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Games Like Planet S

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Simulation, Strategy, Singleplayer, Space.

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Planet S is a real-time strategy game where your goal is to colonize multiple planets in a solar system to advance your civilization, build a city and supply it to grow your faction.

Reviews: Very Positive — 92% — of 2,874 reviews
Released: 2023-10-28
Developer: Glimmerlight Games
Genres: Indie, Strategy, Free To Play
Platforms: Windows, Linux

Overview

Planet S stands out for its unique blend of real-time strategy and multi-planetary city-building, emphasizing logistics and expansion across a solar system. These recommendations focus on titles that capture that same sense of scale, complex supply chain management, and the challenge of establishing thriving civilizations in harsh extraterrestrial environments.

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  1. #1 Dyson Sphere Program
    97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 91,085 reviews2021
    Dev: Youthcat StudioPub: Gamirror Games
    Windows
    Median: 13.1 hrsMean: 75.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Build the most efficient intergalactic factory in space simulation strategy game Dyson Sphere Program! Harness the power of stars, collect resources, plan and design production lines and develop your interstellar factory from a small space workshop to a galaxy-wide industrial empire.

    Why similar: Space 23.6%, City Builder 17.8%, Building 15.6%, Resource Management 9.7%, Sci-fi 7.9%

    Why You'll Like It: It perfectly captures the scale of multi-planetary logistics and industrial automation found in Planet S.

  2. #2 Anno 2205™
    96% matchMostly Positive70% of 6,319 reviews2015
    Dev: Blue BytePub: Ubisoft
    Windows
    Median: 10.1 hrsMean: 54.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    In Anno 2205™, you join humankind‘s next step into the future with the promise to build a better tomorrow. You conquer Earth, establishing rich, bustling cities and grand industrial complexes, but to secure the prosperity of your people, you must travel into space.

    Why similar: City Builder 33.8%, RTS 9.9%, Futuristic 9.8%, Space 9.7%, Strategy 8.7%

    Why You'll Like It: It features complex multi-region city-building and supply chain management within a futuristic, space-faring setting.

  3. #3 Planetary Annihilation: TITANS
    96% matchVery Positive84% of 14,598 reviews2015
    Dev: Planetary Annihilation Inc
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 17.6 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    Wage war across entire solar systems with massive armies at your command. Annihilate enemy forces with world-shattering TITAN-class units, and demolish planets with massive super weapons!

    Why similar: RTS 29.6%, Real Time Tactics 12.8%, Space 12.4%, Building 11.5%, Multiplayer 9%

    Why You'll Like It: This game offers the same multi-planet RTS combat and planetary-scale strategy that defines the core experience of Planet S.

  4. #4 Planetbase
    94% matchMostly Positive80% of 10,370 reviews2015
    Dev: Madruga Works
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 8.1 hrsMean: 26.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Guide a group of space settlers trying to establish a base on a remote planet. Grow food, collect energy, mine resources, survive disasters and build a self-sufficient colony in a harsh and unforgiving environment.

    Why similar: City Builder 38.1%, Space 20.6%, Strategy 8.1%, Building 7.9%, Resource Management 5.8%

    Why You'll Like It: It is a foundational colony-sim that tasks players with managing a self-sufficient base on various alien worlds.

  5. #5 IXION
    94% matchMostly Positive79% of 17,436 reviews2022
    Dev: Bulwark StudiosPub: Kasedo Games
    Windows
    Median: 9.8 hrsMean: 30.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    IXION is an unrelenting, city-building odyssey across the stars. As Administrator of the Tiqqun, DOLOS’ prototype space station, you are tasked with balancing preservation and exploration as you manage infrastructure, resources and crew. Can you keep the flame of humanity alight in the cold dark?

    Why similar: City Builder 33.8%, Space 22.2%, Building 11.1%, Resource Management 9.3%, Strategy 8%

    Why You'll Like It: It combines city-building and resource management with a high-stakes space survival narrative that feels atmospheric and demanding.

  6. #6 Space Haven
    92% matchVery Positive86% of 10,886 reviews2026
    Dev: Bugbyte Ltd.
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 20.9 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    Embark on a space voyage with your ragtag crew of civilians in search of a new home. Build spaceships tile by tile, create optimal gas conditions, manage the needs and moods of their crew, encounter other space-faring groups, and explore the universe in this spaceship colony simulation.

