Games Like SPACEPLAN

Critically acclaimed, minimalist text-based rpg. Come light the fire.

Why similar: Adventure 59.4%, Indie 30.3%, Singleplayer 10.3%

Why You'll Like It: Like SPACEPLAN, this game uses a minimalist incremental interface to slowly reveal a deep and compelling narrative.

A fly ascends to the skies, pondering the pointlessness of its brief existence.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 43.3%, Indie 27%, Casual 21%, Singleplayer 5%, Adventure 3.7%

Why You'll Like It: A short, atmospheric, and experimental space-themed experience that mirrors the unique tone of SPACEPLAN.

To The Core is an incremental game about extracting and using resources from planets to buy upgrades.

Why similar: Incremental 76.6%, Casual 6.6%, Great Soundtrack 5.1%, Space 2.8%, Indie 2.7%

Why You'll Like It: An incremental game that focuses on space-themed drilling and upgrades with a satisfying arcade loop.

An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.

Why similar: Incremental 74.5%, Idler 13.4%, Casual 6.6%, Indie 4.4%, Singleplayer 1.2%

Why You'll Like It: The definitive incremental game that shares the addictive, exponential growth mechanics found in SPACEPLAN.

Orb of Creation is a non-idle incremental-puzzle game in which you recreate the world with nothing but magic and ingenuity. Conjure resources, buy upgrades, and become an all-powerful wizard!

Why similar: Incremental 85.7%, Casual 6.4%, Idler 4.4%, Indie 2.4%, Singleplayer 1.1%

Why You'll Like It: This game elevates the incremental genre by adding complex resource management and a sense of cosmic discovery.

An idle incremental game where you decide to travel across the whole Universe. Embark on this journey in your little ship and get as far away as possible from Earth, gathering resources and upgrading your spaceship along the way.

Why similar: Incremental 52.4%, Space 23.8%, Idler 13.5%, Indie 4.7%, Adventure 3.1%

Why You'll Like It: A space-based idler that emphasizes automation and exploration within a vast, expanding universe.

Dynamic abstract sandbox universe. Changes and evolves as you do.

Why similar: Space 66%, Casual 17.9%, Indie 12.5%, Singleplayer 3.6%

Why You'll Like It: An open-ended space sandbox that captures the same relaxing yet scale-focused feeling of manipulating celestial bodies.

Be the Universe in this epic, award-winning reality simulation game - featuring thousands of playable characters, endless exploration, an extraordinary soundtrack and narration from Alan Watts.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 41.7%, Casual 30.8%, Indie 18.9%, Singleplayer 4.7%, Adventure 3.9%

Why You'll Like It: A philosophical and experimental simulation that shares the sense of cosmic scale and wonder found in SPACEPLAN.

This is a beautiful "Idle", "Incremental" game based on spirals and mathematics. Your goal is to make the spiral grow farther and farther from the origin. The game is very simple, but it is very deep and can be enjoyed for a long time!

Why similar: Incremental 64.2%, Idler 16.1%, Space 8.2%, Casual 8%, Indie 2.5%

Why You'll Like It: A visually satisfying idler that focuses on simulation and time-management mechanics.

Earn antimatter through dimensions! Gain Infinite antimatter to collapse the universe!

Why similar: Idler 41.5%, Space 30.9%, Casual 16.3%, Indie 7.3%, Singleplayer 4%

Why You'll Like It: A pure, high-quality incremental game that focuses on the satisfaction of watching numbers grow to astronomical proportions.

Lazy Galaxy is a mix between RTS and idle/clicker game. Lead an evil (albeit lazy) alien race to conquer the universe!

Why similar: Incremental 41.4%, Idler 19.2%, Space 14.4%, Great Soundtrack 11.5%, Indie 6.7%

Why You'll Like It: Combines idle mechanics with space strategy, providing a casual yet engaging experience for fans of the genre.

A strange signal... an alien craft... an interplanetary, gravity-defying journey through space and time.

Why similar: Space 85.2%, Adventure 14.8%

Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric exploration game that captures the lonely, beautiful feeling of traveling through space.

Existential Nature Simulation

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 42%, Casual 23.5%, Indie 16.1%, Space 10.7%, Singleplayer 5.7%

Why You'll Like It: An experimental, relaxing simulation that shares the quirky, non-traditional design philosophy of SPACEPLAN.

As one of the last human survivors, you find yourself stranded on an uninhabited island. With a few other victims of the crash, can you craft, mine, and build your way to survival?

