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Games Like Star Tactics Redux

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

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Turn-based strategy game full of spacefleet battles. 30+ hours of gameplay, randomized battles, huge campaign with different ways of completion. Experience infinite tactical situations and outsmart the tricky AI using dozens of ships and special abilities.

Reviews: Very Positive — 87% — of 60 reviews
Released: 2016-09-07
Developer: Devil's Dozen Games
Genres: Indie, Simulation, Strategy
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 4.1 hrs
Mean playtime: 4.9 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 98%

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    97% matchMixed68% of 527 reviews2014
    Dev: Flow CombinePub: 11 bit studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    SPACECOM – a strategic-to-the-bone, starfleet command game in which deception, smart movement, and choices to battle decide victory or defeat.

    Why similar: Strategy 73.8%, Indie 26.2%

  2. #2 Space Rogue
    96% 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: Strategy 52%, Simulation 30.8%, Indie 17.2%

  3. #3 Stellar Tactics
    94% matchVery Positive80% of 1,560 reviews2026
    Dev: Don WilkinsPub: Maverick Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 14.6 hrs≥1hr: 65%

    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!

  4. #4 Star Command Galaxies
    95% matchMixed43% of 508 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: Strategy 47%, Simulation 34.2%, Indie 18.8%

  5. #5 Star Ruler
    96% matchVery Positive83% of 340 reviews2010
    Dev: Blind Mind Studios
    Windows
    Median: 30 minMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 41%

    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: Strategy 78.8%, Indie 21.2%

  6. #6 Flotilla
    94% matchVery Positive82% of 239 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: Strategy 100%

  7. #7 Star Renegades
    92% matchVery Positive83% of 2,997 reviews2020
    Dev: Massive Damage, Inc.Pub: Raw Fury
    Windows
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 11.9 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 69.2%, Indie 30.8%

  8. #8 Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander (LIGHTSPEED EDITION)
    93% matchMostly Positive79% of 830 reviews2017
    Dev: Massive Damage, Inc.
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    A retro space strategy RPG with base building, deep tactical combat, crew management and emergent storytelling. Halcyon 6: Lightspeed Edition is a massively enhanced version of the Award Winning indie strategy RPG, Halcyon 6.

    Why similar: Strategy 65.8%, Simulation 34.2%

  9. #9 Space Reign
    90% matchMostly Positive76% of 377 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: Strategy 69.4%, Indie 30.6%

  10. #10 Chaos Galaxy 2
    91% matchVery Positive84% of 316 reviews2023
    Dev: Han ZhiyuPub: ChaosGalaxyStudio
    Windows

    A turn-based Galaxy totalwar game. Choose one of 12 factions, direct dozens of admirals, control hundreds of warships, mecha and monsters, set up various buildings, study technology, and lead fleets to carry out grand strategic actions on the map of the galaxy.

    Why similar: Strategy 64%, Simulation 36%

  11. #11 Stars in Shadow
    91% matchMostly Positive79% of 816 reviews2017
    Dev: Ashdar GamesPub: Iceberg Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 14.5 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    Stars in Shadow is a turn-based 4X strategy game and a vivid tribute to the genre classics. Compete with alien factions to explore and colonize nearby starsystems, build fleets to defend against rivals, negotiate or conquer them. Win by unifying the galaxy, through diplomacy or force.

    Why similar: Strategy 75.2%, Indie 24.8%

  12. #12 Star Hammer: The Vanguard Prophecy
    89% matchMostly Positive74% of 159 reviews2015
    Dev: Black Lab GamesPub: Slitherine Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Take command of Naval Strike Group 7 and lead your fleet to victory in full 3D tactical space combat. Star Hammer: The Vanguard Prophecy is a sci-fi strategy saga that will test your skills as both capital assault ship Captain and naval fleet Commander.