    Why similar: City Builder 25%, Space 16.8%, Building 13.8%, Management 8.7%, Resource Management 8.2%

    Why You'll Like It: This game offers deep colony management and ship-building mechanics with a strong emphasis on survival in deep space.

  7. #7 Offworld Trading Company
    93% matchMostly Positive77% of 5,700 reviews2016
    Dev: Mohawk GamesPub: Stardock Entertainment
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 35.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Mars has been colonized, and Earth's corporate titans fight to dominate this new market. Competition is fierce in this fast-paced economic RTS from Civilization IV Lead Designer, Soren Johnson.

    Why similar: City Builder 25.6%, Space 13.4%, Multiplayer 9.9%, Sci-fi 9.5%, Resource Management 9.1%

    Why You'll Like It: This economic RTS focuses on the competitive aspects of resource extraction and market manipulation on Mars.

  8. #8 The Universim
    91% matchMostly Positive80% of 10,595 reviews2024
    Dev: Crytivo
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 34.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Jump straight into managing your own planets as you guide a civilization through the ages. Build the ultimate empire in The Universim, a new breed of God Game in development by Crytivo.

    Why similar: City Builder 33.8%, Building 15.6%, Space 13.6%, Procedural Generation 8.5%, Management 7.7%

    Why You'll Like It: It allows players to guide a civilization from the stone age to the space age, incorporating god-game elements with city-building.

  9. #9 Terra Invicta
    91% matchVery Positive81% of 9,434 reviews2026
    Dev: Pavonis InteractivePub: Hooded Horse
    Windows
    Median: 9.6 hrsMean: 52.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    An alien invasion has fractured humanity into seven ideological factions each with a unique vision for the future. Lead your chosen faction to take control of Earth’s nations, expand across the Solar System, and battle enemy fleets in tactical combat.

    Why similar: Space 41.9%, Management 25%, Strategy 23.2%, Simulation 5.2%, Singleplayer 4.7%

    Why You'll Like It: It provides a grand-strategy perspective on solar system colonization and faction-based expansion.

  10. #10 Sins of a Solar Empire®: Rebellion
    90% matchVery Positive93% of 16,301 reviews2012
    Dev: Ironclad Games CorporationPub: Stardock Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 16.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Command a space-faring empire in Sins of a Solar Empire: Rebellion, the new stand-alone expansion that combines 4X depth with real-time strategy gameplay.

    Why similar: RTS 28.1%, Space 19.8%, Multiplayer 12.9%, Management 10.9%, Sci-fi 10.1%

    Why You'll Like It: This game excels at large-scale space RTS combat and empire management across multiple star systems.

  11. #11 Satisfactory
    88% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 274,659 reviews2024
    Dev: Coffee Stain StudiosPub: Coffee Stain Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 32.8 hrsMean: 111.2 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Satisfactory is a first-person open-world factory building game with a dash of exploration and combat. Play alone or with friends, explore an alien planet, create multi-story factories, and enter conveyor belt heaven!

    Why similar: Building 29.9%, Multiplayer 24.4%, Resource Management 18.9%, Open World 9.5%, Sci-fi 6.7%

    Why You'll Like It: This game brings the logistical challenges of factory building into a 3D environment with a focus on vertical expansion.

  12. #12 Anno 2070™
    89% matchMixed60% of 12,668 reviews2011
    Dev: Blue BytePub: Ubisoft
    Windows
    Median: 10.5 hrsMean: 30.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Build your society of the future, colonize islands, and create sprawling megacities with multitudes of buildings, vehicles, and resources to manage.

    Why similar: City Builder 39.5%, RTS 14.5%, Strategy 11.3%, Futuristic 9.7%, Multiplayer 5.9%

    Why You'll Like It: This title offers a classic futuristic city-building experience with a heavy focus on environmental management and logistics.

  13. #13 Industries of Titan
    89% matchMixed62% of 1,613 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: City Builder 31.5%, Space 15%, Building 13.9%, Resource Management 10.7%, Futuristic 9.7%

    Why You'll Like It: It features a unique aesthetic and city-building mechanics centered on industrial growth in a sci-fi setting.

  14. #14 Factorio
    86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 231,662 reviews2020
    Dev: Wube Software LTD.
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 45.0 hrsMean: 191.7 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Factorio is a game about building and creating automated factories to produce items of increasing complexity, within an infinite 2D world. Use your imagination to design your factory, combine simple elements into ingenious structures, and finally protect it from the creatures who don't really like you.

