- #1 Stellar Tactics
97% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,678 reviews2026
Dev: Don WilkinsPub: Maverick Games
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 14.7 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 22.6%, Dungeon Crawler 18.8%, Dark Humor 17.2%, Turn-Based Combat 11%, Space 9.2%
- #2 Subterrain: Mines of Titan
96% matchMostly Positive76% of 727 reviews2024
Dev: Pixellore IncPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 14.0 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Awaken from an abandoned stasis pod and discover a doomed mining camp on Titan in an uncompromising turn-based survival RPG. Survive the evolving horrors that lurk below and craft equipment, research new gear, fight against overwhelming odds, or even discover your true fate.
Why similar: Grid-Based Movement 30.9%, Turn-Based Combat 19.2%, Survival 14.5%, Sci-fi 13.7%, RPG 10.4%
- #3 Despot's Game: Dystopian Battle Simulator
96% matchVery Positive84% of 3,319 reviews2022
Dev: Konfa GamesPub: tinyBuild
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Guide puny humans through Despot's Game - a rogue-like tactics army battler. Equip your team and sacrifice them through procedural dungeons as you fight enemies, and other players!
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 19.6%, Dark Humor 18.6%, Roguelike 12.9%, Dungeon Crawler 12.3%, Roguelite 11.4%
- #4 Prison Simulator
95% matchVery Positive86% of 2,503 reviews2021
Dev: Baked Games
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Get a taste of prison life! Become a prison guard and deal with dangerous convicts. Prison management, lots of daily activities. Will you become the best guard in history? Or maybe you'll turn into the worst scumbag this Prison has ever seen?
Why similar: RPG 59.6%, Simulation 40.4%
- #5 Space Haven
93% matchVery Positive86% of 10,442 reviews2026
Dev: Bugbyte Ltd.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 19.9 hrs≥1hr: 72%
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: Space 24.8%, Survival 20.3%, Sci-fi 17.9%, Strategy 11.6%, Simulation 11.2%
- #6 Deep Sky Derelicts
94% matchMostly Positive74% of 2,867 reviews2018
Dev: Snowhound GamesPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Deep Sky Derelicts is an original combination of turn-based strategy and RPG, enriched with tactical card combat and popular roguelike elements. Explore derelict alien ships, fight, loot and upgrade your gear, all in distinctive retro-futuristic comic book aesthetic style.
Why similar: Comic Book 16.4%, Dungeon Crawler 14.3%, Turn-Based Combat 14%, Space 10.9%, RPG 10.6%
- #7 Space Rogue
94% 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 23.2%, Survival 15.4%, Roguelike 11.4%, Sci-fi 10.7%, Strategy 10.4%
- #8 Star Renegades
92% matchVery Positive83% of 3,025 reviews2020
Dev: Massive Damage, Inc.Pub: Raw Fury
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 11.7 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: Strategy RPG 26.6%, Turn-Based Combat 16.1%, Roguelite 15.4%, Roguelike 14.8%, Sci-fi 10.7%
- #9 Prison Notes
91% matchVery Positive96% of 51 reviews2025
Dev: 闻岚工坊(Vinland Studio)Pub: Starsea Games
Windows
Prison Notes is a RPG with text-based ADV and cultivation elements. You act as a young migrant worker, wrongly imprisoned in the prison known as "The Coral Reef".What challenges and adventures are awaiting? Will you finally find a way out? Your choices and actions will decide the end of your story.
Why similar: Comic Book 29.6%, Strategy RPG 20.1%, Dark Humor 19.1%, Turn-Based Combat 12.6%, RPG 8.4%
- #10 Void War
90% matchVery Positive94% of 3,693 reviews2025
Dev: Tundra
Windows
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 14.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%
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 25.8%, Roguelite 23.4%, Roguelike 16.6%, Sci-fi 14.3%, Strategy 10%
- #11 Back to the Dawn
89% matchVery Positive95% of 10,038 reviews2025
Dev: Metal Head GamesPub: Spiral Up Games
Windows
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 22.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Back to the Dawn is a story-rich RPG set in a high-security prison ruled by factions and buried secrets. Investigate two conspiracies from the inside, gather evidence, and outsmart a system designed to silence you. Make friends (or foes) with fellow inmates and with their help, break out of prison.
