
This pixelated game has 99% more RPG than modern games. Immerse yourself in any role, from a janitor to a space station captain or the head of an SCP facility. Just remember, something can always go wrong.
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include RPG, Exploration, Space Sim, Sci-fi.

This pixelated game has 99% more RPG than modern games. Immerse yourself in any role, from a janitor to a space station captain or the head of an SCP facility. Just remember, something can always go wrong.

Among The Stars
You find yourself in a distant galaxy full of merchants, diplomats, bandits and powerful factions. Explore unknown galaxies, trade, fight pirates or become one. Uncover mysteries and shape the universe!

Sector Space
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.
You find yourself in a distant galaxy full of merchants, diplomats, bandits and powerful factions. Explore unknown galaxies, trade, fight pirates or become one. Uncover mysteries and shape the universe!
Why similar: Space Sim 42.2%, Sandbox 17.8%, RPG 12.8%, Strategy RPG 10.7%, Exploration 7.3%
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: Space Sim 45%, RPG 23.3%, Simulation 7.3%, Exploration 6.3%, Top-Down 6.2%
Stellaxy is a space exploration immersive sim with alien cultures, boss battles, and massive Universes containing billions of planets to explore! Discover the mysteries of the Universes and find collectibles while completing quests.
Why similar: Space Sim 35.5%, Sandbox 14.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.2%, RPG 12.2%, Sci-fi 6.7%
Sequel to a sci-fi exploration game Ironseed written in 1994, the story continues in Ironseed 2 : Consensus!
Why similar: Space Sim 46.1%, Strategy RPG 27.9%, RPG 14.1%, Exploration 8%, Sci-fi 3.6%
Trade to make your fortune in this lo-fi, laid back space adventure, where you'll get help from anthropomorphic animals, gear up your ship, and search for the mythical key to immortality hidden in the depths of space.
Why similar: Space Sim 52.1%, RPG 19.7%, Exploration 7.5%, Top-Down 7.2%, 2D 3.5%
Ironseed: Lost Chapter is a standalone side story built on the 25th Anniversary Edition engine. Restored from unused lore and expanded quest fragments, it explores events that were hinted at, but never fully realized, in the original Ironseed timeline.
Why similar: Space Sim 42.3%, Strategy RPG 25%, RPG 18%, Exploration 8.1%, Sci-fi 3.5%
2d space combat like no other. From the perspective of a single crew member, explore the fully destructible interior of any ship in a massive living world. Engage in space combat with no hitpoints where you know your enemy is dead when you see them fall out of their ship into the cold dark of space.
Why similar: Space Sim 42.5%, Sandbox 18.3%, RPG 13.2%, Top-Down 7.2%, Sci-fi 5.9%
Battle baddies and foster interplanetary diplomacy in an epic space colony sim!
Why similar: Space Sim 37.2%, Strategy RPG 25.2%, RPG 16.6%, Simulation 5.9%, Exploration 5%
Take control of your own starship and blaze your trail in an ever-changing galaxy. Master the arts of combat, mining and trade or venture out into the unknown across a 1:1 scale universe.
Why similar: Space Sim 55.2%, Massively Multiplayer 12.8%, Sandbox 8.6%, Sci-fi 7.2%, Exploration 6.3%
Sequel to a sci-fi exploration game Ironseed written in 1994, continued in Ironseed 2: Consensus, and now in Ironseed 3 : Vigil!
Why similar: Space Sim 43.3%, Strategy RPG 25.5%, RPG 18.4%, Exploration 8.2%, Sci-fi 4.5%
In this multiplayer game you have to explore the Solar System in real scale. Control spaceships of the near future, explore planets, moons and asteroids, mine resources, fight for space domination and build the future of the universe.
Why similar: Space Sim 34.6%, Sandbox 15.8%, Massively Multiplayer 13.2%, RPG 9.2%, PvP 6.3%
Embark on an Interstellar Odyssey! Captain your own starship amidst a network of bustling transit stations, ferrying passengers of diverse species. Upgrade your vessel, navigate volatile interspecies relations, and avert cosmic chaos in this thrilling sci-fi saga!
Why similar: Space Sim 42.2%, RPG 16.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.4%, Sci-fi 8.8%, Dialogue Heavy 7.7%
In a shared star system, a small new bank struggles strategically to rise and outmaneuver its rivals.
Why similar: Space Sim 35.8%, Strategy RPG 23%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15%, RPG 13.8%, Top-Down 5.7%
"The End of the Immortal Path" is an open-world sandbox game themed around immortality cultivation. This world is full of different characters, monsters and marvelous items. The path to immortality is long, you will experience the process of cultivation from a mortal and growing step by step.
