2016
    Dev: SNK GamesPub: Fulqrum Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    SPACE RANGERS: QUEST is a new text adventure in the world of Space Rangers with a touch of nostalgia. Save the Coalition from the new threat!

    Why similar: Space 41.8%, RPG 31.9%, Adventure 15.6%, Sci-fi 10.8%

  26. #26 Growing Up
    78% matchVery Positive88% of 3,658 reviews2021
    Dev: Vile Monarch
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 11.7 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    This is the story of your life. Experience the entire journey from toddler to adulthood. Go to schools, learn new things, meet new friends, and have wild adventures! Every choice you make will influence your future career, and decide who your romantic partner will be. Who will you become?

    Why similar: RPG 30.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 30.2%, Choices Matter 23.5%, Adventure 12.7%, Singleplayer 2.9%

  27. #27 Choice of Alexandria
    79% matchVery Positive95% of 78 reviews2016
    Dev: Choice of Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Can your steam-powered inventions save the ancient Library of Alexandria? Will you sacrifice the library to protect the city? Or the future king instead?

    Why similar: Text-Based 33.9%, RPG 25.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.4%, Adventure 13.7%, Indie 4.2%

  28. #28 Starship Commander: Arcade
    79% matchMixed66% of 53 reviews2020
    Dev: Human Interact
    Windows

    Award winning experimental AI experience where you speak directly to NPCs and get intelligent responses. Bust out that Microphone or VR headset for a comfortable yet exciting VR experience, where you'll go on an adventure with SGT. Sarah Pearson

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 31.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 23.3%, Sci-fi 19.3%, Space 14.9%, Adventure 7.9%

  29. #29 Into the Stars
    80% matchMixed41% of 538 reviews2016
    Dev: Fugitive GamesPub: Iceberg Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Take the role of Captain in this Space Survival Simulation as you explore a massive star system in search of a new home for humanity. Outfit your ship, hand pick your crew and set off on a journey through an open-world where you must scavenge resources, shelter civilians and outrun a hostile alien force.

    Why similar: Space 82.1%, Adventure 12.4%, Indie 5.5%

  30. #30 Fields of Asphodel
    76% matchVery Positive86% of 77 reviews2024
    Dev: Hosted Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Befriend misfit deities and make a life for yourself in the Underworld! Can you escape your arranged marriage to the King? Do you want to?

    Why similar: Text-Based 26.8%, Interactive Fiction 22.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17%, RPG 14.7%, Choices Matter 9.9%

  31. #31 SpaceBourne
    76% matchMostly Positive76% of 812 reviews2020
    Dev: Burak Dabak
    Windows
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 59%

    Spacebourne is an open space exploration game with Rpg elements. Its world consists of different factions at war. You as an expert pilot need to choose your side or be on no one's side and create a force of your own. Load up your weapons, Ready your ship and warp to adventure.

    Why similar: Space 46.8%, Space Sim 26.6%, RPG 23.3%, Indie 3.3%

  32. #32 Starlight Drifter
    77% matchMixed68% of 50 reviews2018
    Dev: Dharker Studios
    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    Create your own character and explore the universe in this sci-fi space game allowing you to choose where to explore and what to do, where your decisions will affect the universe and the ending you experience.

    Why similar: Space 31.6%, Space Sim 29%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.2%, RPG 9.8%, Choices Matter 7.5%

  33. #33 Starship Inspector
    77% matchMixed61% of 51 reviews2021
    Dev: Vedanta Team
    Windows

    Starship Inspector is a Space Roguelike in which every choice you make matters. Save a galaxy or rescue your crew member? Serve an evil empire or help an ancient tribe? You'll constantly have to make hard decisions and deal with consequences.

    Why similar: Space 29.2%, RPG 18.9%, Space Sim 17.6%, Sci-fi 15.6%, Adventure 13%

  34. #34 Little-Known Galaxy
    72% matchVery Positive88% of 741 reviews2024
    Dev: Carbon & Kay
    Windows · Mac

    Join Space Alliance as a new captain-in-training and work with your crew to solve the mysteries of an ancient relic found on the Grey Planet. Little-Known Galaxy is a cozy single-player RPG space adventure full of friendly characters, exploration, crafting, and farming.

    Why similar: Space Sim 32%, Space 25.8%, Sci-fi 18%, RPG 16.3%, Adventure 6.7%

  35. #35 Choice of Rebels: Uprising
    75% matchVery Positive88% of 146 reviews2017
    Dev: Choice of Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Lead the revolt against a bloodthirsty empire! You grew up under the iron fist of the Hegemony. Now is your chance to end their blood-fueled magic, as you forge a ragtag outlaw band into a rebel army.