Why similar: Strategy RPG 52.6%, RPG 27.1%, Simulation 8.5%, Strategy 7.6%, Indie 4.2%
- #12 The Escapists
91% matchVery Positive90% of 16,170 reviews2015
Dev: Mouldy Toof StudiosPub: Team17
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 10.9 hrs≥1hr: 82%
The Escapists provides players the opportunity of experiencing a light-hearted insight into everyday prison life with the main objective being that of escaping!
Why similar: Crafting 34.8%, Strategy 16.7%, Survival 14.3%, Simulation 12.7%, 2D 7.4%
- #13 Trigon: Space Story
89% matchMixed68% of 1,413 reviews2022
Dev: Sernur.techPub: Gameforge 4D GmbH
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Trigon: Space Story sees you take command of your very own spaceship. Carry out tactical battles, defend your vessel against space pirates, and escape from enemy territory. On your voyages, you’ll face a slew of tricky decisions in your quest to uncover the mystery of the galaxy.
Why similar: Space 23.4%, Roguelike 19.8%, Survival 16.2%, Sci-fi 16%, Strategy 10.6%
- #14 CosmoPirates
88% matchVery Positive84% of 68 reviews2024
Dev: BlackMoon Design
Windows · Linux
Build your deck using cards, ships, items and crew! Explore a generated galaxy roguelike style. Fight gruesome battles against the medley of space scum!
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 21.1%, Turn-Based Combat 13.4%, Roguelite 13.1%, Space 12.4%, Roguelike 12.2%
- #15 Space Cats Tactics
87% matchMostly Positive76% of 130 reviews2023
Dev: Mitzi Games
Windows
Fight nerve-wracking spaceship battles in this turn-based tactical space opera RPG! Manage your crew of feline warriors to adapt to every strategic situation and dive into a thrilling space opera story where your choices will determine your path.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 30.5%, Space 18%, Turn-Based Combat 15.4%, Exploration 10.4%, Sci-fi 9.3%
- #16 Muffles' Life Sentence
86% matchVery Positive96% of 167 reviews2025
Dev: BossyPinoPub: Black Lantern Collective
Windows
Take back your identity in Muffles’ Life Sentence- a darkly quirky RPG set in a prison where inmates are remade to match their crimes.
Why similar: Dark Humor 38.9%, Turn-Based Combat 20.3%, RPG 13.5%, Stylized 11.4%, Strategy 6%
- #17 Nonentity Galaxy
84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 546 reviews2026
Dev: Brick-Up StudioPub: 2P Games
Windows
Fight, Scavenge, Survive, and File Your Taxes. A grim yet hilarious space strategy roguelite where you must balance hull integrity against your company's relentless profit margins. Warning: Contains lethal doses of dark humor and corporate exploitation.
Why similar: Dark Humor 24.9%, Space 16.3%, Roguelite 15.7%, Roguelike 13.7%, Sci-fi 12.5%
- #18 Ultimate Space Commando
86% matchVery Positive81% of 58 reviews2015
Dev: Creatio 49Pub: Angry Cat Studios
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 96%
USC is a turn-based, top-down view tactics game in which you control the crew of a stranded recon vessel in a "first contact war" for survival, featuring a detailed combat system with RPG elements, fully interactive randomized maps, unique weapons and gadgets, crafting, and custom multiplayer modes.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 43.1%, RPG 25.1%, Strategy 23.2%, Indie 8.6%
- #19 60 Parsecs!
84% matchVery Positive89% of 4,016 reviews2018
Dev: Robot Gentleman
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%
60 Parsecs! is an Atomic Space Age adventure of scavenge and survival. Keep your crew alive and ready for action. Make difficult choices, face soup shortages and other horrors of outer space. And maybe reach your destination. Or not.