    Why similar: Resource Management 21.9%, City Builder 20.3%, Building 14.9%, Multiplayer 14%, Strategy 10.2%

    Why You'll Like It: It is the gold standard for complex supply chain automation and base-building on an alien planet.

  15. #15 Starport Delta
    87% matchMostly Positive72% of 75 reviews2020
    Dev: Cloudfire Studios
    Windows

    Build amongst the stars in Starport Delta, a light sci-fi strategy game that focuses on survival. Station Commanders across the universe will turn to you for guidance to expand, defend, and survive. Help them build a thriving station, but watch out, there are many dangers hiding in space...

    Why similar: City Builder 18.1%, RTS 15.3%, Strategy 14.3%, Space 12.6%, Building 8.8%

    Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on the strategic placement and management of a space station to ensure its survival.

  16. #16 Reshaping Mars
    86% matchVery Positive84% of 832 reviews2023
    Dev: TholusPub: Yooreka Studio
    Windows
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 18.4 hrs≥1hr: 62%

    「Reshaping Mars」is a colony simulation game on Mars, you will start by gathering resources, storing food, accepting immigrants, and building a better colony together. Develop powerful technologies for Mars Reshaping, make Mars great agai..sorry, just great. Don't forget to make the residents happy.

    Why similar: RTS 23.4%, Building 13.3%, Space 13.1%, City Builder 10.3%, Futuristic 9.4%

    Why You'll Like It: It focuses on the technical aspects of base-building and resource management on the Martian surface.

  17. #17 Before We Leave
    85% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,716 reviews2021
    Dev: Balancing Monkey GamesPub: Team17
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Before We Leave is a city building game set in a cozy corner of the universe. Nurture your Peeps and their surroundings while rebuilding and rediscovering civilisation. Settle new lands and planets while avoiding hungry Space Whales.

    Why similar: City Builder 28.8%, Space 15%, Building 13.1%, Hex Grid 9.5%, Resource Management 8.8%

    Why You'll Like It: It is a relaxing, hex-based city-builder that focuses on expanding your civilization across multiple planets.

  18. #18 Farlanders
    83% matchVery Positive91% of 583 reviews2023
    Dev: Andrii BychkovskyiPub: Crytivo
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 60%

    Terraform, strategize, and construct a Martian colony in this retro-inspired turn-based city builder. Create a comfortable living for your citizens, research alien artifacts, and uncover the secrets of the Red Planet.

    Why similar: City Builder 27.6%, Space 16.5%, Building 13.4%, Procedural Generation 9.6%, Resource Management 8.9%

    Why You'll Like It: A turn-based take on space colonization that emphasizes terraforming and efficient city layout.

  19. #19 Sphere - Flying Cities
    84% matchMixed50% of 242 reviews2022
    Dev: mañana studiosPub: Assemble Entertainment
    Windows

    Sphere – Flying Cities is a sci-fi citybuilder which combines strategy, simulation, and survival elements in an extraordinary and immersive scenario. Rebuild and protect a society in a unique and hostile environment. Pay the price for your decisions and be prepared to lose everything.

    Why similar: City Builder 27.9%, Space 15.9%, Building 12.1%, Strategy 8.2%, Sci-fi 8.2%

    Why You'll Like It: This game introduces a unique survival city-builder mechanic where your city must stay mobile to survive.

  20. #20 Exogate Initiative
    82% matchMostly Positive75% of 714 reviews2025
    Dev: Xeno Bits
    Windows

    Build and manage mankind’s first mission across the universe! Create a sprawling facility underground, recruit a diverse group of specialists from around the globe and explore mysterious new worlds through the Exogate.

    Why similar: City Builder 21.4%, RTS 16.6%, Building 11.3%, Space 10.7%, Resource Management 7.3%

    Why You'll Like It: It focuses on the management and base-building aspects of operating a high-tech research facility.

  21. #21 Galaxy Reavers
    84% matchMixed69% of 205 reviews2016
    Dev: Good Games
    Windows

    This is a fun yet challenging RTS game. To survive in the vast galaxy, you need to build up your own fleet and customize your warships. You will also learn to control them efficiently in battle to defeat your enemies, conquer planets, and expand your galactic empire!

