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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Base Building, Crafting, Exploration, Automation.

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Penkura is a sci-fi base-building survival game where you construct a colony from a top-down command system, explore an alien world in first person, and use programmable bots to gather resources, build, repair, and keep your base alive.

Reviews: Very Positive — 90% — of 199 reviews
Released: 2018-12-19
Developer: LionsArt
Genres: Adventure, Indie, Simulation, Strategy, Early Access
Platforms: Windows

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  2. #2 The Planet Crafter
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    Windows
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    Windows
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 55%

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    Windows
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    Windows
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    Windows
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    Median: 10.8 hrsMean: 15.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%

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    Windows
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    Windows
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    Windows
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    72% matchMixed44% of 1,064 reviews2018
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    69% matchMostly Positive72% of 13,723 reviews2016
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    Windows
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    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 35.2%, Base Building 18.2%, Crafting 15.4%, Survival 12.2%, Management 10%

  54. #54 Heat Death: Survival Train
    65% matchMostly Positive78% of 696 reviews2024
    Dev: Mass Game DevsPub: LightOnDevs
    Windows

    Heat Death is a sci-fi survival game where you can build, upgrade, and customize your battle train to explore and survive a frozen world! This train is not only your shelter and vehicle, but also your weapon and ally to face hostile drones, deadly storms, and hidden mysteries of an unknown world!

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 32.7%, Base Building 14.9%, Crafting 13.1%, Lore-Rich 11.1%, Survival 10.5%

  55. #55 Survival: Fountain of Youth
    64% matchVery Positive85% of 4,411 reviews2024
    Dev: Odinsoft Inc.Pub: Twin Sails Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 18.6 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    Survival: Fountain of Youth is a challenging single-player open-world adventure game set on the Caribbean islands. Survive as a shipwrecked 16th-century explorer, craft tools and shelter, and uncover the secrets of both an ancient civilization and your own fate.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 33.7%, Base Building 16.6%, Crafting 12.6%, Survival 11.9%, Open World 8.3%

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