Why similar: Dark Humor 32.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 26.2%, Sci-fi 13.7%, Exploration 8.7%, RPG 8%
- #20 Space Tyrant
85% matchVery Positive84% of 615 reviews2018
Dev: Blue Wizard Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Terrorize the galaxy for fun and profit! Space Tyrant is a surprisingly deep beer & pretzels strategy game set in a darkly humorous future. Build a mighty space force, disintegrate peaceful aliens, and rule irresponsibly on your relentless march to total domination.
Why similar: Sci-fi 33.9%, Strategy 28.1%, Roguelite 15.1%, Space 14.1%, Indie 8.7%
- #21 LONESTAR
82% matchVery Positive91% of 2,370 reviews2025
Dev: Math TidePub: Thermite Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 20.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
LONESTAR is a strategic Roguelike spaceship deckbuilder. As a bounty hunter, you will capture criminals scattered across the universe. Win the shockwave battle to gain rewards and vacations. Find treasures, customize spaceships, unlock talents, defeat the felons and be a legend!
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 26.7%, Turn-Based Combat 18%, Roguelike 14.7%, Roguelite 14.6%, Dungeon Crawler 12.7%
- #22 Approaching Infinity
81% matchVery Positive95% of 722 reviews2025
Dev: IBOL
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 7.6 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: Dungeon Crawler 19.2%, Crafting 16.1%, Sci-fi 14.8%, Space 14.2%, Roguelike 12%
- #23 For The Warp
83% matchMostly Positive72% of 462 reviews2022
Dev: Massive Galaxy Studios
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%
A roguelike deckbuilding game in space! Explore randomly generated systems, enemies and strange encounters. Build your deck, survive and reach For The Warp gate!
Why similar: Grid-Based Movement 22.8%, Turn-Based Combat 16.4%, Roguelite 14%, Space 13.4%, Sci-fi 11.4%
- #24 Quasimorph
78% matchVery Positive83% of 6,125 reviews2023
Dev: Magnum ScriptumPub: HypeTrain Digital
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 26.3 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Take on a role of a hardened PMC fighter in a dark turn-based cyberpunk RPG. Engage in unforgiving combat, manage your ship and pile up the bodies of your clones to unravel the dark mystery behind threat to all life.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 23.3%, Turn-Based Combat 19.2%, Roguelike 15%, Space 14.6%, Sci-fi 11.8%
- #25 Dungeon Rats
81% matchMostly Positive77% of 710 reviews2016
Dev: Iron Tower Studio
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 58%
A turn-based, party-based RPG set in the Age of Decadence world and focused on squad level tactical combat. Fight your way out of prison mine or die trying.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 30.9%, Dungeon Crawler 22.4%, Turn-Based Combat 21.3%, Crafting 13.1%, RPG 8%
- #26 Star Traders: Frontiers
79% matchVery Positive84% of 3,777 reviews2018
Dev: Trese Brothers
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 24.6 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: Turn-Based Combat 20.9%, Sci-fi 18.6%, Roguelite 15.8%, Space 14.5%, Simulation 9.2%
- #27 Prison Life 2
79% matchMostly Positive78% of 269 reviews2023
Dev: AO Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Play as a Prisoner or a Guard with up to 12 players(or alone) in an online prison game. Loot, Craft, and make your way to the exit, or investigate and arrest wanted players as a guard!
Why similar: Strategy RPG 31.8%, RPG 24%, Strategy 19.8%, Simulation 18.4%, Indie 6%
- #28 Deep Sixed
80% matchVery Positive84% of 105 reviews2018
Dev: LRDGames, Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Deep Sixed is a roguelike space sim that will force you to use strategy, ingenuity and duct tape to keep your ship (and your skull) in one piece as you risk exploring a mysterious nebula protected by dangerous alien creatures.