    Why similar: RTS 35.3%, Space 32.1%, Strategy 19.2%, Sci-fi 10.7%, Indie 2.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A space-themed RTS that focuses on fleet management and tactical combat in a sci-fi setting.

  22. #22 Cliff Empire
    82% matchVery Positive87% of 4,363 reviews2019
    Dev: Lion's Shade
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 15.2 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    After a nuclear war life on the surface became impossible. A 300m thick radioactive fog covered the Earth. We are looking for bold active people to manage the process of restoring life on Earth. Join!

    Why similar: City Builder 32.3%, Futuristic 14%, Building 12.7%, Sci-fi 9.3%, Resource Management 8.9%

    Why You'll Like It: This city-builder requires managing multiple platforms simultaneously, mirroring the multi-location expansion of Planet S.

  23. #23 Supreme Commander: Forged Alliance
    80% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 14,229 reviews2011
    Dev: Gas Powered GamesPub: Square Enix
    Windows
    Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 49.5 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    The last days of man are at hand.. Two years after the Infinite War the once great warring nations now lie in ruins, and humanity’s hope for a brighter future is nothing but a bitter memory. A new, seemingly unstoppable enemy, supported by the zealots of The Order, now seeks to eradicate mankind: UEF, Aeon Loyalist, and Cybran alike.

    Why similar: RTS 52.9%, Strategy 17.6%, Multiplayer 13%, Sci-fi 11.8%, Space 3.1%

    Why You'll Like It: It provides the massive scale and strategic depth required for large-scale RTS warfare.

  24. #24 Sol 0: Mars Colonization
    81% matchMixed69% of 409 reviews2016
    Dev: Chondrite Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    Sol 0 is a real time strategy game where you establish the first Martian colony. From the first human footprints on Martian soil to a thriving and self-sustaining colony, Sol 0 imagines a near future using technology that could be available within the next few decades.

    Why similar: Space 51.1%, Strategy 34.5%, Indie 7.6%, Simulation 6.8%

    Why You'll Like It: This simulation game provides a realistic look at the early stages of establishing a colony on Mars.

  25. #25 Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak
    79% matchMostly Positive79% of 8,876 reviews2016
    Dev: Blackbird InteractivePub: Gearbox Publishing
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    A ground-based RTS prequel to the classic Homeworld games. Assemble your fleet and lead them to victory on the shifting sands of Kharak in this compelling strategy game for PC from Blackbird Interactive.

    Why similar: RTS 43.3%, Strategy 15.3%, Sci-fi 12.6%, Space 11.2%, Multiplayer 10.1%

    Why You'll Like It: This sci-fi RTS offers a grounded, tactical experience with a strong narrative and atmospheric world-building.

  26. #26 Moons of Ardan
    79% matchVery Positive96% of 92 reviews2021
    Dev: Pandora Technology
    Windows

    Embark on a space city-building adventure in Moons of Ardan! Develop a thriving civilization in a real-time planetary system. Oversee production chains, cater to the needs of your axonauts, recover their lost technologies, and navigate resource transportation.

    Why similar: City Builder 31.7%, Space 18.1%, Building 15.9%, Resource Management 8.7%, Management 7.9%

    Why You'll Like It: This city-builder focuses on building a thriving economy across multiple moons and planets.

  27. #27 Stable Orbit - Build your own space station
    81% matchMixed50% of 381 reviews2017
    Dev: Jim Offerman
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 48 minMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 47%

    Design, build and control your own space station. Mission command and control is in your hands and only careful planning and vigilant supervision will keep your crew and space station safe.

    Why similar: City Builder 19.8%, Space 19%, Building 15.2%, Management 9.5%, Resource Management 8.9%

    Why You'll Like It: It provides a detailed look at the engineering and management required to maintain a space station.

  28. #28 Space Drilling Station
    77% matchVery Positive92% of 78 reviews2026
    Dev: Ayota GamesPub: Abiding Bridge
    Windows

    In Space Drilling Station, manage a drilling station on a distant planet. Build a multi-level vertical structure to produce and manage your resources and staff, in order to dominate the competition!

    Why similar: City Builder 18.8%, Space 13.7%, Building 11.4%, Futuristic 10.8%, Real Time Tactics 10.4%

  29. #29 Periphery Online
    77% matchMixed73% of 52 reviews2026
    Dev: Aleksandr Nagaev
    Windows

    A refugee capsule lands on an uninhabited planet. You have to survive, rebuild civilization and, if possible, regain control over the Earth. One big universe, one endless pvp session for all players.

