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Games Like Story of Nova

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

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Begin your journey aboard Nova Station, explore the desert world of Alkadir, gather resources, craft items, trade, fight, and shape your future among the stars.

Reviews: No user reviews — 50%
Released: To be announced
Developer: Horizium Studio
Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie, RPG
Platforms: Windows

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    97% matchVery Positive90% of 2,305 reviews2019
    Dev: Wx3 Labs, LLC
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 13.5 hrs≥1hr: 84%

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    Why similar: Space 34.5%, Sci-fi 19.3%, Open World 14.5%, Exploration 8.7%, Adventure 6.3%

  2. #2 Space Shooter 24
    96% match8 user reviews38% of 8 reviews2023
    Dev: Yusuf Islam SeyhanPub: Inspector Studios
    Windows

    Join the war in the depths of space with Space Shooter 24! Customizable ships, realistic graphics, and breathtaking action await you. Take action now to save the galaxy.

    Why similar: Space 24.7%, Open World 21.3%, Sci-fi 17.9%, Action RPG 11.8%, Exploration 8.3%

  3. #3 Star Trek Legends
    96% matchMixed67% of 246 reviews2024
    Dev: Emerald City GamesPub: Tilting Point
    Windows

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    Why similar: Space 28.2%, Sci-fi 21.8%, Adventure 15.3%, Action RPG 11.8%, RPG 11.3%

  4. #4 Endless Sky
    95% matchVery Positive92% of 7,056 reviews2015
    Dev: Michael Zahniser
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 13.7 hrs≥1hr: 50%

    Endless Sky is a 2D space trading and combat game inspired by the classic Escape Velocity series. Work your way up from a relatively wimpy shuttle, cargo ship, or fighter, to a highly upgraded and customized flagship or to a massive fleet of warships or freighters.

    Why similar: Space 42.8%, Open World 20.6%, Sci-fi 16.8%, Exploration 4.9%, Adventure 4.8%

  5. #5 Rodina
    94% matchVery Positive93% of 1,329 reviews2014
    Dev: Elliptic Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    A single-developer passion project. A seamless full scale solar system. Thrilling action. Be part of an incredible journey as a Universe is built from the ground up!

    Why similar: Space 36.5%, Open World 24.8%, Sci-fi 17.2%, Exploration 12.3%, Adventure 3.8%

  6. #6 Starfield
    94% matchMixed57% of 174,168 reviews2023
    Dev: Bethesda Game StudiosPub: Bethesda Softworks
    Windows
    Median: 36.7 hrsMean: 75.9 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    Starfield is the first new universe in 25 years from Bethesda Game Studios, the award-winning creators of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim and Fallout 4.

    Why similar: Space 28.9%, Open World 23.1%, Sci-fi 18.9%, Exploration 7.9%, Action RPG 7.8%

  7. #7 Rebel Galaxy
    93% matchVery Positive85% of 8,345 reviews2015
    Dev: Double Damage Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 13.5 hrs≥1hr: 62%

    Rebel Galaxy is a swashbuckling space adventure, with action-packed combat, exploration, discovery, trade, and “negotiation” with the outlandish denizens at the edge of the known universe.

    Why similar: Space 41.8%, Open World 21.2%, Sci-fi 19.8%, Adventure 5.5%, RPG 4.7%

  8. #8 Avalon: The Journey Begins
    92% matchMostly Positive71% of 14 reviews2017
    Dev: NewHopeGames
    Windows

    Depart your home world of Avalon to embark on the longest journey ever attempted by mankind, to find the end of the universe. What is at the end of the universe and where is the end of the universe? This is where your journey begins.

    Why similar: Space 29.1%, Sci-fi 22.3%, Adventure 22%, Open World 19.9%, Indie 6.8%

  9. #9 3030 Deathwar Redux - A Space Odyssey
    91% matchVery Positive94% of 1,159 reviews2017
    Dev: Bird in SkyPub: Crunchy Leaf Games
    Windows
    Median: 7.5 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    3030 Deathwar is a unique mix of Adventure and Space Sim. Explore star systems, mine and hunt pirates in top-down mode. Leave your ship and switch into classic Adventuring mode, where you explore derelicts, talk to shady characters or head over to the space bar for a drink.

