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Games Like Nova-111

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Singleplayer, Strategy, Roguelike, Sci-fi.

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Pilot your trusty orange vessel in this quirky sci-fi strategy game that cleverly mixes turn-based and real-time gameplay. Your mission: fix space-time and recover all the scientists lost in the aftermath of the Universe's Greatest Science Experiment.

Reviews: Mostly Positive — 77% — of 183 reviews
Released: 2015-08-25
Developer: Funktronic Labs
Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie, Strategy
Platforms: Windows, Mac
Median playtime: 3.5 hrs
Mean playtime: 4.0 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 95%

Overview

Nova-111 is a unique gem that masterfully blends turn-based tactical movement with real-time action, creating a distinct puzzle-like rhythm in a sci-fi setting. These recommendations focus on games that prioritize grid-based tactical decision-making, hybrid real-time/turn-based mechanics, and engaging sci-fi exploration to capture that same clever, strategic feel.

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    97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 4,401 reviews2023
    Dev: Rocket Rat GamesPub: Brace Yourself Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 14.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    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: Turn-Based Tactics 21.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 21.2%, Sci-fi 16.3%, Roguelike 16.3%, Space 14.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A tactical sci-fi roguelike deckbuilder that emphasizes positioning and ship management during combat.

  2. #2 Crypt of the NecroDancer
    96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 26,523 reviews2015
    Dev: Brace Yourself Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 11.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!

    Why similar: Roguelike 48%, Dungeon Crawler 45.5%, 2D 4.2%, Singleplayer 2.3%

    Why You'll Like It: Shares the core appeal of a grid-based game where turn-based movement feels like a real-time rhythm experience.

  3. #3 Into the Breach
    96% matchVery Positive94% of 22,436 reviews2018
    Dev: Subset Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 32.0 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Control powerful mechs from the future to defeat an alien threat. Each attempt to save the world presents a new randomly generated challenge in this turn-based strategy game.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 28.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 25.2%, Roguelike 14.5%, Sci-fi 11.1%, Strategy 11%

    Why You'll Like It: The definitive grid-based tactical puzzle game that features sci-fi themes and high-stakes turn-based combat.

  4. #4 Nova Drift
    94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 14,646 reviews2024
    Dev: ChimericPub: Pixeljam
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 19.4 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    Nova Drift distills the mechanical depth and strategy of an ARPG into classic arcade space combat. Control an endlessly evolving bio-mechanical ship, face legions of strange and deadly foes, and ride the wake of a dying star across the void.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 37.6%, Space 26.6%, Roguelike 23.5%, 2D 7.5%, Singleplayer 4.7%

    Why You'll Like It: An action-roguelike that shares the space-themed aesthetic and fast-paced, upgrade-heavy gameplay loop.

  5. #5 Dungeon of the ENDLESS™
    95% matchVery Positive85% of 14,063 reviews2014
    Dev: AMPLITUDE Studios
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    Dungeon of the ENDLESS™ is a Rogue-Like Dungeon-Defense game, in which the player and their team of heroes must protect the generator of their crashed ship while exploring an ever-expanding dungeon, all while facing waves of monsters and special events as they try to find their way out...

    Why similar: Roguelike 33.4%, Dungeon Crawler 28%, Sci-fi 20.1%, Strategy 14.5%, 2D 2.2%

    Why You'll Like It: Combines real-time action with turn-based strategy and tower defense in a challenging sci-fi environment.

  6. #6 SteamWorld Heist
    94% matchVery Positive94% of 6,250 reviews2016
    Dev: Image & Form Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Command a steam-driven pirate crew in a series of epic tactical shootouts in SteamWorld Heist. This is turn-based strategy with a twist: You manually aim the guns of your robots, allowing for insane skill shots and bullet-bouncing action!

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 32.5%, Strategy 26.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.2%, Sci-fi 14.1%, 2D 8.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A side-scrolling tactical game that emphasizes precise positioning and turn-based combat mechanics.