    Why similar: Strategy 58.1%, Simulation 41.9%

  13. #13 STAR FLEET II - Krellan Commander Version 2.0
    86% matchVery Positive97% of 67 reviews2023
    Dev: Trevor Sorensen, Mark BaldwinPub: Trevor Sorensen
    Windows

    Welcome to the future of space warfare! Star Fleet II: Krellan Commander puts you in command of an advanced space battlecruiser and tasks you with exploring sectors, fighting and boarding enemy ships, and invading planets. Manage your ship, crew and escorts effectively and find your way to victory!

    Why similar: Strategy 51.3%, Simulation 48.7%

  14. #14 Project Tarvotan
    89% matchMixed59% of 71 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 55.7%, Simulation 30.7%, Indie 13.7%

  15. #15 StarDrive 2
    88% matchMixed55% of 2,097 reviews2015
    Dev: Zero Sum GamesPub: Iceberg Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    StarDrive 2 is an exciting and evolutionary step forward for the StarDrive franchise. In this eagerly anticipated sequel, the core mechanics have evolved to incorporate a turn-based strategic layer, featuring spectacular realtime battles.

    Why similar: Strategy 80.8%, Indie 19.2%

  16. #16 Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander
    86% matchVery Positive84% of 1,312 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 57.3%, Simulation 25.8%, Indie 16.9%

  17. #17 Star Traders: 4X Empires
    87% matchMixed63% of 82 reviews2014
    Dev: Trese Brothers
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Take command of humanity’s last survivors and rebuild an empire in the stars. In this immersive turn-based strategy game, you will have to fight to protect your people, control rival factions, and unlock lost technology.

    Why similar: Strategy 52.5%, Simulation 47.5%

  18. #18 Space Cats Tactics
    83% 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: Strategy 100%

  19. #19 Stellar Warfare
    82% matchVery Positive84% of 406 reviews2021
    Dev: Tense Games
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 45%

    Space RTS with base building and ship customization. Personal passion project. More than 200 available ships, weapons and modules to design your fleet with. Contains a small campaign, several single and multiplayer game modes and a coop game mode. Also contains Wave defense!

    Why similar: Strategy 43.1%, Simulation 39.4%, Indie 17.5%

  20. #20 Ultimate Space Commando
    85% matchVery Positive81% of 58 reviews2015
    Dev: Creatio 49Pub: Angry Cat Studios
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    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: Strategy 71.3%, Indie 28.7%

  21. #21 Star Nomad 2
    84% matchMostly Positive72% of 158 reviews2015
    Dev: Huy Phan
    Windows · Mac

    A space trader & combat sim meets squad-RPG, large scale conquest, choice driven gameplay with fluid & punchy tactical real-time combat set in a dynamic open-world sandbox.

    Why similar: Simulation 44.4%, Strategy 41.7%, Indie 13.9%

  22. #22 Hyperspace Deck Command
    78% matchVery Positive95% of 75 reviews2025
    Dev: Sleeper Games
    Windows

    Hyperspace Deck Command is a complex deck building roguelite. Command a massive space fleet that operates on individual turn timers, combine a wide variety of cards into powerful decks and master the dual-use status effects to defeat the hegemonising swarm.

    Why similar: Strategy 78.2%, Indie 21.8%

  23. #23 Galaxy Reavers
    84% matchMixed70% of 204 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: Strategy 82.7%, Indie 17.3%

  24. #24 Interstellar Space: Genesis
    81% matchVery Positive84% of 818 reviews2019
    Dev: Praxis Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 11.7 hrs≥1hr: 54%

    Interstellar Space: Genesis is a turn-based space 4X strategy game in which you attempt to build a thriving galactic empire. Discover mysteries among the stars, colonize worlds, and engage enemies in tactical turn-based combat on your journey to becoming the ruler of the galaxy!