    Why similar: RTS 28%, Space 18.8%, Futuristic 14.1%, City Builder 13.9%, Sci-fi 9.2%

  30. #30 PlanetX
    78% matchMixed67% of 52 reviews2025
    Dev: Giedrius Talzunas
    Windows · Mac

    PlanetX is a real-time strategy MMO set on a spherical planet. Players expand territories, construct buildings, and manage resources to develop their empire. The ultimate goal is to conquer the entire planet by claiming all land plots and outpacing rivals in strategic growth and domination.

    Why similar: City Builder 26.2%, RTS 21.2%, Building 11.4%, Space 9.7%, Futuristic 9%

  31. #31 Relentless Expanse
    76% matchVery Positive90% of 107 reviews2025
    Dev: Cowmera Games
    Windows

    Capture and upgrade planets, outsmart your enemies, and conquer the galaxy! Simple yet addicting, you can play alone or outsmart your friends in this 2D top-down space RTS. Completely free, no monetization, just fun!

    Why similar: RTS 27.7%, Space 17.9%, Real Time Tactics 13.6%, Multiplayer 11.8%, Sci-fi 9.5%

  32. #32 Oasis Mission: Colony Sim
    75% matchMixed62% of 116 reviews2025
    Dev: Lunar pug studio
    Windows · Mac

    A Sci-Fi colony and strategy sim with a complex economy, immersive logistics, and a war against the rise of the machines! Build your colony and ensure supplies for your people. Automate industrial ships and create combat groups to defend against waves of enemies.

    Why similar: City Builder 23.6%, RTS 17.8%, Building 11%, Real Time Tactics 10.2%, Futuristic 7.6%

  33. #33 Generation Exile
    74% matchMixed69% of 52 reviews2026
    Dev: Sonderlust Studios
    Windows

    Rebuild settlements entirely within a colossal generation ship in this turn-based city builder. Expand your city, manage limited resources and optimize production chains as you navigate difficult choices about humanity’s future among the stars.

    Why similar: City Builder 31.4%, Building 14.9%, Space 14.8%, Management 8.8%, Procedural Generation 8.3%

  34. #34 Etherium
    78% matchMostly Negative37% of 953 reviews2015
    Dev: Tindalos InteractivePub: Focus Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Etherium is a real-time strategy game set in a science-fiction universe, where three factions battle it out for a mysterious and rare resource known as ‘Etherium’.

    Why similar: RTS 31.8%, Sci-fi 24%, Strategy 18.3%, Space 15%, Multiplayer 10.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi RTS that features dynamic weather and resource competition across various planetary environments.

  35. #35 Desynced
    72% matchMostly Positive80% of 1,999 reviews2026
    Dev: Stage Games Inc.Pub: Forklift Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 19.1 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Desynced is a sci-fi strategy game with fully customizable units and behaviors. Gather, build, research, and explore the unknown. Alone or with friends, unveil the mystery of an AI on the edge of self-awareness and uncover the hidden truth in this blend of strategy, automation, and exploration.

    Why similar: City Builder 24.2%, RTS 20.8%, Building 12%, Multiplayer 9.1%, Sci-fi 7.5%

  36. #36 Alien Horizon (Preview Alpha)
    74% matchVery Positive86% of 202 reviews2024
    Dev: Purple Nebula
    Windows

    A sci-fi survival city builder set on an inhospitable alien planet. Faced with imminent destruction of Earth, humanity pooled together their resources and sent sleeper ships to nearby potentially habitable planets. But this one turned out to be much less habitable than expected....

    Why similar: City Builder 44.2%, Building 18.7%, Strategy 11.4%, Futuristic 7.6%, Sci-fi 5.6%

  37. #37 Earth Space Colonies
    76% matchMixed50% of 167 reviews2016
    Dev: Persona and Pixel studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    Earth Space Colonies is a strategy-simulation game where you build space colonies around the Solar system. Establish a first self-sustaining colony on the Red planet with ultimate goal of terraforming Mars. Play three story campaigns all at once: terraform Mars, fight on Ceres and explore Ganymede.

    Why similar: City Builder 42.4%, Space 29.5%, Strategy 18.7%, Indie 4.7%, Simulation 4.6%

  38. #38 The Final Earth 2
    73% matchVery Positive97% of 406 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?