Why similar: Simulation 18.2%, Strategy 18%, Space 15%, Roguelite 14.1%, Survival 9.6%
- #29 Shortest Trip to Earth
77% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,430 reviews2019
Dev: Interactive Fate
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.6 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: Space 18.1%, Roguelite 17.2%, Survival 13.5%, Sci-fi 13.1%, Roguelike 12.4%
- #30 Void Bastards
76% matchVery Positive86% of 5,393 reviews2019
Dev: Blue Manchu
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Inspired by BioShock and System Shock 2, Void Bastards is a revolutionary new strategy-shooter that will test your wits as well as exercise your aim. Can you lead the misfit prisoners of the Void Ark through the derelict spaceships and myriad dangers of the Sargasso Nebula?
Why similar: Comic Book 29.2%, Roguelike 12.2%, Space 12.2%, Crafting 11.1%, Roguelite 9.6%
- #31 Escape The Mad Empire
74% matchVery Positive89% of 406 reviews2025
Dev: XperimentalZ Games
Windows
Escape the Mad Empire is a party-based, rogue-like dungeon crawler with intense and deeply tactical combat. Overcome the challenges as a band of heroes, and preserve their lives and sanity by managing resources and growing your base. Can you Escape the Mad Empire?
Why similar: Strategy RPG 27.1%, Dungeon Crawler 20.1%, Roguelite 13.4%, Roguelike 12.9%, Survival 11.8%
- #32 The Prison
77% matchMixed43% of 86 reviews2024
Dev: Bionic Ape
Windows · Linux
Dive into The Prison, a modern reimagining of the classic late 90's game. Experience a vividly detailed prison world and strategic multiplayer gameplay. Customize your inmate, follow a gripping storyline, and discover new items and secrets. Will you escape or rule from within?
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 43.1%, RPG 25.2%, Strategy 14.7%, Turn-Based Combat 14.5%, Indie 2.6%
- #33 Rogue Station
75% matchMostly Positive78% of 228 reviews2023
Dev: Quint Studio
Windows
This "space station builder simulation roguelite" puts you in charge of a space station. Fight off enemy ships, fleets and rival stations to dominate your corner of space. Build and upgrade your station, hire and manage your crew. Survive as long as you can.
Why similar: Space 22.3%, Roguelite 22%, Survival 14.5%, Roguelike 13.4%, Strategy 10.4%
- #34 Into the Void
78% 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 36.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 20.5%, Strategy 19.6%, RPG 12.9%, Exploration 6.8%
- #35 Shardpunk
73% matchVery Positive93% of 770 reviews2023
Dev: Clockwork PilePub: Retrovibe
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 66%
The war is lost, the Capitol lies in ruins, and you’re on the run! Shardpunk mixes turn-based tactical strategy with RPG, survival, and resource management as you gather your team, scavenge for resources, fight enemy hordes, and seek shelter to live another day.
Why similar: Grid-Based Movement 20.4%, Strategy RPG 19.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 18.6%, Turn-Based Combat 13.4%, Survival 9.6%
- #36 Galaxy Squad
76% matchMostly Positive74% of 429 reviews2019
Dev: Kazakov Oleg
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Galaxy squad is a hardcore turn-based tactical roguelike, inspired by FTL and XCOM.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 30.7%, Turn-Based Combat 18.3%, Space 16.8%, Strategy 13%, Sci-fi 11.9%
- #37 Battlevoid: Harbinger
75% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,059 reviews2016
Dev: Bugbyte Ltd.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 56%
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 29.3%, Roguelike 15.4%, Strategy 13.6%, Roguelite 13%, Simulation 10.4%
- #38 Starship Inspector
74% 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: Roguelite 16.3%, Space 15.5%, Strategy 15%, Sci-fi 12%, Roguelike 11.4%
- #39 Breachway
71% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,404 reviews2024
Dev: Edgeflow StudioPub: Hooded Horse
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Explore the galaxy in this deckbuilding, sci-fi roguelike where ship upgrades and crew management are key to your survival. Optimize resource generation, engage in intense turn-based battles, and take on ever-growing threats as you seek out The Signal.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 25.2%, Turn-Based Combat 22.1%, Roguelite 17.9%, Roguelike 17.3%, Strategy 9.5%
- #40 NEO Scavenger
72% matchVery Positive90% of 5,372 reviews2014
Dev: Blue Bottle Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%
NEO Scavenger is a game where you must survive in the wasteland long enough to figure out who you are. Each turn, you must decide where to go, how to scavenge for supplies, and how to deal with anything and anyone you encounter.