    Why similar: Strategy 73%, Indie 27%

  25. #25 FTL: Faster Than Light
    80% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 77,568 reviews2012
    Dev: Subset Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 33.7 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: Strategy 56.8%, Simulation 23%, Indie 20.2%

  26. #26 Chaos Galaxy
    81% matchVery Positive83% of 296 reviews2020
    Dev: Han ZhiyuPub: ChaosGalaxyStudio
    Windows
    Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 18.8 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    A pixel-art turn-based Galaxy total war game. You can select 14 factions, 61 heroes, hundreds of warships and mecha, and command multiple fleets to carry out grand strategic operations on the map of the galaxy.

    Why similar: Strategy 47.6%, Simulation 30.5%, Indie 22%

  27. #27 Sins of a Solar Empire II
    76% matchVery Positive84% of 8,167 reviews2024
    Dev: Ironclad Games CorporationPub: Stardock Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 9.5 hrsMean: 28.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Battle for galactic dominance in this real-time 4X strategy game with unrivaled scale! You’ll explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate through military force, diplomacy, trade, culture, influence, and other underhanded tactics.

    Why similar: Strategy 100%

  28. #28 Particle Fleet: Emergence
    78% matchVery Positive92% of 1,261 reviews2016
    Dev: Knuckle Cracker
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 24.9 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    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: Strategy 49.6%, Simulation 33.7%, Indie 16.7%

  29. #29 Starion Tactics
    82% matchMixed40% of 177 reviews2014
    Dev: Corncrow Games
    Windows
    Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    After assuming command of one of four human or alien factions vying for galactic dominance, immediately define your game’s scope. Play for minutes to hours across tens to hundreds of planets in single-player skirmish or multiplayer modes—it’s entirely up to you.

    Why similar: Strategy 79.1%, Indie 20.9%

  30. #30 Star Ruler 2
    79% matchVery Positive82% of 719 reviews2015
    Dev: Blind Mind Studios
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Massive scale 4X-RTS set in space. Control hundreds of planets, manipulate galactic politics, research numerous advanced technologies, and command thousands of units and hundreds of planets in your quest for galactic dominance.

    Why similar: Strategy 81.5%, Indie 18.5%

  31. #31 Galaxy Squad
    77% matchMostly Positive75% 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: Strategy 87.7%, Indie 12.3%

  32. #32 Void Destroyer
    79% matchMixed60% of 351 reviews2015
    Dev: Iteration 11
    Windows
    Median: 18 minMean: 3.0 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: Strategy 48.1%, Simulation 40.8%, Indie 11.1%

  33. #33 NEBULOUS: Fleet Command
    73% matchVery Positive81% of 3,819 reviews2022
    Dev: Eridanus IndustriesPub: Hooded Horse
    Windows
    Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 30.4 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Take command of your hand-tailored fleet of space warships and use realistic radar, electronic warfare, advanced movement controls in 3D space, and precision targeting to outmaneuver and outwit your opponents in a simulation-heavy tactical space game like no other.

    Why similar: Strategy 54.7%, Simulation 45.3%

  34. #34 Voidship: The Long Journey
    76% matchMostly Positive74% of 148 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: Strategy 44.4%, Simulation 37.2%, Indie 18.4%

  35. #35 Approaching Infinity
    68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 709 reviews2025
    Dev: IBOL
    Windows
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 7.3 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: Strategy 100%

  36. #36 Sid Meier's Starships
    77% matchMixed50% of 2,454 reviews2015
    Dev: Firaxis GamesPub: 2K
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Build and command a fleet of starships and travel between planets as you explore, build, negotiate, and fight to preserve your vision for humanity.

    Why similar: Strategy 100%

  37. #37 Astra Exodus
    75% matchMixed45% of 53 reviews2020
    Dev: Atomic KaiserPub: Slitherine Ltd.
    Windows

    Astra Exodus is a single player turn based Sci-fi 4X strategy game inspired by the classics, with a multiple choice narrative driven epic campaign, top down real time tactical battles and an extensive semi-randomized research grid.