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  39. #39 Per Aspera
    73% matchMostly Positive76% of 5,722 reviews2020
    Dev: Tlön IndustriesPub: Raw Fury
    Windows
    Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Make Mars your own! Take control of the world’s most sophisticated AI (AMI) and terraform the surface of the Red Planet for a city-building experience on a planetary scale. Transform this barren world into a lush paradise and explore the surface for any ancient secrets that may be waiting.

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  40. #40 Project AURA
    75% matchMixed64% of 698 reviews2018
    Dev: Nexcentric Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Project Aura is a micro management game where you lead a Colony of Climate Disaster Survivors. You have been assigned the mission to build an habitat capable of survival in this new unknown world.

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  41. #41 Outlive 25
    70% matchVery Positive95% of 247 reviews2026
    Dev: Continuum EntertainmentPub: CriticalLeap
    Windows

    Build your base, prepare your troops, and face your most epic battle yet in this old-school real-time strategy game. Choose between two factions, test your skills in three epic campaigns and engage in online battles with up to 16 players simultaneously.

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  42. #42 Stellar Settlers: Space Base Builder
    71% matchMostly Positive70% of 828 reviews2025
    Dev: Tinymice EntertainmentPub: Rogue Duck Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    Stellar Settlers is a chill space base/city builder and colony sim game. With unique vertical and horizontal base-building gameplay, settle on 10 hostile alien planets and build your own thriving colony. Get enough materials to build a physics-based Spaceship and try to escape from disasters.

    Why similar: City Builder 34.7%, Space 16%, Building 15.9%, Resource Management 11.3%, Strategy 8.6%

  43. #43 Nexus - The Jupiter Incident
    72% matchVery Positive86% of 1,074 reviews2007
    Dev: Mithis GamesPub: HandyGames
    Windows
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 65%

    Ambitious megacorporations monopolize the conquest of space and the colonization of the solar system. At the very edge of the solar system, the companies make a discovery that will shift the technological advantage and upset the balance. And so a new conflict is born: "The Jupiter Incident."

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  44. #44 Ancient Space
    73% matchMixed44% of 368 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 36.4%, Space 32.3%, Strategy 17.8%, Sci-fi 9.7%, Singleplayer 1.7%

  45. #45 Aven Colony
    71% matchMostly Positive72% of 2,765 reviews2017
    Dev: Mothership Entertainment LLCPub: Team17 Digital Ltd
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Build a new home for humanity in Aven Colony. Discover Aven Prime - an alien planet of deserts, tundras, and wetlands light years from earth. Build your colonies into massive, sprawling cities whilst dealing with the challenges faced when settling on a new world.

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  46. #46 Solar Expanse - Space Exploration Manager
    66% matchVery Positive88% of 1,153 reviews2026
    Dev: SpaceOpsPub: Games Operators
    Windows
    Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 14.6 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Explore the Solar System. Mine and drop asteroids. Colonize and terraform. Lead the space race and compete with other corporations on your way to profit. Watch the expansion of human race over the centuries.

    Why similar: Space 26.7%, Futuristic 11.1%, Building 10.9%, Management 10.5%, Sci-fi 10.5%

  47. #47 Citizens: On Mars - Prologue
    69% matchMostly Positive73% of 74 reviews2023
    Dev: Redkar LimitedPub: CreativeForge Games
    Windows

    Experience the ultimate turn-based colony building game in Citizens: On Mars - Prologue! As the leader of a fledgling Martian settlement, your mission is to develop a thriving colony amidst the harsh and unforgiving environment of the Red Planet.

    Why similar: City Builder 40.9%, Strategy 18.3%, Space 11.7%, Futuristic 11%, Sci-fi 7.1%

  48. #48 Final Upgrade
    69% matchMostly Positive77% of 457 reviews2022
    Dev: TaosX
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 12.2 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    Help humanity to spread throughout the cosmos by exploring new worlds, building space factories and setting up trade routes. Research advanced technologies to increase efficiency and unlock new paths of development. Fight off other artificial intelligences in your goal to reach the Final Upgrade!