Why similar: Survival 27.5%, Crafting 18.3%, Roguelike 17.6%, Grid-Based Movement 17.2%, RPG 10.5%
- #41 Out There: Ω Edition
73% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,717 reviews2015
Dev: Mi-Clos Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Out There is an award-winning space exploration game blending roguelike, resource management and interactive fiction.
Why similar: Comic Book 20.8%, Space 17%, Roguelike 12.1%, Roguelite 11.6%, Sci-fi 11.5%
- #42 Dungeon Deathball
71% matchVery Positive96% of 220 reviews2021
Dev: Matt Glanville
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%
🏆🏀💀 TACTICS, TERROR & TOUCHDOWNS. Turn-based roguelike meets arcade death-sport, where every dungeon is a unique gauntlet of brutal challenges. Can you survive the trials of Dungeon Deathball and win back your freedom?
Why similar: Grid-Based Movement 23.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 23.3%, Roguelite 14.4%, Turn-Based Combat 13.2%, Strategy RPG 11.3%
- #43 Sector Space
69% matchVery Positive96% of 82 reviews2025
Dev: Robin M. FarrellPub: Outer Vision Games
Windows · Linux
Explore a procedurally generated galaxy, mine asteroids, refine minerals, colonize planets, build stations, deploy drones, salvage rare items, construct gear, level up, improve your ship, assemble a fleet, engage in combat, and take on the void.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 26%, RPG 18.2%, Simulation 15.1%, Crafting 11.4%, Exploration 10.2%
- #44 Robothorium
72% matchMostly Positive70% of 373 reviews2019
Dev: Goblinz StudioPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.9 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Robothorium is a cyberpunk dungeon crawler with turn-based fights, where all your choices will have a direct impact on your revolution against Humankind. Deep Strategy, Crafting, Party Based management, Talents and so much more in this roguelike!
Why similar: Roguelite 17.1%, Turn-Based Combat 15.2%, Dungeon Crawler 13.4%, Strategy 11.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.7%
- #45 Dungeon Rushers
73% matchMixed62% of 1,236 reviews2016
Dev: Goblinz StudioPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 8.1 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%
A Heroic-Parody tactical RPG combining dungeon crawler’s gameplay and turn-based fights. Dive in an off-beat universe, manage your team and craft mighty gear to equip them! Build your own dungeon by hiding traps and monsters in your galleries, then challenge other players to clean it!
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 21.3%, Turn-Based Combat 17.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.9%, Roguelite 14.7%, Roguelike 12.4%
- #46 Holy Potatoes! We’re in Space?!
71% matchMixed67% of 977 reviews2017
Dev: Daylight StudiosPub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Holy Potatoes! We’re in Space?! is a whacky space exploration game where you manage your very own spaceship, craft hundreds of weapons, and explore the vastness of a veggie-filled universe.
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 21.2%, Space 18.4%, Sci-fi 12.8%, Survival 10.5%, Simulation 10.1%
- #47 Deified
66% matchVery Positive99% of 214 reviews2026
Dev: Unexpected
Windows · Linux
Forge your strategy around powerful relics in this turn-based tactical roguelite. Choose your slots, manage their constraints, and face formidable bosses.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 19.7%, Comic Book 18.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 18%, Roguelike 13.5%, Roguelite 12.9%
- #48 Prison Life
68% matchMostly Positive79% of 2,941 reviews2022
Dev: AO Games
Windows
An online game that you'll play with 3-11 players as a Prisoner or a Guard and will try to escape or prevent escapes. Loot, Craft, and make your way to the exit, or investigate and arrest wanted players as a guard!