    Why similar: Strategy 72.2%, Indie 27.8%

  38. #38 Distant Worlds: Universe
    75% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,845 reviews2014
    Dev: Code ForcePub: Slitherine Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 23.9 hrs≥1hr: 59%

    Distant Worlds is a vast, pausable real-time 4X space strategy game. Experience the full depth and detail of turn-based strategy, but with the simplicity and ease of real-time, and on the scale of a massively-multiplayer online game.

    Why similar: Strategy 63.9%, Simulation 32.3%, Indie 3.8%

  39. #39 Star Traders: Frontiers
    72% matchVery Positive84% of 3,754 reviews2018
    Dev: Trese Brothers
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 24.5 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: Simulation 50.4%, Strategy 49.6%

  40. #40 Auralux: Constellations
    74% matchVery Positive81% of 175 reviews2016
    Dev: Grove Street Games
    Windows

    Auralux: Constellations is the awaited sequel to Auralux, the critically acclaimed minimalistic Real Time Strategy game. Explore a dozen new gameplay mechanics through each constellation, one new feature at a time. It's Real-­Time Strategy, deconstructed.

    Why similar: Strategy 73%, Indie 27%

  41. #41 Homeworld Remastered Collection
    71% matchVery Positive88% of 13,977 reviews2015
    Dev: Gearbox SoftwarePub: Gearbox Publishing
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 34.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Experience the epic space strategy games that redefined the RTS genre. Control your fleet and build an armada across more than 30 single-player missions. Choose unit types, fleet formations and flight tactics for each strategic situation.

    Why similar: Strategy 78.2%, Simulation 21.8%

  42. #42 StarVaders
    63% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 3,970 reviews2025
    Dev: PengonautsPub: Joystick Ventures
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    Pilot a powerful mech to fight off the alien invasion in this ULTIMATE fusion of deckbuilding and grid-based tactics. Discover game-breaking combos, rewind time to alter your fate, and protect the future of humanity in this endlessly replayable roguelike.

    Why similar: Strategy 100%

  43. #43 Cobalt Core
    66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 4,128 reviews2023
    Dev: Rocket Rat GamesPub: Brace Yourself Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 7.5 hrsMean: 15.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    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: Strategy 100%

  44. #44 Interstellaria
    74% matchMixed56% of 409 reviews2015
    Dev: Coldrice Games LLC
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    Managing a fleet across a dangerous galaxy. Every star and planet holds untold riches and dangers. Each encounter will require skills in trading, diplomacy, and combat. Allocate power to engines, charge all weapons, and take on the worst the galaxy has to handle.

    Why similar: Strategy 77.9%, Indie 22.1%

  45. #45 Battlevoid: Sector Siege
    73% matchMixed58% of 194 reviews2017
    Dev: Bugbyte Ltd.
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Battlevoid: Sector Siege is an epic straight into action real-time space strategy game, in which the world has been built to deliver a lively battle field; and the action is never more than just seconds away at the start of every game.

    Why similar: Strategy 46.7%, Simulation 35.5%, Indie 17.7%

  46. #46 Eternal Starlight VR
    69% matchVery Positive91% of 75 reviews2021
    Dev: White Noise Games
    Windows

    Activate your Neural Link to gain an omniscient view of the battlefield. Experience the conflict at any scale, as you plot the course that will lead your fleet to victory. Eternal Starlight is a tactical space combat game, built from the ground up for VR.

    Why similar: Strategy 54.9%, Simulation 33.6%, Indie 11.5%

  47. #47 Chaos Sector 混沌宙域
    71% matchVery Positive82% of 97 reviews2018
    Dev: Han ZhiyuPub: ChaosGalaxyStudio
    Windows

    It's a retro-style strategy game, you can choose the Northsky Fleet or the Pirates, lead your commanders, controll many kinds of warships and robots, and fight a war with the enemy's fleet and alien horde on the galactic chessboard!