  7. #7 FTL: Faster Than Light
    93% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 78,865 reviews2012
    Dev: Subset Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 34.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    This "spaceship simulation roguelike-like" allows you to take your ship and crew on an adventure through a randomly generated galaxy filled with glory and bitter defeat.

    Why similar: Space 30.8%, Roguelike 28.9%, Sci-fi 22.4%, Strategy 11%, Singleplayer 3.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi roguelike that uses a pause-and-play mechanic to simulate tactical, real-time ship management.

  8. #8 Shortest Trip to Earth
    92% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,437 reviews2019
    Dev: Interactive Fate
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    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: Action Roguelike 21.5%, Space 21%, Sci-fi 18.1%, Roguelike 14.5%, Exploration 9.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A complex sci-fi roguelite that requires deep tactical management of ship systems and crew.

  9. #9 Crying Suns
    91% matchVery Positive86% of 4,555 reviews2019
    Dev: Alt Shift
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    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: RTS 26.6%, Space 21.8%, Sci-fi 18.1%, Roguelike 15.6%, Strategy 10.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A tactical space-faring roguelite that emphasizes strategic decision-making and fleet management.

  10. #10 868-HACK
    91% matchVery Positive91% of 131 reviews2015
    Dev: Michael Brough
    Windows · Mac

    You are a computer hacker. You steal precious data while the world sleeps.

    Why similar: Roguelike 57%, Strategy 43%

    Why You'll Like It: A minimalist, grid-based tactical roguelike that captures the high-tension, sci-fi puzzle atmosphere of Nova-111.

  11. #11 Invisible, Inc.
    89% matchVery Positive91% of 5,792 reviews2015
    Dev: Klei Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Take control of Invisible's agents in the field and infiltrate the world's most dangerous corporations. Stealth, precision, and teamwork are essential in high-stakes, high-profit missions, where every move may cost an agent their life.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 32.5%, Sci-fi 21.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 18%, Roguelike 15.5%, Strategy 10.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A grid-based tactical game that rewards careful planning and turn-based stealth in a futuristic setting.

  12. #12 Void Tyrant
    90% matchMostly Positive70% of 117 reviews2021
    Dev: Quite Fresh GamesPub: Armor Games Studios
    Windows

    Collect an intergalactic bounty of eccentric allies and deadly weapons, explore vibrant planets, and engage in risky turn-based battles to restore the Eyes of Chronos and save the galaxy in this strategic roguelike deckbuilder!

    Why similar: Roguelike 29.9%, Sci-fi 22.4%, Space 20.9%, Strategy 16.9%, 2D 7.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A strategic roguelike card-battler with a space theme that focuses on tactical decision-making over pure action.

  13. #13 Battlevoid: Harbinger
    89% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,061 reviews2016
    Dev: Bugbyte Ltd.
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 57%

    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 40.8%, Roguelike 21.8%, Strategy 17.9%, Sci-fi 12.8%, 2D 4.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A space strategy game that incorporates roguelike elements and tactical combat encounters.

  14. #14 Stellar Tactics
    86% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,749 reviews2026
    Dev: Don WilkinsPub: Maverick Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 14.5 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    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: Turn-Based Tactics 29.9%, Dungeon Crawler 28.6%, Space 14.3%, Sci-fi 12.9%, Exploration 12%

    Why You'll Like It: Offers deep turn-based tactical combat and exploration within a sprawling sci-fi universe.

  15. #15 Approaching Infinity
    84% matchVery Positive94% of 745 reviews2025
    Dev: IBOL
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    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: Traditional Roguelike 36.4% ★, Dungeon Crawler 12.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.3%, Sci-fi 11.8%, Space 9.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi exploration roguelike that provides a vast, replayable universe with tactical depth.

  16. #16 Flotilla
    87% matchVery Positive82% of 243 reviews2010
    Dev: Blendo Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 18 minMean: 1.8 hrs≥1hr: 28%

    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: Turn-Based Tactics 19.1%, Sci-fi 17.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.2%, Roguelike 14.3%, Space 13.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A turn-based space strategy game that focuses on tactical positioning in a 3D environment.

