Games Like The Last Hope

The Moon has gone dark, cutting off Earth’s last source of energy. As a lone astronaut, you’ll explore abandoned lunar bases, solve intricate puzzles, and navigate stunning zero-gravity environments. Operate advanced vehicles, uncover hidden truths, and survive in this gripping sci-fi thriller.

Why similar: Space 37.7%, Space Sim 26.5% ★, Story Rich 7.5%, Action 7.2%, Exploration 6.5%

Why You'll Like It: It mirrors the narrative-driven space exploration and the high-stakes mission to save humanity found in the seed game.

Explore an emotional sci-fi game with a unique blend of survival, adventure, and base-building elements. Help Jan Dolski, the sole survivor of an ill-fated space expedition, create alternative versions of himself to escape a hostile planet and tackle personal turmoils with this unconventional crew.

Why similar: Management 22.3%, Survival 22.2%, Space 15.7%, Exploration 10.5%, Action-Adventure 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: It combines deep survival and base-management mechanics with a sci-fi narrative about the desperate choices required to survive.

Survive and colonize Mars in a highly technical, open-world sandbox game. Build and upgrade your base, discover new regions, conduct mining operations, retrieve water, generate oxygen, grow crops, and fix broken parts.

Why similar: Mars 45.7% ★, Space 15.8%, Survival 12.4%, Open World 10.9%, Third Person 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: This is a highly detailed simulation of Mars colonization that emphasizes the resource management and survival aspects of the seed game.

The Solus Project is a single player exploration adventure with survival elements. The adventure is set on a mysterious planet and is the spiritual successor to The Ball - 2010 PC Gamer Action/Adventure Game Of The Year...

Why similar: Survival 37.9%, Space 20.3%, Exploration 17%, Horror 9.4%, Open World 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: This game perfectly captures the feeling of being a lone survivor on a hostile alien planet, emphasizing exploration and environmental survival.

Hyperjump into the dark recesses of space with Genesis Alpha One - a roguelike FPS where you must build, maintain and navigate your ship through a galaxy filled with hostile alien and human threats. Explore, create and survive the militarized space race in order to secure humanity’s future.

Why similar: Space Sim 25.7% ★, Action Roguelike 15.9%, Management 13.3%, Space 13.3%, Survival 11.1%

Why You'll Like It: It blends space exploration with roguelike survival and base-building, mirroring the chaotic management of a space-faring mission.

PREMIER EDITION - While seeking life on a distant planet, an astronaut discovers an abandoned Russian town. He suspects his mission is a hoax until a mysterious young woman saves him from a strange and deadly phenomenon...

Why similar: Space 35.6%, Horror 18.3%, Exploration 17.8%, Third Person 13.1%, Story Rich 11.9%

Why You'll Like It: This title focuses on the mystery of exploring a desolate, alien world, blending narrative discovery with survival elements.

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 55%, Survival 19.9%, Exploration 18%, Story Rich 7.1%

Why You'll Like It: It captures the feeling of a long-distance space voyage where every decision and resource choice impacts your survival.

In 2097, life is discovered on Mars. When your mission of first contact becomes trapped by a cave-in, you must master the alien ecosystem to survive. Soon you stumble upon more than anyone expected, and with time running out, you will make a decision that determines the fate of a lost planet.

Why similar: Mars 60.6% ★, Exploration 25.7%, Story Rich 9%, Action 4.6%

Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on exploring the underground ecosystems of Mars, blending adventure with scientific discovery.

Survive in outer space! Together with your immortal chicken, discover the truth behind your sudden spaceship crash. Craft tools, pilot vehicles, and even control space stations to survive and explore the wreckage.

Why similar: Space 41.5%, Survival 29.6%, Open World 13.8%, Exploration 9.4%, Action-Adventure 3.1%

Why You'll Like It: This space survival game features a mix of crafting, exploration, and a desperate struggle for resources in a hostile vacuum.

On a distant edge of an unknown planet, an abandoned structure sits in silence. Constructed by an unmanned research vessel sent from Earth, the Lun Infinus station was designed to run simulations for a five year period, exploring possibilities of human colonization in the case that Earth became uninhabitable.

Why similar: Horror 45%, Action 31.5%, Story Rich 23.4%

Why You'll Like It: This indie title features a surreal, robotic post-apocalyptic setting that shares the experimental charm of the seed game.

Only 1000 days left until the end of the world. You have to realize the largest space program ever to save as many people as you can. Explore planets, colonize them, help people find a new home.