Why similar: Strategy RPG 29%, Sandbox 21.6%, RPG 19.6%, Top-Down 9.6%, Exploration 9.1%
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 Sim 43.9%, RPG 21%, Sandbox 13.8%, Sci-fi 7.3%, Simulation 6.5%
I am excited to release my first game on Steam! SimpleRockets was released in 2013 for mobile and I've put a ton of work into it to get it ready for PC and Mac. It was inspired by KSP, and it offers a simpler 2D experience for building rockets and exploring space with realistic orbital mechanics.
Why similar: Space Sim 57.2%, Sandbox 27.5%, Simulation 10.3%, 2D 3.1%, Indie 1.9%
Solar Echoes: Star Fated is a 2D open-world Action-RPG where your combat skill is as crucial as your ship build and gear. Explore space and play as the villain in this fully voice-acted adventure. Battle bounty hunters, pirates, the law, a powerful crime syndicate, and any NPC you pick a fight with!
Why similar: Space Sim 28.1%, Sandbox 16.9%, RPG 16.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.2%, Sci-fi 8.4%
扶摇录是一款开放世界沙盒仙侠RPG。在这里,你可以自由探索天地,揽胜九州大陆;亦可结交各路仙缘,与珍奇灵兽共修;还能建造洞府助力修行,开辟田园属地驻足休憩。擅用功法与法宝搭配,灵活应对战斗,不忘本心,潜心修炼,有朝一日,诸君定将登顶大乘之境。
Why similar: Strategy RPG 29.8%, Sandbox 22.1%, RPG 19.9%, Top-Down 8.2%, Exploration 7.1%
Explore space in a hand crafted, physics based universe, with immersive sound and atmosphere. Fight and board ships, collect rare cargo, and upgrade your ship.
Why similar: Space Sim 47.3%, Sandbox 22.2%, Exploration 7.1%, Top-Down 6%, Action 4.8%
Create your own character and explore the universe in this sci-fi space game allowing you to choose where to explore and what to do, where your decisions will affect the universe and the ending you experience.
Why similar: Space Sim 37.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.1%, Sandbox 17.3%, RPG 8.7%, Character Customization 7%
Dungeon Maker is a multiplayer application/game to bring your tabletop fantasy role-playing online. Dungeon Maker is designed to work best with the Dungeons and Dragons 5e ruleset.
Why similar: RPG 41.6%, Sandbox 32.8%, Exploration 10.7%, Character Customization 9%, 2D 5.9%
In celebration of the 25 yr anniversary of the first release, this compendium contains all 4 games in the Battlecruiser 3000AD series which was first released in 1996.
Why similar: Space Sim 47.4%, Sandbox 17.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.7%, Sci-fi 8.5%, Exploration 7.4%
CyberHive is a strategic space travel simulator with a non-linear story, in the cosmic opera setting, and in an anime visual style.
Why similar: Space Sim 46.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.4%, RPG 14.9%, Sci-fi 7.6%, Simulation 4.5%
Play as a variety of creatures or characters and try to survive either maintaining or attacking a space station while everything that can go wrong has already gone wrong.
Why similar: Space Sim 33.2%, Sandbox 14.2%, Massively Multiplayer 11.9%, RPG 10.4%, PvP 6.8%
There are a thousand ways to fight. This RPG features strategy-oriented battles where "distance" from the enemy is the key.
Why similar: Strategy RPG 43.3%, RPG 38.8%, Sci-fi 11%, 2D 5.7%, Indie 1.3%
You are a Scraponaut, create your own spaceplane with unique parts each affecting the way your plane behaves. Collect scrap while exploring procedurally generated islands, unlock and discover unique new parts to upgrade your spaceplane.
Why similar: Space Sim 47.8%, Sandbox 20%, Sci-fi 7.1%, Top-Down 6.2%, Simulation 5.7%
Pandora Galaxy is a PC game. The game is based in space, in the far future, with elements of exploration and trade. The protagonist of the game is a merchant engaged in interplanetary trade, but as the story unfolds, the player can choose the path of an interstellar pirate or a planetary explorer.
Why similar: Space Sim 59.1%, Strategy RPG 33.2%, Sci-fi 7.7%
MOSS Becoming Human is an AI science game where players develop and deploy AI agents to build a Martian civilization. Customize, evolve, and test AI in various modes, shaping diverse outcomes. Agents can also interact with the real world, including social platforms like X.
Why similar: Space Sim 51.8%, Sandbox 21.3%, Simulation 9.1%, Massively Multiplayer 8.5%, Exploration 5.6%
Explore a galaxy of 300 systems as you control your fleet in a top-down 3D style, navigating through Star-lanes, Warp gates, and Black holes. Customize and upgrade your fleet, complete missions, trade, hire your crew, wage war and determine the fate of the galaxy in this grand sim saga.