  17. #17 Ancient Space
    88% matchMixed44% of 374 reviews2014
    Dev: CreativeForge GamesPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Ancient Space is a story driven single player real time strategy game where you take command of a fleet embarking on a scientific mission to chart undiscovered reaches of space called ‘The Black Zone’. Overcome overwhelming odds and fight for your life and the survival of your ship and its crew.

    Why similar: RTS 38.1%, Space 27.4%, Strategy 15%, Sci-fi 14.8%, Singleplayer 2.6%

    Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi RTS that emphasizes tactical fleet management and mission-based exploration.

  18. #18 Desktop Dungeons
    83% matchVery Positive84% of 2,364 reviews2023
    Dev: QCF Design
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 57%

    Each step into the unknown heals you and reveals new obstacles as you guide fresh heros to glorious retirement or ignominious death. Master tactical spells, appease ancient gods and get rich through taxidermy in this award-winning quick-play puzzle-roguelike.

    Why similar: Roguelike 50.7%, Traditional Roguelike 17.6% ★, Puzzle 17.2%, Dungeon Crawler 8.8%, Singleplayer 3.5%

    Why You'll Like It: The quintessential puzzle-roguelike that turns combat into a series of tactical, grid-based resource management decisions.

  19. #19 Into the Void
    86% matchMixed63% of 136 reviews2015
    Dev: Mozg Labs
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 13.8 hrs≥1hr: 98%

    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 44.6%, Strategy 22.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 21.2%, Exploration 8.3%, Singleplayer 3.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A space-themed tactical RPG that emphasizes exploration and strategic ship upgrades.

  20. #20 Nomad Fleet
    85% matchMixed66% of 214 reviews2016
    Dev: Autarca
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Nomad Fleet is a RTS game where you must lead the last remnants of Mankind to safety after a mysterious alien race has hunted them near extinction. Lead a fully armed fleet of battleships, carriers and fighters through a series of randomized scenarios and encounters where they must fight for their survival while scavenging for resources,...

    Why similar: RTS 32.5%, Space 26.1%, Sci-fi 20.1%, Strategy 18.7%, Singleplayer 2.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi RTS that focuses on survival and tactical fleet movement through hostile space.

  21. #21 Voidship: The Long Journey
    84% matchMostly Positive74% of 149 reviews2019
    Dev: Cydonian Games
    Windows

    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 29.7%, Sci-fi 28.2%, Strategy 21.7%, Exploration 8.8%, 2D 8.1%

    Why You'll Like It: Blends real-time tactical space combat with management elements in a persistent sci-fi world.

  22. #22 Pathway
    82% matchMostly Positive77% of 2,264 reviews2019
    Dev: RobotalityPub: Chucklefish
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Explore the strange unknown with Pathway, a strategy adventure set in the 1930s great wilderness. Unravel long-forgotten mysteries of the occult, raid ancient tombs and outwit your foes in turn-based squad combat!

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 33.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 23.5%, Roguelike 16.6%, Exploration 12.3%, Strategy 9.1%

    Why You'll Like It: Features grid-based tactical combat and exploration that mirrors the turn-based strategy found in Nova-111.

  23. #23 Stellar Initiative
    81% matchMostly Positive77% of 414 reviews2024
    Dev: Five Head Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    Stellar Initiative is a roguelike tower defense game where you land on the planet and use your orbit ship to deliver buildings and support you with fire. Complete missions, install new upgrades, discover powerful artifacts, and find the best strategy!

    Why similar: Roguelike 29.8%, Sci-fi 29%, Space 16.4%, Strategy 14.7%, 2D 7.6%

    Why You'll Like It: A tactical tower-defense game that utilizes grid-based movement and strategic placement.