    Why similar: Space 31.1%, Open World 19.7%, Sci-fi 18.1%, Adventure 11.7%, Exploration 7%

  10. #10 Starlink: Battle for Atlas
    91% matchMixed65% of 307 reviews2019
    Dev: Ubisoft TorontoPub: Ubisoft
    Windows
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 65%

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  11. #11 Starcom: Unknown Space
    89% matchVery Positive92% of 4,377 reviews2024
    Dev: Wx3 Labs, LLC
    Windows
    Median: 8.5 hrsMean: 16.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Starcom: Unknown Space is an action RPG of space exploration and adventure. Build your own starship while discovering an epic story in a universe of strange mysteries, alien factions and uncharted worlds.

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  12. #12 Azulgar: Star Commanders
    89% matchMixed51% of 108 reviews2017
    Dev: SZEINER
    Windows

    Azulgar: Star Commanders is a Sci-Fi open world sandbox game that puts you in a command of your own custom made space ship. Explore aftermath of the Azulgar event that reshaped the face of the solar system.

    Why similar: Space 32.1%, Sci-fi 26.6%, Adventure 15.1%, Open World 9%, Action 6.3%

  13. #13 Star Singularity
    88% matchMostly Positive78% of 69 reviews2018
    Dev: Star Bunny Enterprises
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    A space action-adventure unlike any other: navigate your spacecraft through a galactic-scale mystery. Make sure to loot, craft and upgrade your space fleet. Play the story campaign or test your skills in vicious arena modes against AI opponents.

    Why similar: Space 24.1%, Open World 19.3%, Sci-fi 19%, Action RPG 9%, Adventure 8.8%

  14. #14 Hyperspacer
    87% match2 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
    Dev: Slawomir Swarzynski
    Windows

    Travel through space in your own spaceship, land on planets and moons, talk to NPCs, perform various tasks, collect scientific data, gather minerals, acquire better equipment, upgrade your ship, advance your skills, and delve into the main storyline.

    Why similar: Space 23%, Open World 21.3%, Sci-fi 19.6%, Action RPG 14.7%, Exploration 8.7%

  15. #15 Infinite Voyager
    86% matchNo user reviews2022
    Dev: cGh ONE
    Windows

    Far from Earth, mankind hasn't changed in the centuries since we've reached the stars. Across this wide-open galaxy, you'll find merchants, builders, and explorers. The more adventurous are colonizers, conquerors, and even space pirates. And you, Voyager? What will you be?

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    86% matchVery Positive83% of 618 reviews2008
    Dev: Ascaron Entertainment ltd.Pub: Strategy First
    Windows
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 50%

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    85% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,362 reviews2015
    Dev: MovingBlocks
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 30 minMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 30%

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    84% matchMostly Positive70% of 44 reviews2017
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    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    82% matchMostly Positive74% of 8,508 reviews2025
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    Windows
    Median: 18.4 hrsMean: 28.0 hrs≥1hr: 95%

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    83% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Pavel Gorev
    Windows

    A space exploration horror RPG with open world and customization.

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  21. #21 Starsim
    81% matchMostly Positive75% of 16 reviews2024
    Dev: Viktor Martynovsky
    Windows

    StarSim is a spaceship strategy RPG with live galaxy simulation. The game combines real-time with paused starship combat, turn-based crew combat, text quests and more. Be a hero, a trader, a scavenger, a mercenary or a pirate.

    Why similar: Space 33%, Sci-fi 24.5%, Open World 20.6%, Adventure 7.8%, RPG 7.5%

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    82% matchMixed60% of 150 reviews2015
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 93%

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    Why similar: Space 31.7%, Sci-fi 22.7%, Open World 14.7%, Adventure 10%, Exploration 6.9%

  23. #23 Stardust Origins
    81% matchMostly Positive73% of 22 reviews2022
    Dev: Nikolaj Piet PaghPub: PetskullGames
    Windows

    You are a pilot, seeking revenge on your deceitful father who threw you into unknown space. Can you find your way back and get revenge? Experience a mix of 2D topdown space adventure and explore planets to discover quests, negotiate trades, mine, hunt and survive in an expanding universe.