Why similar: Space Sim 55.3%, RPG 16.5%, Sci-fi 9.3%, Exploration 7.4%, Top-Down 4.9%
Weird Wormholes is a casual game about traveling through wormholes to try and get back home. Use your ship to mine planets for resources and process these resources into components to enable your travels.
Why similar: Space Sim 51.8%, Sandbox 24.4%, Top-Down 7.8%, Exploration 7.8%, Sci-fi 4%
Vythzkel of City is in the development phase, so if you'd like to contribute, I'd be delighted to do my best. Please ensure you have Windows 11 Pro or Education x64 bit to launch the game via Steam.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 31.8%, RPG 30.2%, Sandbox 28.4%, Action 4.9%, Simulation 3.5%
Star Life is a space sandbox RPG where you start on a planet and carve your own path. Develop skills through "learn by doing," influence dynamic economies, schedule your life with the "Life Planner," and face the challenges of space. Balance risk and survival in a universe shaped by your choices.
Why similar: Space Sim 29.3%, Strategy RPG 20.7%, Sandbox 19.2%, RPG 15.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.4%
Survival game in a space setting with resource manager elements and puzzles
Why similar: Space Sim 38.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.8%, Sandbox 19.6%, RPG 13.4%, Exploration 7.7%
Can you deliver the goods? Board your spaceship and go!
Why similar: Space Sim 52.3%, Sandbox 25.2%, Simulation 10.8%, Sci-fi 6.7%, 2D 3.8%
A cold top-down avalanches survival game. Can you sustain avalanches? You must survive to find a way to escape avalanche valley. Or live there, its up to you!
Why similar: RPG 29.6%, Sandbox 23.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.1%, Simulation 9.2%, Top-Down 7.8%
Explore the stars in this 2D top-down sci-fi game, where you can engage in dogfights with spaceships or disembark to challenge your enemies on foot. Complete contracts, unlock stronger ships, and discover ancient mysteries hidden in forgotten galaxies.
Why similar: Space Sim 40.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.4%, RPG 12.4%, Top-Down 7.5%, Exploration 6.8%
A survey vessel bound for a destination 84,000 km away. While investigating a destroyed spacecraft, you encounter an unexplained spatial anomaly. Manage power and resources to continue your journey, and uncover the truth behind a phenomenon that is slowly consuming reality itself.
Why similar: Space Sim 57.2%, Top-Down 11.1%, Exploration 8.8%, Sci-fi 8.4%, Pixel Graphics 6.7%
"This is a single-player RPG based on the 'Tower of the Sorcerer' gameplay. Control the hero to collect resources on the map, defeat monsters, obtain gold coins, and continuously improve your attributes until you defeat the final Demon Dragon King!
Why similar: Strategy RPG 32.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.6%, RPG 20%, Top-Down 8.4%, Exploration 7.6%
Vanquish villains and lead the Kairobot Corps to glory in this spacefaring saga!
Why similar: Space Sim 40.3%, Strategy RPG 29%, RPG 18.1%, Simulation 6%, Pixel Graphics 3.7%
A first person building game where every problem is solved with pipes.
Why similar: Space Sim 54%, Sandbox 25.4%, Exploration 8.1%, Simulation 7.3%, Sci-fi 5.2%
The hit mobile game Interstellar Pilot 2 has come to Steam. Join the TEF forces heading to the Gatopean sector to find a new home for mankind. Play how you like in this open world space-sim developed by Pixelfactor.
Why similar: Space Sim 51.6%, Sandbox 25.1%, Simulation 9.9%, Sci-fi 6.7%, Action 5.7%
Survive the void in Null Hørizøn. Trade, fight, and explore a retro-futuristic 3D galaxy with 2D sprites. Upgrade your ship, smuggle goods, and travel across the universe. Tactical Real-Time combat meets Grid-based exploration in this atmospheric space sim. The Null Hørizøn calls, Captain.
Why similar: Space Sim 53.3%, Sandbox 19.3%, Simulation 7.4%, Exploration 7.3%, Sci-fi 6.4%
This is a game combines SIM and SRPG. Please lead your family, your friends and strangers who come to you to survive in this broken, unknown and fascinating universe, Captain.
Why similar: Space Sim 40.8%, Strategy RPG 24.3%, RPG 15.2%, Sci-fi 8.2%, Simulation 5.1%
A sci-fi exploration & survival game where you take on the role of a spaceship’s AI. Explore, fight, and survive across a mining colony in the Main Asteroid Belt. Rebuild your ship. Rescue your crew. Reveal the truth behind your mission.