  24. #24 Space Raiders in Space
    82% matchVery Positive94% of 154 reviews2020
    Dev: Apollo Interactive S.L.Pub: Destructive Creations
    Windows
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 58%

    Space Raiders in Space is a wave defense roguelike mixing squad management and tower defence mechanics. Command your almost competent crew to loot weapons and supplies, build defenses, and fight their way through the Bugpocalypse.

    Why similar: Action RTS 31.4% ★, RTS 21.4%, Action Roguelike 15.2%, Roguelike 12.7%, Sci-fi 12.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A tactical roguelike that combines base defense with turn-based combat in a quirky sci-fi setting.

  25. #25 Lost Nova
    81% matchVery Positive92% of 428 reviews2022
    Dev: Jon NielsenPub: HopFrog
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Your spaceship crashed on an alien planet. Explore, salvage, craft, trade, manage and upgrade your way back home!

    Why similar: Sci-fi 31%, Space 30.5%, Exploration 20.9%, 2D 10.2%, Singleplayer 7.5%

    Why You'll Like It: Shares the charming, exploration-focused aesthetic of Nova-111 while focusing on relaxing, puzzle-like progression.

  26. #26 Time Treker
    80% matchMixed70% of 486 reviews2024
    Dev: Fuse Game
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Choose your pilot and build your own custom mecha with 17+ weapons and 55+ attachments, then jump to the battlefield against hundreds of enemies to save spacetime itself in this thrilling sci-fi bullet heaven!

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 32%, Roguelike 26.1%, Sci-fi 20%, Action-Adventure 14.7%, 2D 7.1%

    Why You'll Like It: A roguelite that incorporates time-manipulation mechanics into its tactical, sci-fi combat loop.

  27. #27 Deadlock Station
    78% matchVery Positive81% of 62 reviews2026
    Dev: Luxorix Games
    Windows

    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: Bullet Time 38.8% ★, Sci-fi 19.6%, Roguelike 15.7%, Exploration 9%, Strategy 8.9%

  28. #28 Arcade Moonlander
    78% matchVery Positive93% of 1,217 reviews2017
    Dev: Daniel Paul GriffinPub: Back Of Nowhere Studios
    Windows
    Median: 18 minMean: 31.1 hrs≥1hr: 39%

    Explore space and race against the clock in this retro styled adventure game.

    Why similar: Space 31.3%, Sci-fi 29.3%, Exploration 21.5%, 2D 9.5%, Strategy 4.4%

    Why You'll Like It: Features real-time physics-based exploration and flight that captures the space-faring spirit of the seed game.

  29. #29 Space Will
    77% matchVery Positive98% of 90 reviews2024
    Dev: 张亮002Pub: Aori Games
    Windows

    Sixty basic cores, hundreds of base station equipment, and thousands of chips, you can freely cooperate and shoot through the dual-angle joystick operation in a survival Roguelike game! Explore the sci-fi space and build your strongest battleship!

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 24.6%, Sci-fi 20.5%, Space 17.9%, Roguelike 14%, Strategy 11.1%

  30. #30 Out There: Oceans of Time
    79% matchMixed54% of 237 reviews2022
    Dev: Mi-Clos StudioPub: Modern Wolf
    Windows

    Out There: Oceans of Time is a space exploration game that puts you at the helm of an interstellar mission of discovery spanning a vast and vibrant cosmos.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 21.1%, Space 21%, Sci-fi 18%, Roguelike 16.5%, Exploration 9.5%

    Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi exploration game that prioritizes resource management and strategic decision-making.

  31. #31 Weird Worlds: Return to Infinite Space
    79% matchMixed66% of 624 reviews2013
    Dev: Digital Eel
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6 minMean: 1.8 hrs≥1hr: 18%

    Weird Worlds: Return to Infinite Space is a hybrid roguelike game of space exploration, adventure and starship combat.

    Why similar: Strategy 24.2%, Roguelike 23.7%, Sci-fi 22.6%, Space 19.1%, Exploration 7.1%

    Why You'll Like It: A quick-play space exploration roguelike that emphasizes discovery and tactical encounters.