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  24. #24 SPORE™ Galactic Adventures
    80% matchVery Positive89% of 7,706 reviews2009
    Dev: EA - MaxisPub: Electronic Arts
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 36.7 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    Take Your Creature From Zero To Galactic HeroGet out of your starship and turn your Spore creatures into legendary Space Captains. For the first time, beam down with your allies to take on action-packed, planetside adventures. Complete quests, collect rewards, and even create your own missions.

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  25. #25 Sea of Tranquility
    79% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Sky Trail Ltd
    Windows

    Escape your doomed mission from the Moon. Explore a vast open-world landscape and evade its dangers. Land shuttles, solve puzzles, control cameras, hack systems, uncover mysteries, and roam tranquil plains in your Rover. Survive the mission. Make your escape.

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  26. #26 STAR-BOX: RPG Adventures in Space
    79% matchMixed50% of 86 reviews2015
    Dev: Michael FlynnPub: FlynnFour Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 98%

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  27. #27 Deliver Us The Moon
    78% matchVery Positive88% of 9,434 reviews2019
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    Windows
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  28. #28 Space Rangers: Quest
    78% matchMixed56% of 116 reviews2016
    Dev: SNK GamesPub: Fulqrum Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 93%

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    77% matchMixed67% of 2,082 reviews2022
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    Windows
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    77% matchVery Positive91% of 3,157 reviews2011
    Dev: MinMax Games Ltd.
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%

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    Windows

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    76% matchMixed66% of 1,516 reviews2017
    Dev: Tilting Point
    Windows
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 198.1 hrs≥1hr: 58%

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    75% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    75% matchVery Positive88% of 226 reviews2015
    Dev: Kronosaur Productions
    Windows

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    74% matchMostly Positive71% of 765 reviews2015
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 93%

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  36. #36 Bleak
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Interdiction Studios
    Windows

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    74% matchVery Positive90% of 321 reviews2014
    Dev: Soldak Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    73% matchMixed68% of 41 reviews2021
    Dev: Crafty Game Lab
    Windows

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    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: MechanicalMana789
    Windows

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    Why similar: Sci-fi 22.3%, Open World 22.1%, Adventure 22%, Space 16.6%, Exploration 15.7%

  40. #40 Immunity Tales
    73% matchNo user reviews2021
    Dev: Gabriele Morabito
    Windows · Mac

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    71% match7 user reviews14% of 7 reviews2023
    Dev: Freeworld DevelopmentsPub: Studio Grandis
    Windows

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    Why similar: Space 24.4%, Open World 24.2%, Sci-fi 23.3%, Exploration 12%, Adventure 8.3%

  42. #42 ALONE IN SPACE
    72% matchMixed53% of 158 reviews2016
    Dev: Butterflyware
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    70% matchMostly Positive74% of 18,484 reviews2020
    Dev: BioWarePub: Electronic Arts
    Windows
    Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 29.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%

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    Why similar: Sci-fi 25%, Open World 23.3%, Space 23%, Action RPG 14.4%, RPG 6.8%

  44. #44 2100
    72% matchMostly Negative26% of 19 reviews2019
    Dev: Interactive Gaming Studios
    Windows

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    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Ninsar Games
    Windows

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    69% matchPositive89% of 36 reviews2021
    Dev: Frameblade
    Windows

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    69% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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  48. #48 MOTHERSHIP
    69% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    70% matchMostly Negative39% of 164 reviews2018
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    Windows

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    67% matchMixed59% of 794 reviews2026
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    Windows

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    70% matchMostly Negative32% of 41 reviews2018
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    68% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    Windows
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    66% matchMixed50% of 40 reviews2026
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    Windows

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    67% matchMostly Positive79% of 2,837 reviews2017
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    66% matchMostly Positive74% of 2,460 reviews2024
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    Windows
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    67% matchNo user reviews
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    66% matchPositive88% of 33 reviews2025
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    Windows

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