Why similar: Space Sim 44.3%, Sandbox 18.9%, Sci-fi 8.3%, Top-Down 7.6%, Exploration 7.2%
Asteroid Mining Empire is a sci-fi mining progression game where you harvest asteroid fields, earn credits, unlock upgrades, expand your ship and drone systems, and push toward powerful long-term rebirth progression as your small operation grows into a space industry.
Why similar: Space Sim 67.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%, Top-Down 7.7%, 2D 5.9%, Sci-fi 4.6%
Spacebourne is an open space exploration game with Rpg elements. Its world consists of different factions at war. You as an expert pilot need to choose your side or be on no one's side and create a force of your own. Load up your weapons, Ready your ship and warp to adventure.
Why similar: Space Sim 50.4%, RPG 30%, Simulation 10.5%, Exploration 6.5%, Indie 2.7%
Star Matter is a single-player, 2D, tile based, spaceship physics RPG, where you pilot a ship that you are able to customize and configure to suit the current task, your playstyle, or what remains of your ship.
Why similar: Space Sim 36.3%, RPG 32%, Simulation 10%, Sci-fi 6.4%, Pixel Graphics 6.1%
PlanetS is a space-themed open world game, allowing the player to explore the mysteries of the universe and various planets. First or third person camera, Craft system, flight simulation and online multiplayer.
Why similar: Space Sim 42.9%, Sandbox 20.1%, RPG 16.8%, Exploration 6.7%, Simulation 5.6%
Infinity: Battlescape is a multiplayer space combat sim supporting hundreds of players on a single server. Join one of the corporate factions and fight for domination of a seamless, true-to-scale procedural star system. Participate in massive space and planetary battles involving hundreds of ships.
Why similar: Space Sim 48.7%, Massively Multiplayer 25.6%, Simulation 7.9%, Sci-fi 7.5%, PvP 4.2%
《Footprint of Y》是一款回合制角色扮演游戏,玩家通过在战斗中规划行动、逐步推进流程并提升角色能力,在连贯的单人旅程中体验以积累与路径推进为核心的回合制玩法。
Why similar: Strategy RPG 49.4%, RPG 44.7%, 2D 5.9%
A chaotic, cooperative party game! Shout technobabble at your friends until your spaceship inevitably explodes. Attempt to follow randomly generated, incorrectly assigned instructions. Work together… as a Spaceteam!
Why similar: Space Sim 51.2%, Dialogue Heavy 15.3%, Team-Based 14.1%, Character Customization 9.9%, Sci-fi 6.6%
Protect your civilization against rising barbarian hordes! Take control of Aldrin, a captain of the guard with a suddenly huge weight on his shoulders. Make impactful decisions as you fight off waves of enemies and build up your city. Carefully balance your resources to make sure you can survive!
Why similar: Strategy RPG 34%, RPG 30.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.6%, Pixel Graphics 5.6%, 2D 4.2%
Explore an endless procedural universe. Mine asteroids, trade across living stations, fight cunning pirates, discover countless ships and items, and build your own space stations in a galaxy that never stops creating new stories.
Why similar: Space Sim 39.1%, RPG 25.2%, Simulation 8.2%, Top-Down 5.8%, Exploration 5.6%
Gemini is a dangerous place with riches waiting to be claimed by the more daring and capable captain.
Why similar: RPG 40.9%, Space Sim 35.3%, Simulation 13.9%, Sci-fi 9.1%, Indie 0.8%
Enjoy character development. Over 100 character slots. Auto-progression dispatch system. Over 50 stages. Auto-progression is also possible. `tactical role‑playing game (tactical RPG)` `strategy RPG (SRPG)` `grid‑based turn‑based tactics game` `Japanese turn‑based tactical RPG series`
Why similar: Strategy RPG 37.6%, RPG 36.2%, Simulation 11.1%, Top-Down 10.9%, 2D 2.9%
Kuiper Wanderer is a 2D top-down space sandbox RPG. Command and deeply customize your ships and mechs, recruit a diverse crew, and freely explore, scavenge, or fight in a dynamically evolving universe. Experience highly freeform emergent gameplay wrapped in a classic retro sci-fi aesthetic.
Why similar: Space Sim 23.9%, RPG 20.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.1%, Sandbox 13.6%, Exploration 8.6%
Travel between dozens of stars, harvest resources to repair and upgrade your equipment, meet and negotiate with friendly (and hostile) aliens, and do whatever it takes to stay alive and bring Earth back in this groundbreaking sci-fi RPG.
Why similar: Space Sim 43.7%, Strategy RPG 18.5%, RPG 14.4%, Sci-fi 8.7%, Exploration 5.5%
A space-taxi-sim / open-world-RPG with a seamless transition between planetary and in-space flight set in a large galaxy.
Why similar: Space Sim 48%, RPG 17.5%, Sci-fi 7.9%, Exploration 6.9%, Top-Down 6.8%