  32. #32 Spaceland: Sci-Fi Indie Tactics
    77% matchMostly Positive77% of 413 reviews2019
    Dev: Tortuga Team
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Incredibly dynamic turn-based strategy, reviving the traditions of the old school tactics. Lead a team of the most desperate fighters, destroy alien monsters and uncover the secrets of the lost planet.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 27.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 23.4%, Space 19.2%, Sci-fi 18%, Strategy 8.4%

  33. #33 Nova: Space Armada
    76% matchMixed52% of 273 reviews2024
    Dev: STONE3 PTE. LTD.
    Windows

    An exceptional sci-fi strategy game based on space adventure as its core.

    Why similar: Sci-fi 37.7%, Space 26.3%, Strategy 19.2%, Exploration 16.8%

  34. #34 SHOOPER NOVA
    73% matchVery Positive85% of 664 reviews2025
    Dev: JamesikaPub: Gamersky Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Craft Your Ultimate Circular Fortress! Dive into SHOOPER NOVA, where you choose props and components to build a unique fortress. Unlock combos to shape your strategy and battle style. Become an unstoppable barrage machine and obliterate waves of enemies from all directions!

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 29.1%, Roguelike 17.6%, Strategy 16.7%, Sci-fi 16.3%, Space 11.9%

  35. #35 Star Command Galaxies
    76% matchMixed42% of 517 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: RTS 39.3%, Sci-fi 18.6%, Space 15.7%, Action-Adventure 10.2%, Strategy 9%

  36. #36 Renowned Explorers: International Society
    73% matchVery Positive92% of 2,910 reviews2015
    Dev: Abbey Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 11.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    In this strategic rogue-like you become a famous expedition leader in the 19th century. You form your own crew with the skills and personality to discover legendary treasures, while exploring randomized locations and stories on every new adventure.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 30.9%, Roguelike 22.3%, Strategy 17.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.7%, Exploration 10.3%

  37. #37 Starship Inspector
    75% 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 25%, Sci-fi 23.1%, Strategy 22.8%, Roguelike 18.7%, 2D 6.4%

  38. #38 Deadzoned
    71% matchVery Positive97% of 95 reviews2026
    Dev: caiysPub: caiysware
    Windows

    Deadzoned is a sci-fi turn-based action Roguelike. Blast your way through zones battling the beasts, bandits, and monsters that stalk the blackouts. But you'll need your wits to make best use of the gear you stumble upon to survive and save the fate of the planet!

    Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 39.9% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 15.8%, Dungeon Crawler 12%, Roguelike 10.6%, Sci-fi 9.8%

  39. #39 Salvagers
    72% matchVery Positive81% of 58 reviews2025
    Dev: Tomasz Banaś
    Windows · Linux

    In Salvagers, you command a small crew of greedy explorers that land on abandoned space stations that litter the galaxy, and it's your job to loot them for anything worth a credit. Scrap tech, lost weapons, forgotten treasures - everything has a price.

    Why similar: RTS 35.1%, Action Roguelike 25.8%, Space 14.5%, Strategy 10.1%, Sci-fi 9.1%

  40. #40 Astral Lords
    71% matchVery Positive81% of 118 reviews2026
    Dev: Dark DimensionPub: 量子艺界(QUANTUM ARTS)
    Windows

    Shatter genre boundaries in this sci-fi survival Roguelite blending bullet-hell action and base-building RTS. Dodge and unleash screen-clearing firepower against alien hordes, while constructing fortresses and real-time automated defenses to crush your enemies.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 35.2%, Space 28.2%, Sci-fi 22.4%, Strategy 11.8%, Singleplayer 2.4%

  41. #41 Million Depth
    70% matchVery Positive93% of 722 reviews2025
    Dev: Cyber Space BiotopePub: PLAYISM
    Windows

    Craft original weapons and engage in strategic time-freezing battles as you dive into the million-floor deep underground world of this deep-diving action strategy game.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 29.9%, Sci-fi 20.6%, Roguelike 19.4%, Exploration 11.5%, Strategy 9.4%