Why similar: Casual 100%

Why You'll Like It: A crafting and resource-management game that evolves from simple clicks into a complex space-faring adventure.

Ready for some chill time in space? Astrodle has you covered. Watch the numbers soar as you upgrade your ship and travel the stars. Oh, and you might just become a god.

Why similar: Incremental 58.2%, Space 16.8%, Idler 12.7%, Casual 7.2%, Indie 3.2%

Why You'll Like It: Blends incremental mechanics with arcade shooter elements for a fast-paced space experience.

Time is relative. Sometimes 10 seconds can feel like an eternity... In TIMEframe you will discover a world in slow motion. Explore the remnants of a mysterious civilization on the brink of destruction.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 57.6%, Casual 21.9%, Indie 15.3%, Adventure 5.2%

Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric walking simulator with a great soundtrack that explores themes of time and space.

A spaceship building and universe-exploration game. Collect resources, expand and grow your fleet, and conquer your personal galaxy. Stellar ambience by Peaks.

Why similar: Space 67.5%, Great Soundtrack 19.1%, Indie 9%, Singleplayer 3.4%, Adventure 1.1%

Why You'll Like It: A space-building sandbox that allows for creative ship design and strategic combat in a 2D environment.

The world's greatest communism simulator!

Why similar: Incremental 79.6%, Casual 6.5%, Great Soundtrack 6.2%, Indie 2.7%, Idler 2.4%

Why You'll Like It: A highly addictive incremental game that uses humor and satire to keep the player engaged.

An incremental unfolding game about feeding fuel into a reactor. Combine elements to produce energy, unlock exotic technologies and explore a strange galaxy.

Why similar: Incremental 79.2%, Idler 12.5%, Casual 7.5%, Singleplayer 0.8%

Why You'll Like It: A simulation-heavy incremental game that challenges players to manage resources efficiently.

Destroy endless waves of alien ships that have all but wiped out humanity in this long form, unfolding, sci-fi idle game. Customize your ship with different weapons and defenses to defeat specific enemy types and utilize a ton of different systems to increase your overall power.

Why similar: Incremental 53.9%, Space 20.1%, Idler 15.6%, Casual 8.7%, Singleplayer 1.7%

Why You'll Like It: A straightforward space-themed idler that focuses on incremental upgrades and simulation.

A simple black hole simulator.

Why similar: Casual 79.4%, Indie 11.9%, Singleplayer 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: A sandbox simulation that focuses on the physics and mystery of black holes, echoing the scientific themes of the seed game.

Space Rock Breaker is a short incremental game about mining asteroids in space. Mine asteroids with guns, unlock new materials, process the ore by dropping it into a Plinko machine, and spend your credits on upgrades in a massive skill tree.

Why similar: Incremental 69.5%, Space 11.9%, Casual 10.1%, Idler 7.2%, Singleplayer 1.4%

Why You'll Like It: A casual arcade-style incremental game focused on mining and upgrading.

A short incremental game about expanding a star-system wide factory to build giant megastructures in space. Deploy swarms of drones, mine resources, unlock upgrades and harvest the power of the stars!

Why similar: Incremental 59.4%, Space 17.6%, Idler 14%, Casual 7.8%, Singleplayer 1.2%

Why You'll Like It: An incremental strategy game that emphasizes automation and resource management in a space setting.

A unique mix of adventure and idle game. Plan and optimise your loops carefully and let the grind happen automatically. Explore this unique world, meet strange characters and escape the loop. A high-quality idle game that elevate the mechanics through an old school pixel-art adventure.

Why similar: Idler 59.1%, Adventure 18.5%, Indie 17.1%, Singleplayer 5.2%

Why You'll Like It: An idler adventure that focuses on exploration and RPG elements within a pixel-art world.

Embark on an interstellar journey with Galaxy Idle Clicker! Conquer galaxies, upgrade your spaceship, and face off against a myriad of enemy ships. With engaging minigames, powerful upgrades, GIC delivers an unparalleled idle space adventure. Join the cosmic conquest today and dominate the universe!

Why similar: Incremental 51.3%, Space 22.1%, Idler 13%, Casual 7%, Indie 5.6%

Why You'll Like It: A space-themed incremental game that provides a classic clicker experience with a sci-fi aesthetic.

Rock Crusher is an incremental game with a massive skill tree. Control a little rock-crushing machine stranded on a mysterious planet. Crush rocks, collect materials, evolve through upgrades, uncover the planet’s secrets - and maybe, just maybe, find a way to escape.