Why similar: Space Sim 33.6% ★, Mars 29.9% ★, Space 24.6%, Funny 6.1%, Casual 5.8%

Why You'll Like It: It provides a minimalist simulation of space survival and resource management under a strict time limit.

In THE DESCENDANT, the end of the world is only the start. With what remains of humanity protected in underground Ark facilities, your mission is to keep survivors alive, while discovering a far greater conspiracy buried within Ark-01.

Why similar: Point & Click 64.5%, Story Rich 23.2%, Casual 12.3%

Why You'll Like It: This episodic adventure game focuses on the survival of humanity in a post-apocalyptic setting through choice-based gameplay.

Answer the call from a mining base on Mars as engineer Jack Leary and search for the missing crew. Fort Solis will immerse you with cinematic visuals powered by UE 5 and voice acting of Roger Clark and Troy Baker. Explore the mining complex and reach climax of this narrative thriller experience.

Why similar: Mars 57.8% ★, Space 18.4%, Third Person 7.8%, Story Rich 6.5%, Exploration 6%

Why You'll Like It: It provides a narrative-heavy, atmospheric exploration experience set on a lonely Mars base.

No Man's Sky is a game about exploration and survival in an infinite procedurally generated universe.

Why similar: Space 28.8%, Space Sim 21.7% ★, Open World 19.3%, Survival 15.6%, Exploration 13.1%

Why You'll Like It: It offers the ultimate exploration experience across infinite planets, focusing on survival, resource gathering, and space travel.

Suddenly thrown into an unknown galaxy, you must explore, fight or befriend aliens and transform your ship from a small survey vessel into a powerful battlecruiser to unravel the mystery of the forces that brought you here and find your way home.

Why similar: Space 39.4%, Space Sim 29.1% ★, Exploration 12%, Open World 11.8%, Action 3.9%

Why You'll Like It: It combines space exploration with RPG elements and ship management, offering a sense of discovery in a vast galaxy.

Descend into the depths of an alien underwater world filled with wonder and peril. Craft equipment, pilot submarines and out-smart wildlife to explore lush coral reefs, volcanoes, cave systems, and more - all while trying to survive.

Why similar: Survival 35.3%, Open World 23.5%, Horror 20.9%, Exploration 17.6%, Action 2.7%

Why You'll Like It: While set underwater, it shares the core loop of crash-landing on an alien world and fighting to survive through exploration and crafting.

ICARUS is a solo or multiplayer PvE survival game. Explore a savage wilderness in the aftermath of terraforming gone wrong. Complete narrative quests as either Open World operations or Individual Missions. Explore, build, craft and hunt while seeking your fortune and prospecting for exotic matter.

Why similar: Survival 34.5%, Space 20.6%, Open World 19.3%, Exploration 13.9%, Third Person 11.7%

Why You'll Like It: This session-based survival game focuses on the high-stakes exploration of a hostile planet to complete specific objectives.

In the wake of the Nacho Wars, your alien family embarks on a galactic journey to Lilith -- a faraway planet of new hope. Discover the history of the Mugalo galaxy. Relax to in-game radio. Grow your fishing, farming and spacefaring skills in a casual adventure across a cosmos of 1000+ unique worlds.

Why similar: Space Sim 43.5% ★, Survival 19.6%, Open World 15.1%, Third Person 11.7%, Exploration 10%

Why You'll Like It: It blends space exploration with survival and management, focusing on the journey through a dangerous galaxy.

Observation is a sci-fi thriller uncovering what happened to Dr. Emma Fisher, and the crew of her mission, through the lens of the station’s artificial intelligence S.A.M.

Why similar: Space 60.8%, Horror 26.7%, Story Rich 12.5%

Why You'll Like It: It uses a unique point-and-click style interface to explore a space station, emphasizing narrative and environmental interaction.

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 40.8% ★, Space 34.6%, Open World 7.3%, Survival 5.8%, Action 5%

Why You'll Like It: This game offers a mix of space combat, exploration, and RPG elements that mirror the action-adventure feel of the seed game.

Control two characters simultaneously! Survive, gather, collect upgrades, fight all sizes of one-eyed Martians, build defensible outposts and conquer Mars, in this glorious mix between roguelite and tower defense.

Why similar: Mars 39% ★, Space Sim 19.8% ★, Space 12.6%, Management 10.2%, Survival 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: It focuses on the combat and tower-defense aspects of surviving on a hostile Martian landscape.

JCB Pioneer: Mars drops you onto the surface of The Red Planet. Your mission: To survive and prepare Mars for future human colonization.