  42. #42 We Are The Dwarves
    74% matchMixed70% of 1,663 reviews2016
    Dev: Whale Rock Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    We Are The Dwarves is a real-time tactical adventure where you take control of three Dwarven astronauts and lead them through the hordes of enemies in the depths of their Universe. Tactical Adventure Sci-Fi Space Dwarves

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  43. #43 ACE Strategy: Mecha Nova
    70% matchMostly Positive79% of 121 reviews2026
    Dev: EMINA STUDIO
    Windows

    A tactical roguelike deck building game. Recruit elite mecha pilots, deploy drones and cast commands. Master your ACE mechas while collecting unique cards and chips in battles, and form your own build for total battlefield dominance.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 21.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 19%, Roguelike 17.3%, Sci-fi 16.3%, Space 15.3%

  44. #44 Void Destroyer
    74% matchMixed59% of 352 reviews2015
    Dev: Iteration 11
    Windows
    Median: 18 minMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 30%

    Combining the best of space combat and real time strategy. Victory can be tactical, a dogfight or capital ship slugging match - depending on how you decide to achieve it. Space combat on a RTS scale with space sim savagery.

    Why similar: Space 31.7%, RTS 31.4%, Sci-fi 19.6%, Strategy 17.3%

  45. #45 HYPERNOVA: Escape from Hadea
    73% matchMostly Positive80% of 83 reviews2017
    Dev: ActaLogic
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A colorful but challenging blend of classic RTS and tower defense. Build, expand, research, and defend your alien colony as you race to construct a teleportation device and escape a dying star.

    Why similar: RTS 51.1%, Sci-fi 18.7%, Exploration 18%, Strategy 12.3%

  46. #46 Void War
    66% matchVery Positive94% of 4,044 reviews2025
    Dev: Tundra
    Windows
    Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 16.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    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 34.2%, Sci-fi 22.7%, Roguelike 22.6%, Strategy 12.5%, 2D 4.9%

  47. #47 Star Renegades
    69% matchVery Positive83% of 3,083 reviews2020
    Dev: Massive Damage, Inc.Pub: Raw Fury
    Windows
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 11.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Star Renegades is a dimension spanning rogue-lite strategy RPG. Outsmart uniquely generated adversaries, forge bonds between heroes and end the cycle!

    Why similar: Roguelike 41%, Sci-fi 35%, Strategy 15.5%, Singleplayer 8.5%

  48. #48 Space Run
    70% matchVery Positive85% of 2,151 reviews2014
    Dev: Passtech GamesPub: Focus Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Space Run is a «real-time spaceship construction strategy game». Space Run takes the well-known Tower Defense-style gameplay and twists it, challenging you to manage and protect a spaceship and its cargo against the hazards of deep space!

    Why similar: Space 50.4%, Sci-fi 24.4%, Strategy 22.7%, Singleplayer 2.5%

  49. #49 Solar Flux
    72% matchMostly Positive74% of 309 reviews2013
    Dev: Firebrand GamesPub: Pixel Games UK
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 40.6 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Travel across the universe and save dying suns from extinction in this unique and challenging puzzle strategy game. You are the last hope to bring salvation to a perishing universe as you collect and deliver fragments of plasma using your omni-directional ship.

    Why similar: Space 39.9%, Strategy 31%, Puzzle 29.1%

  50. #50 Space Reign
    67% matchMostly Positive74% of 462 reviews2026
    Dev: Propulsive Games
    Windows

    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: Action RTS 35.8% ★, RTS 23.6%, Space 17.8%, Sci-fi 14.9%, Strategy 6.2%

  51. #51 Iron Marines Invasion
    69% matchMixed67% of 373 reviews2023
    Dev: Ironhide Game Studio
    Windows
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 65%

    Prepare to take off, soldier! The galaxy needs your strategy! Prove your RTS expertise, explore an entire galaxy and defend it from a threatening invasion.