    Why similar: Strategy 59.7%, Simulation 21.9%, Indie 18.3%

  48. #48 Distant Worlds 2
    67% matchMostly Positive71% of 3,478 reviews2022
    Dev: CodeForcePub: Slitherine Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 9.3 hrsMean: 42.6 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    Distant Worlds 2 is a vast, pausable real-time 4X space strategy game.

    Why similar: Strategy 55.9%, Simulation 44.1%

  49. #49 Planets Under Attack
    72% matchMostly Positive73% of 1,241 reviews2012
    Dev: Targem GamesPub: Topware Interactive
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 10.0 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 96%, Indie 4%

  50. #50 Battlevoid: Harbinger
    71% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,057 reviews2016
    Dev: Bugbyte Ltd.
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 11.0 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: Strategy 52.7%, Simulation 35.1%, Indie 12.2%

  51. #51 Final Theory
    70% matchMostly Positive80% of 392 reviews2018
    Dev: Monticube
    Windows

    Final Theory is a 4X-lite turn-based strategy game where you command fleets of battleships engaged in a galactic civil war. It presents an exciting experience for both veteran players and those new to the genre. It features innovative combat mechanics but also hearkens back to some of the classics.

    Why similar: Strategy 87.6%, Indie 12.4%

  52. #52 Gemini Wars
    73% matchMostly Negative32% of 165 reviews2012
    Dev: Camel 101
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Take control of a fleet commander returned from exile, rise through the ranks of the United Space Federation forces and join an epic war across the stars.

    Why similar: Strategy 56.5%, Simulation 43.5%

  53. #53 Pixel Starships
    64% matchMostly Positive73% of 2,914 reviews2023
    Dev: SavySoda
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 24.8 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: Strategy 100%

  54. #54 Space Rangers HD: A War Apart
    67% matchVery Positive94% of 7,116 reviews2013
    Dev: SNK GamesPub: Fulqrum Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 27.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Space adventure, open world RPG, strategy, arcade, quest and more!

    Why similar: Strategy 65.3%, Simulation 34.7%

  55. #55 Distant Star: Revenant Fleet
    70% matchMixed66% of 297 reviews2015
    Dev: Blazing Griffin
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 7.3 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: Strategy 69.8%, Indie 30.2%

  56. #56 Emperor of the Fading Suns Enhanced
    61% matchVery Positive95% of 172 reviews2025
    Dev: Holistic Design, Inc.
    Windows · Linux

    Command interstellar forces in this epic return of the 4X strategy classic. From planetary politics to galactic warfare, the stakes couldn’t be higher as you lead your Royal House through battles on land, sea, air, and the vast reaches of space.

    Why similar: Strategy 100%

  57. #57 Inventorix
    60% matchVery Positive100% of 124 reviews2025
    Dev: Arcaludi
    Windows

    INVENTORIX is an inventory-management money-making roguelike deckbuilder. Creatively pack and synergize items and alien perks to create astronomical wealth and pay a mysterious space debt!

    Why similar: Strategy 80.8%, Indie 19.2%

  58. #58 Icarus Starship Command Simulator
    69% matchVery Positive90% of 52 reviews2017
    Dev: Steven Eric Boyette
    Windows

    In this "starship command simulator" you will fight your way to the center of a randomly generated galaxy where a massive star is about to go supernova and destroy all life. Can you find a way to stop it?

    Why similar: Strategy 43.8%, Simulation 38.4%, Indie 17.8%

  59. #59 Space Wars: Interstellar Empires
    69% matchMixed66% of 241 reviews2017
    Dev: Desert Owl Games LLCPub: ToHeroes Game Studios LLC
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 17.6 hrs≥1hr: 54%

    Helm your own ship, battle for supremacy in a multi-faction war, and conquer the cosmos in this science fiction turn-based strategy game. Select from more than 100+ diverse star ships and fight for territory across a 2D hex-based grid.

    Why similar: Strategy 84.9%, Indie 15.1%

  60. #60 Into the Void
    70% 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: Strategy 82%, Indie 18%

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