    Why similar: Text-Based 35.9%, RPG 21.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.9%, Adventure 9.7%, Choices Matter 8.9%

  36. #36 Space Control
    71% matchVery Positive100% of 57 reviews2026
    Dev: MoonMonster Studios
    Windows

    You've been abducted by an intergalactic megacorporation, Glorpo Inc! Work off your debt with your alien crew - abduct new recruits, take care of alien babies and cook up some questionable space snacks!

    Why similar: Sci-fi 38.3%, Interactive Fiction 27.4%, Adventure 24.3%, Singleplayer 5.3%, Indie 4.7%

  37. #37 Star Command Galaxies
    74% matchMixed42% of 515 reviews2024
    Dev: Warballoon
    Windows · Mac

    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 36.3%, Space 29.9%, Sci-fi 20.5%, Adventure 8.5%, Indie 3%

  38. #38 Star Traders: Frontiers
    73% matchVery Positive84% of 3,789 reviews2018
    Dev: Trese Brothers
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 24.7 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    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: Space Sim 32.8%, Space 27.6%, Sci-fi 24.4%, RPG 15.1%

  39. #39 Space Rogue
    74% matchMixed64% of 451 reviews2016
    Dev: Red Beat
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    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 71.4%, Sci-fi 22.8%, Indie 4.3%, Singleplayer 1.5%

  40. #40 Titan Outpost
    73% matchMostly Positive80% of 98 reviews2019
    Dev: The Boar Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Titan Outpost is a hard science fiction role-playing game in which you must build a base, manage its crew, develop your character's skills and attributes, and explore Saturn's sixth moon, uncovering its mysteries and harvesting its resources.​

    Why similar: Space 31.5%, RPG 28%, Sci-fi 16.9%, Adventure 12.5%, Choices Matter 6.8%

  41. #41 The Sentient
    75% matchMostly Negative39% of 83 reviews2016
    Dev: Uncaged Studios
    Windows

    Play as an A.I tasked with helping mankind explore the vastness of space. Customize your ship, recruit a crew, battle alien vessels, research new technology and explore randomly generated universes.

    Why similar: Space 36.3%, Space Sim 32.1%, RPG 27%, Indie 4.6%

  42. #42 Starcom: Unknown Space
    68% matchVery Positive92% of 4,377 reviews2024
    Dev: Wx3 Labs, LLC
    Windows
    Median: 8.5 hrsMean: 16.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Starcom: Unknown Space is an action RPG of space exploration and adventure. Build your own starship while discovering an epic story in a universe of strange mysteries, alien factions and uncharted worlds.

    Why similar: Space 42.1%, Space Sim 27%, Sci-fi 13.3%, RPG 11.4%, Adventure 3.6%

  43. #43 Infinite Space III: Sea of Stars
    73% matchMixed69% of 130 reviews2015
    Dev: Digital Eel
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Sea of Stars is a starship roguelike, a sandbox adventure game of interstellar exploration and combat. Travel from star to star, upgrade your ship with new systems and weapons, build up your flotilla with allies and mercenaries, and take on a variety of alien menaces.

    Why similar: Space 58.1%, Adventure 32.3%, Indie 9.6%

  44. #44 Terraformental
    67% matchVery Positive97% of 336 reviews2026
    Dev: Shady Games
    Windows · Mac

    Waking up alone in a derelict terraforming facility on an unknown (and distinctly not terraformed) planet, it's up to you to find a way to survive, learn what happened to the people who lived here and why you were abandoned in this narrative-driven incremental game.

    Why similar: Text-Based 42%, Interactive Fiction 20.6%, Space 18.5%, Sci-fi 11.7%, Adventure 6.1%

  45. #45 Jolly Good: Cakes and Ale
    71% matchVery Positive96% of 53 reviews2020
    Dev: Choice of Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Get yourself into and out of another fine mess! Win glory, renown, and much-needed money through cunning schemes that will seem like good ideas at the time.

    Why similar: Text-Based 39.1%, Interactive Fiction 26.6%, RPG 23.2%, Choices Matter 9.3%, Indie 1.2%

  46. #46 Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector
    66% matchVery Positive91% of 2,472 reviews2025
    Dev: Jump Over The AgePub: Fellow Traveller
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    A dice-driven RPG, in a human and heartfelt sci-fi world. You are an escaped android, with a malfunctioning body, a price on your head and no memory of your past. Get a ship, find a crew, and take on contracts while you navigate across the Starward Belt.

    Why similar: Text-Based 25.6%, Space 21.8%, Interactive Fiction 18.4%, Sci-fi 15.2%, RPG 14.7%

  47. #47 Deep Space
    71% matchMixed57% of 150 reviews2020
    Dev: Axe GamesPub: Enoops
    Windows

    You are entrusted with the role of one of the elite captains, put on a high-tech mech suit suitable for travel into space and go on an exciting journey.