Why similar: Mars 49.5% ★, Survival 19.8%, Open World 13.2%, Exploration 10.6%, Action 6.9%

Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on the heavy-duty machinery and survival aspects of exploring and building on the Martian surface.

Tacoma is a sci-fi narrative adventure from the creators of Gone Home. Set aboard a high-tech space station in the year 2088, explore every detail of how the station’s crew lived and worked, finding the clues that add up to a gripping story of trust, fear, and resolve in the face of disaster.

Why similar: Space 52.8%, Story Rich 22.9%, Exploration 22.3%, Casual 1.9%

Why You'll Like It: This narrative-driven exploration game focuses on uncovering the history of a space station through interactive storytelling.

Explore a drowned Earth, restore lost systems, and raise the last human seeds in this first-person survival-crafting adventure. Build, scavenge, defend, and launch humanity back to the stars.

Why similar: Management 28.3%, Survival 28%, Open World 22.1%, Exploration 16.5%, Action 5.1%

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: Space Sim 44.2% ★, Space 38.9%, Story Rich 8.7%, Action 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: This game emphasizes the management and maintenance of a space vessel, similar to the management requirements of the seed game.

NASA has once again landed on the lunar surface with the goal of colonization, research, and further exploration. Shortly after the return to the Moon, NASA has established a small outpost on the south pole of the moon called Moonbase Alpha.

Why similar: Space 60.1%, Funny 15.4%, Open World 15.1%, Third Person 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: This simulation focuses on the technical challenges of maintaining a lunar base, echoing the management themes of the seed game.

Stationeers puts you in control of the construction and management of a space station to run by yourself or online with your friends. Complex atmospheric, electrical, manufacturing, agriculture, and gravitational systems require your thought and management at all times!

Why similar: Space 36.3%, Management 33.1%, Survival 30.5%

Why You'll Like It: It provides a hardcore look at the technical management and survival required to live in the harsh environment of space.

Explore the ruins of the human race and discover the thriving wildlife that blossomed after our extinction in this underwater action/adventure. Encounter monstrous creatures and let curiosity guide you through an inevitable voyage of extinction.

Why similar: Action 54.7%, Exploration 45.3%

Why You'll Like It: It features a lonely, post-apocalyptic exploration experience that emphasizes the struggle of the last human survivor.

Terraform a dead planet back to life in this open world survival crafting game. Explore ruins, gather resources, print machines, drive modular vehicles, grow forests, biomes, and ecosystems. Create life and make it thrive with your own hands.

Why similar: Mars 47.3% ★, Space Sim 24.6% ★, Survival 9.8%, Open World 8.2%, Exploration 7.1%

You are tasked with urgent maintenance on a small moon. Find the monoliths and manage your survival to complete your mysterious assignment.

Why similar: Management 14.9%, Space 14.8%, Third Person 11.8%, Open World 11.1%, Exploration 11%

An erotic adventure through space with three very busty women as you try to save the day while enjoying the many pleasures of their company.

Why similar: Open World 41.2%, Space 33.4%, 3D 20.5%, Casual 4.8%

"The Last Farmer" is not just a tale of survival; it's a journey of restoration. Amidst the sprawling deserts of a forgotten Texas, your farm becomes a symbol of hope and persistence.

Why similar: Survival 37.6%, Action-Adventure 21.1%, Exploration 17.9%, Management 16.4%, Action 7%

You are Trump, the President of all Countries. Shortly after being sworn in, you travel to Europe for a conference, but your airplane is shot-down by mafia members. The Mafia and terrorists from all ex-countries join forces against you. Now you have to fix this mess.

Why similar: Action 37.5%, Casual 32.4%, Funny 15.8%, Exploration 14.3%

The year is 2033. You, an ex-Marine with little opportunities left, have signed up with Utopia Arura, a large mining corporation on Mars. They have sent you to a location they have proposed but you have chosen for mining. Everything else is up to you.

Why similar: Mars 46.8% ★, Space Sim 23.5% ★, Space 15.8%, Third Person 6.5%, Exploration 5.7%

You wake up in a bunker! The Earth became a battlefield. Dangerous creatures at every turn. We give you everything you need: medicine, weapons, shelter. Your task is to find your family. And please try to survive in this post-apocalypse.