Why similar: Strategy RPG 46.2%, Stylized 15.8%, RPG 14.1%, Strategy 13.2%, Simulation 8.3%
- #49 Void Tyrant
70% matchMostly Positive71% of 112 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: Roguelite 23.4%, Roguelike 22.5%, Space 16%, Sci-fi 14.3%, Strategy 13.7%
- #50 Space Raiders in Space
68% matchVery Positive95% of 153 reviews2020
Dev: Apollo Interactive S.L.Pub: Destructive Creations
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 12.2 hrs≥1hr: 57%
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: Comic Book 38.2%, Roguelite 15.5%, Roguelike 15.1%, Sci-fi 12.6%, Strategy 8.8%
- #51 Between the Stars
67% matchMostly Positive75% of 2,444 reviews2024
Dev: Isolated Games
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 8.8 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 28.6%, RPG 13.5%, Sci-fi 12.4%, Simulation 11.1%, Strategy 9.6%
- #52 Prison Escape Simulator: Dig Out
65% matchVery Positive85% of 3,238 reviews2025
Dev: Digital MelodyPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Too long in this prison, time to get out of here. Pull the carpet and start digging with a teaspoon. Watch out for the guard, sell him the junk you find. Trade toilet paper with the prisoners. Get better items and improve your stats. Expand the tunnel, use glow sticks and dynamite. Will you escape?
Why similar: Simulation 50.6%, Exploration 49.4%
- #53 Element Space
70% matchMixed55% of 295 reviews2019
Dev: Sixth VowelPub: Inca Games
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 55%
Year 2199. Assemble an elite crew and make allies to combat a shadowy organization threatening the future of humanity. Face overwhelming odds with strategy. Make your choices and save us from extinction.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 24.2%, Turn-Based Combat 20.7%, Strategy RPG 20.6%, Sci-fi 13.2%, RPG 9.5%
- #54 [REDACTED]
66% matchVery Positive84% of 336 reviews2024
Dev: Striking Distance StudiosPub: KRAFTON, Inc.
Windows
Get ready to massacre monsters, race your rivals, and combat corpses of your fellow guards as you race to escape Black Iron Prison in the critically acclaimed roguelike, [REDACTED].
Why similar: Comic Book 24.1%, Dungeon Crawler 16.6%, Dark Humor 15.9%, Roguelite 11.9%, Roguelike 9.9%
- #55 Dead in Antares
65% matchMostly Positive80% of 181 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: Survival 28.8%, RPG 17.7%, Simulation 17.6%, Sci-fi 15.4%, Strategy 15.1%
- #56 Spaceland: Sci-Fi Indie Tactics
68% matchMostly Positive77% of 410 reviews2019
Dev: Tortuga Team
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%
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 25.2%, Strategy RPG 23.9%, Space 14.1%, Sci-fi 12.2%, Stylized 9%
- #57 Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander
67% matchVery Positive84% of 1,314 reviews2016
Dev: Massive Damage, Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander is a retro space strategy RPG with base building, deep tactical combat, crew management and emergent storytelling.
Why similar: Strategy RPG 24.5%, Space 21.9%, Turn-Based Combat 20.1%, Strategy 12.5%, RPG 8.8%
- #58 Project Tarvotan
70% matchMixed59% of 73 reviews2015
Dev: FlagmanJeremy
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Project Tarvotan allows you to explore the depths of the Milky Way and local universe. Use your wit and resources at hand to plan out your path through each sector. Your demise lurks around every decision. Can you survive long enough and restore balance to the universe?
Why similar: Strategy 35.7%, Space 33.6%, Simulation 22.7%, Indie 8.1%
- #59 The Long Journey Home
69% matchMixed59% of 1,922 reviews2017
Dev: Daedalic Studio WestPub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
The Long Journey Home combines an open world full of galaxies, planets and anomalies with quests and mechanics of a rogue-like RPG. One destination. Endless adventures. Where will this journey take you?
Why similar: Space 22.1%, RPG 13.2%, Simulation 12.5%, Strategy 12.1%, Roguelike 11.4%