    Why similar: RPG 46.1%, Space 42.9%, Adventure 7.3%, Indie 2.3%, Singleplayer 1.3%

  48. #48 Dead Reckoning: The Long Drift
    67% matchVery Positive81% of 75 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: Space 24.3%, Text-Based 22.5%, Interactive Fiction 16.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15%, Sci-fi 12.9%

  49. #49 Colony Ship: A Post-Earth Role Playing Game
    67% matchVery Positive88% of 4,048 reviews2023
    Dev: Iron Tower Studio
    Windows
    Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 22.3 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Colony Ship is a turn-based, party-based role-playing game set aboard a generation ship launched to Proxima Centauri. The game features a detailed skill-based character system, multiple ways to handle quests, choices & consequences, and branching dialogue trees.

    Why similar: Space 34.2%, RPG 26.4%, Sci-fi 20.6%, Choices Matter 18.9%

  50. #50 Space Pilgrim Episode I: Alpha Centauri
    69% matchVery Positive88% of 1,344 reviews2015
    Dev: Pilgrim AdventuresPub: GrabTheGames
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Captain Gail Pilgrim has been flying starships since she was a kid, ferrying passengers between planets and space stations across the galaxy. She has no reason to expect that this latest trip to Alpha Centauri will be anything special, even if her passengers are a little more diverse than usual....

    Why similar: Adventure 43.2%, Space 33.8%, Sci-fi 18.1%, RPG 2.6%, Indie 1.8%

  51. #51 Within the Cosmos
    69% matchMixed44% of 52 reviews2025
    Dev: debdev
    Windows

    Within the Cosmos is a sci-fi RPG. After awakening in a secluded star system, you soon discover a fractured human society grappling with an emerging android threat. Explore planets, uncover mysteries, and navigate differing philosophies. Your choices will shape how the story unfolds.

    Why similar: Space 33.2%, Sci-fi 25.1%, RPG 23%, Choices Matter 11.9%, Adventure 5.7%

  52. #52 Dark Scavenger
    70% matchVery Positive86% of 243 reviews2014
    Dev: Psydra Games LLC
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Dark Scavenger is a bizarre point-and-click RPG adventure with a focus on exploration, gaining loot, and meaningful choices. Filling the role of a powerful space traveler, you find yourself stranded on a mysterious alien planet. Will you save the world or just yourself?

    Why similar: RPG 35.7%, Interactive Fiction 16.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.2%, Sci-fi 14.1%, Adventure 8.7%

  53. #53 Affairs of the Court: Choice of Romance
    70% matchMostly Positive78% of 74 reviews2016
    Dev: Choice of Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Plunge into court politics and change the course of history, or pursue a love affair that rocks the kingdom to its foundations!

    Why similar: Text-Based 30%, Interactive Fiction 19.2%, RPG 16.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.2%, Choices Matter 8.1%

  54. #54 Void Sails
    67% matchMostly Positive75% of 59 reviews2025
    Dev: Ticking Clock Games
    Windows

    VOID SAILS is a single-player adventure where you captain a flying ship across uncharted space. Sail through mysterious worlds, battle powerful foes, and make story-defining choices. Uncover dark secrets in a game where every discovery could bring you closer to the truth—or to madness.

    Why similar: Space 26.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 25.3%, RPG 23.9%, Choices Matter 11.5%, Adventure 9%

  55. #55 Stellar Tactics
    64% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,706 reviews2026
    Dev: Don WilkinsPub: Maverick Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 14.7 hrs≥1hr: 68%

    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: Space 41.5%, RPG 26.9%, Sci-fi 22%, Adventure 7.9%, Singleplayer 1.8%

  56. #56 Dead in Antares
    65% matchMostly Positive80% of 192 reviews2026
    Dev: Ishtar GamesPub: Nacon
    Windows

    Dead in Antares is a turn-based survival management game with RPG elements, set on an alien planet. Lead a crew of survivors sent on a mission to save humanity. Manage their needs, strengthen their teamwork, and explore this mysterious world to find a way back home.

    Why similar: RPG 24.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.2%, Choices Matter 16.9%, Sci-fi 16%, Adventure 11.5%

  57. #57 Spaceforce Rogue Universe HD
    70% matchMixed59% of 54 reviews2015
    Dev: Dreamatrix
    Windows
    Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 99%

    Spaceforce Rogue Universe HD is an action RPG space simulation game, with emphasis on key elements such as ship development, exploration of an immersive universe and freedom of choice. After the pilot leaves the starting zone, Spaceforce opens an almost unlimited space for exploration.

    Why similar: RPG 100%

  58. #58 Star Alliance
    69% matchMostly Negative36% of 66 reviews2022
    Dev: Dodo Novels
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Choose your species, gender and career and join Star Alliance today! A RPVN (Role Playing Visual Novel) where you will become a Starship Officer and deal with dozens of different situations in a quest to explore ancient secrets and civilizations.

    Why similar: RPG 62.2%, Adventure 28.4%, Indie 9.4%

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