Why similar: Incremental 59%, Space 17%, Idler 13.7%, Casual 7.8%, Indie 2.6%

Why You'll Like It: A mining-focused incremental game that shares the satisfying loop of resource gathering and upgrading.

Orbit a planet, fire your laser, and mine it to the core. Upgrade your ship and conquer seasonal hazards across four unique zones. A satisfying incremental mining game set in space.

Why similar: Incremental 37%, Space 34.5%, Idler 11.2%, Casual 10.4%, Indie 3.5%

Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi arcade strategy game that focuses on space mining and resource management.

Upload Simulator Silicon is an incremental game about uploading, making money, hacking, and ascending as a powerful entity that controls the very laws of the universe using powerful technologies you discover throught your journey.

Why similar: Incremental 68.7%, Idler 16%, Casual 13.9%, Singleplayer 1.4%

Why You'll Like It: A casual point-and-click incremental game that focuses on software and data management.

A short incremental game about feeding a Black Hole matter by destroying Asteroids, Planets, and Stars.

Why similar: Incremental 72.6%, Idler 7.8%, Casual 7.5%, Space 7%, Indie 3.6%

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

Why similar: Space 44.1%, Incremental 36.8%, Adventure 12.4%, Indie 4.6%, Singleplayer 2.1%

How To Grow a Black Hole is about... well... how to grow a black hole. Manage your black hole, feed it to gain mass, and prevent catastrophic collapses. Compete globally or against your friends to achieve the biggest black hole. Maybe you'll be #1.

Why similar: Space 27.8%, Incremental 25.5%, Casual 20.5%, Idler 19.7%, Indie 4.3%

Stunning sphere-themed idle/incremental game. Experience simplicity's beauty.

Why similar: Incremental 62.8%, Space 20.3%, Idler 16.9%

Why You'll Like It: A simulation-based idler that incorporates auto-battler elements for added depth.

The epic story of evolution, technology, humanity, and dinosaurs is yours to tap.

Why similar: Incremental 74%, Space 10%, Idler 9.3%, Casual 5.6%, Singleplayer 1.2%

'A Game About Making A Planet' is a short, satisfying incremental game. Make a planet by merging particles together. Playtime around 1-2 hours

Why similar: Incremental 56.1%, Space 22.4%, Idler 13%, Casual 5.8%, Indie 1.6%

A strange signal... an alien craft... an interplanetary, gravity-defying journey through space and time. This is the prologue for Exo One.

Why similar: Space 70.2%, Adventure 16.2%, Casual 13.6%

Fly between incomprehensible galaxies in this experimental micro game!

Why similar: Space 76.3%, Casual 19.7%, Adventure 3.9%

A sci-fi idler. Upgrade your ships, get new items, and conquer the stars.

Why similar: Incremental 55.7%, Idler 16.1%, Space 15.5%, Casual 11.3%, Singleplayer 1.4%

A nostalgia-infused pixel clicker in a comedy wrapper.

Why similar: Space 45.5%, Idler 34.2%, Casual 17.4%, Singleplayer 2.9%

Launch into a chaotic spaceship adventure: bend the rules of physics, experiment with unusual gadgets and toss everything around. With each journey, you will have limited time to reveal the mysteries aboard your solar punk spaceship - how much will you discover before you arrive home?

Why similar: Space 63.5%, Indie 14.5%, Adventure 13.4%, Singleplayer 8.6%

Your hero is Andy Freeman, a technical engineer of the Zeus-M700 spacecraft, sent on an expedition to the satellite of Jupiter to colonize it. However, what is conceived does not always go according to plan…

Why similar: Adventure 48%, Casual 24.3%, Indie 17.9%, Singleplayer 9.8%

Start as an asteroid, grow by absorbing other celestial bodies to become a planet, a star, and ultimately a black hole. Experience realistic gravity and orbital physics in an ever-evolving sandbox universe.

Why similar: Space 69.8%, Casual 21.8%, Indie 6%, Singleplayer 2.4%

Come with us now on a journey through music and space... To the world of VOYAGER ◯∘ A minimalist, relaxing & atmospheric experience to chill out to for a while…

Why similar: Space 66.4%, Casual 19%, Adventure 10.9%, Singleplayer 3.7%

Build and design your own fleets and stand opposed to the Particulate in this physics/strategy/RTS/fleet hybrid. Build partially destructible and self repairing ships that interact with enemies less controlled by some scripted logic and more driven by a real time massive physics particle simulation.