    Why similar: Space 20.9%, Building 16.8%, RTS 12.4%, Resource Management 10.4%, Sci-fi 9%

  49. #49 Terraformers: First Steps on Mars
    68% matchVery Positive89% of 700 reviews2021
    Dev: Asteroid LabPub: Goblinz Publishing
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 49%

    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: City Builder 30.5%, Futuristic 14.5%, Resource Management 11.8%, Strategy 11.3%, Sci-fi 11%

  50. #50 My Colony
    69% matchVery Positive90% of 270 reviews2018
    Dev: Ape Apps
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Build, expand, and rule a growing space colony. Explore tech, trade, and multiplayer.

    Why similar: City Builder 78.2%, Strategy 14.2%, Indie 4.1%, Simulation 3.6%

  51. #51 Planets Under Attack
    70% matchMostly Positive73% of 1,248 reviews2012
    Dev: Targem GamesPub: Topware Interactive
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Play as humans or robots in a brand new sci-fi strategy adventure! Travel into the far reaches of space, through cleverly designed star constellations and variable game modes, conquering enemy planets using 15 combinable technologies.

    Why similar: Strategy 84.2%, Space 7%, Multiplayer 3.6%, Sci-fi 2.8%, Indie 2.5%

  52. #52 Pixel Starships
    67% matchMostly Positive73% of 2,972 reviews2023
    Dev: SavySoda
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 24.4 hrs≥1hr: 64%

    Pixel Starships is an FTL-style online sci-fi strategy builder and management game with a competitive PVP tournament. Set in the retro galaxy, your role is to explore space, meet aliens, and develop your ship, crew and AI. The game contains deep strategic and 4x elements. PSS is community-driven.

    Why similar: Space 31.7%, Building 23.7%, Sci-fi 16.7%, Multiplayer 14.4%, Strategy 13.5%

  53. #53 Space Company Simulator
    70% matchMostly Negative28% of 179 reviews2019
    Dev: IntermarumPub: All in! Games
    Windows

    Take the position of a CEO of a space transport company and become a new major player in the industry. Space Company Simulator is a realistic management sim game that will challenge your planning skills as you strive to launch the first manned mission to Mars.

    Why similar: Space 20%, Building 17.5%, Strategy 12.2%, Futuristic 11.9%, Management 9.2%

  54. #54 Planetiles
    66% matchVery Positive84% of 94 reviews2024
    Dev: MythicOwl
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Dive into Planetiles, where strategy and creativity converge. Build and transform barren planets into flourishing worlds. Outwit natural disasters, develop vibrant habitats, and navigate complex challenges. Embrace a boardgame-like depth with thoughtful planning and strategic decision-making.

    Why similar: City Builder 32.6%, Space 17.4%, Building 14.1%, Sci-fi 9.5%, Management 8.4%

  55. #55 Startopia
    68% matchVery Positive90% of 966 reviews2013
    Dev: My Little Planet Ltd
    Windows
    Median: 30 minMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 39%

    A once thriving network of space stations and planets have been left lifeless, redundant scars of the apocalypse. Into this age of darkness comes light. You will lead the way in rebuilding the network of space stations to a standard accepted by the individual alien races, attracting them to harness their expertise and research new...

    Why similar: City Builder 25.2%, RTS 19.9%, Space 15.5%, Management 9.9%, Sci-fi 8.2%

  56. #56 Plan B: Terraform
    63% matchVery Positive91% of 3,542 reviews2025
    Dev: Gaddy Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Terraform a lifeless rock into a lush and habitable world. Build trucks, trains, and sprawling factories on an enormous hexagonal planet. Grow its population to millions. Enjoy a dynamic simulation of atmosphere, temperature, water, and forests.

    Why similar: Building 17.8%, Resource Management 17.1%, Hex Grid 14%, Procedural Generation 13.7%, Management 12.4%

  57. #57 Solargene
    64% matchMostly Positive76% of 841 reviews2026
    Dev: Alexander Semenov
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 34.3 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: City Builder 30.8%, Space 14.6%, Building 14.5%, Resource Management 10.1%, Management 9%

  58. #58 Trappist
    66% matchVery Positive90% of 72 reviews2024
    Dev: Sirrah
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Welcome to Trappist-1, 40.7 light-years from Earth. Fly your Ark, a colossal spaceship and mobile base. Explore the solar system and establish thriving colonies. Uncover the mysteries of Trappist in this story-driven colony builder.

    Why similar: City Builder 32.4%, Space 17.6%, Building 16.6%, Resource Management 9.1%, Futuristic 8.5%

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