    Why similar: Action RTS 30% ★, RTS 21.7%, Action Roguelike 13.8%, Space 10.1%, Sci-fi 9.9%

  52. #52 Distant Star: Revenant Fleet
    71% matchMixed66% of 298 reviews2015
    Dev: Blazing Griffin
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    BAFTA award winning fleet-based RTS meets rogue-lite. In Distant Star: Revenant Fleet, build your fleet of up to 5 ships from a choice of 8 classes and traverse a randomly generated galaxy to defeat the Erebus Platform. NOW AVAILABLE ON MAC AND LINUX

    Why similar: RTS 22.5%, Space 20.8%, Sci-fi 18.7%, Roguelike 13.4%, Strategy 10.1%

  53. #53 Ruin Raiders
    69% matchMixed67% of 88 reviews2021
    Dev: OverPowered TeamPub: indie.io
    Windows

    Ruin Raiders is a turn-based tactical roguelike where you command customizable squads on a one-way journey into the ruins of an ancient civilization. Master turn-based combat, craft new technologies, and dive into ever-changing ruins to unveil the past!

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 19.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 18.3%, Roguelike 12.8%, Space 12.6%

  54. #54 Cozy Space Survivors
    65% matchVery Positive96% of 416 reviews2024
    Dev: simonschreibt
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    A cozy time survival roguelite in space. You steer the shippy while the shooting happens automatically. Meet cute NPCs, solve small quests, and fight quirky enemies with satisfying weapons. A shorter experience for people who don't have much time but love playing (and finishing) games.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 30.5%, Roguelike 18.3%, Space 17.4%, Sci-fi 15.7%, Exploration 12.4%

  55. #55 Galactic Glitch
    64% matchVery Positive90% of 988 reviews2025
    Dev: Crunchy Leaf Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 60%

    A physics-powered action roguelike. Grab asteroids, catch missiles, and hurl them back at swarming enemies. Build wild loadouts, defeat colossal bosses, and push deeper into a collapsing galaxy.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 30.1%, Roguelike 19.8%, Sci-fi 18.4%, Space 18.2%, Exploration 9.5%

  56. #56 Enter the Chronosphere
    63% matchVery Positive95% of 475 reviews2026
    Dev: Effort StarPub: Joystick Ventures
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 64%

    Everything moves when you do in Enter the Chronosphere, the turn-based roguelike. Each chronosphere is procedurally generated with defenders and biomes from the worlds it has consumed. Break in, find exotic weaponry and gadgets, outsmart hostile aliens, and fight your way to the core.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 22.3%, Space 18.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.8%, Sci-fi 17%, Roguelike 12.7%

  57. #57 ASTRONAUTILUS
    67% matchVery Positive95% of 65 reviews2022
    Dev: neozoid.games
    Windows

    Your ship has crash-landed on a stray rogue planet, and you're out of fuel... It's up to you to delve beneath the frozen surface and find a way to get your ship back into space while fighting strange sea creatures and uncovering the mysteries of the world beneath the ice!

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 66.2%, Space 23.2%, 2D 7.4%, Singleplayer 3.3%

  58. #58 Xeno Command
    67% matchVery Positive83% of 58 reviews2022
    Dev: ChillyRoomPub: ChillyRoom
    Windows

    Defend galaxy against Alien invasion in the RTS offline game with roguelike fun

    Why similar: Action RTS 40.7% ★, RTS 21.8%, Roguelike 9.8%, Space 9.3%, Sci-fi 8.3%

  59. #59 Heat Signature
    65% matchVery Positive94% of 7,429 reviews2017
    Dev: Suspicious Developments
    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Heat Signature is a game from the developers of Gunpoint where you break into spaceships, make terrible mistakes, and think of clever ways out of them. You take a mission, fly to the target ship, sneak inside, and make clever use of your gadgets to distract, ambush and take out the crew.

    Why similar: Space 26.2%, Roguelike 19.1%, Bullet Time 16.4% ★, Sci-fi 16%, Action Roguelike 8.7%

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