Why similar: Space 71.8%, Indie 25.3%, Singleplayer 2.9%

(the) Gnorp Apologue is the journey of the gnorps as you guide them towards their goal of delightfully excessive wealth accumulation.

Why similar: Incremental 80.4%, Idler 12.2%, Casual 4.3%, Indie 2%, Singleplayer 1.1%

A walking sim in which you can explore all kinds of mysterious places and dive into a world full of atmosphere. Let this experience unfold in your head. Let it inspire you.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 43.7%, Casual 27.5%, Indie 18.4%, Adventure 5.4%, Singleplayer 5%

Stranded for unknown reasons in the lower orbit of a purple gas giant, you are kind of just chilling out. You should probably get on with your mission. There's still plenty of time, though.

Why similar: Space 51.9%, Casual 23.1%, Indie 10.7%, Adventure 8.7%, Singleplayer 5.6%

Deep Space Cache is a short & simple semi-idle bullet heaven incremental asteroid miner game.

Why similar: Incremental 63.5%, Space 10.4%, Casual 10.2%, Idler 7.7%, Indie 6.8%

An auto-RPG with strategic combat, deep crafting and programming elements, animated entirely in ASCII-art. In a realm of perpetual darkness, a single stone could change everything...

Why similar: Incremental 34.2%, Great Soundtrack 23.4%, Casual 13.3%, Idler 12.5%, Adventure 8.4%

Named Game of the Year 2019 by Giant Bomb, Polygon, Eurogamer, and The Guardian, Outer Wilds is a critically-acclaimed and award-winning open world mystery about a solar system trapped in an endless time loop.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 44.1%, Space 41.3%, Adventure 6%, Indie 5.5%, Singleplayer 3.2%

MirrorMoon EP is a game about mystery and exploration set in outer space. These space travels begin on a red planet and its unique moon and extend across galaxies. The single player part of MirrorMoon EP blends adventure and exploration with navigation-based puzzle solving.

Why similar: Space 43%, Great Soundtrack 32.8%, Indie 13.4%, Adventure 8.5%, Singleplayer 2.3%

3D first-person walking simulator with a side of exploration/interaction with the environment. The game tells the story of the Space Lemmings from Space who, after running many experiments with breakfast alphabet and the space-time continuum, got blocked between dimensions (or something).

Why similar: Casual 75.3%, Adventure 24.7%

A incremental game about downloading files, uploading, and upgrading your setup. This is the official PC version of Upload Simulator.

Why similar: Incremental 75.4%, Idler 20.6%, Indie 2.5%, Singleplayer 1.5%

Manipulate the look, sound, and feel of more than a dozen mesmerizing landscapes in this immersive musical adventure through space and time.

Why similar: Indie 74.6%, Singleplayer 25.4%

A sci-fi themed incremental game which allows you to expand your capitalistic empire across the galaxy! Hire mercenaries to pillage alien planets for resources, with the singular goal of making as much money as possible as quickly as possible! Totally not a playful commentary on real Terran society.

Why similar: Incremental 55.4%, Idler 14.5%, Casual 12%, Space 10.4%, Indie 7.1%

Experience life in space using cutting edge drone simulation technology. You can never fail — build ships, make friends, live forever.

Why similar: Space 51.5%, Great Soundtrack 27%, Indie 9%, Adventure 7.8%, Singleplayer 4.8%

Take command of a vast interstellar empire and safeguard your species from total extinction in a procedurally generated 3D galaxy (with the option to flatten it) from 1 System to 10,000+! Prove your species' ingenuity through a deep and intricate combat system where anything (from individual components on ships to the stars themselves)...

Why similar: Space 60.6%, Great Soundtrack 23.1%, Indie 14.8%, Singleplayer 1.5%

In this sci-fi puzzle adventure "short game" you are a scientist, stranded on a distant moon during an expedition to investigate alien remains. After finding a strange platform, what seemed to be a one way trip might turn into an intergalactic odyssey.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 35.7%, Space 25.9%, Indie 21.4%, Adventure 13.6%, Singleplayer 3.6%

Nodebuster is a short, experimental incremental game about busting nodes and destroying reality.

Why similar: Incremental 78%, Idler 11.7%, Casual 8.3%, Indie 1.4%, Singleplayer 0.6%

'Chasing Light' is the story of the seven days of exploring the physical properties of a game and uncovering an inner world of human beings and society. Have a weird trip!

Why similar: Indie 38.4%, Great Soundtrack 30.8%, Adventure 30.8%