Why similar: Survival 28.6%, Action-Adventure 24%, Exploration 20.9%, Story Rich 14.4%, Action 6.2%

The Last Plague: Blight is an authentic survival experience rooted in realism and immersion. Endure the hazards of a brutal open world and uncover the origins of a mysterious disease. You are humanity’s final hope in ending the Blight

Why similar: Survival 53.7%, Third Person 40.2%, Action 6.1%

The Last Journey is an ultimate post-nuclear exploration game in which you travel the universe to find a new planet suitable for mankind to live on after the Earth was destroyed in a nuclear war.

In the barren wasteland on the brink of extinction, the last Train departs, supposedly carrying its passengers in search of a place where they can survive. A creature named Eilf boards the Train, determined to travel to Spring - the station that has been said to have vanished.

Why similar: Exploration 33.9%, Survival 28.4%, Story Rich 26.6%, Casual 11.1%

Travel through space. Attend the planets. Gather resources. Find artifacts.

Why similar: Space 58.9%, Action 41.1%

A minimal space exploration and survival game. Pilot the last vessel of a fallen civilization into the vast unknown, in search of a new world to call home.

Why similar: Space 61.4%, Exploration 25.2%, Action 13.4%

From the creators of The Last Stand: Union City and Dead Zone comes an all-new singleplayer rogue-lite action adventure. After you become infected by the zombie virus, you set out to explore the post-apocalypse and find hope for your fellow survivors. You can still make a difference. Don't give up.

Why similar: Survival 45.6%, Action Roguelike 41.3%, 3D 7.3%, Action 5.8%

Grab your jetpack and explore procedural asteroid fields, derelict spaceships and abandoned outposts. Build and automate your Space Rig to process scavenged trash. Craft, trade and fight your way home in this interstellar, open-world survival sandbox.

Why similar: Space Sim 24.2% ★, Space 22.9%, Survival 18.4%, Open World 13.2%, Third Person 10.2%

You are a guy with a backpack, just try to stay alive!

Why similar: Survival 35.8%, Open World 27.5%, Driving 27.3%, Action 4.9%, Casual 4.6%

In this retro-inspired adventure game you will have to race back home across the galaxy. Collect new friends on your journey. Make new enemies. You won't be able to save everyone. Who will you leave behind? Which civilizations will you save - or destroy - along the way?

Why similar: Space 27.7%, Point & Click 27.2%, Third Person 19.8%, Exploration 14.3%, Story Rich 11%

Face the supernatural dangers of the Olympic Exclusion Zone with a car as your only lifeline in this driving survival adventure! Scavenge resources, load up your trusty station wagon, and drive like hell to make it through alive.

Why similar: Driving 40.5%, Survival 19.3%, Exploration 10.3%, Story Rich 7.7%, Action-Adventure 7.4%

Experience an immersive sci-fi adventure. Walk in the footsteps of the ill-fated crew members of the Miranda station. Explore a world cloaked in mystery and danger, solve clever puzzles to help discover the questions that...

Why similar: Space 39.5%, Survival 21.1%, Exploration 16.2%, Horror 10.8%, Story Rich 7.1%

This is text adventure game of survival of the astronauts on the orbital station that is lost in time. You will have to take care of the rescue of the station's crew, and lots of complicated riddles and situations will make this adventure even more interesting.

Why similar: Space Sim 39.1% ★, Interactive Fiction 29.4%, Casual 13.1%, Action 10.8%, Story Rich 7.7%

Gaia Beyond is a handcrafted 2D Action-RPG, an exploration mix built around the core features fighting, mining and trading. Your decisions are footprints within a vast non-linear solar system. Forge alliances among numerous factions and develop relations with hundreds of NPCs.

Why similar: Mars 33.6% ★, Space Sim 29.6% ★, Space 15.9%, Open World 10.1%, Exploration 6.7%

Lost Hope, a chilling horror game set in the eerie Backrooms universe, challenges players to delve into enigmatic locations teeming with bizarre and inexplicable phenomena. Embark on an expedition alone or with friends!

Why similar: Horror 30.5%, Survival 17.9%, Action-Adventure 17.3%, Exploration 16.6%, 3D 13.1%

Take the role of Captain in this Space Survival Simulation as you explore a massive star system in search of a new home for humanity. Outfit your ship, hand pick your crew and set off on a journey through an open-world where you must scavenge resources, shelter civilians and outrun a hostile alien force.

Why similar: Space 60.7%, Survival 32.6%, Action 6.7%

Mars Colony: Challenger is a 3D first / third person game that offers you the challenge of setting up a remote base on the surface of Mars. At its core, the game was derived from a simulator where everything is interactively tied together.

Why similar: Mars 58.9% ★, Space 32.8%, Survival 8.4%

The goal is simple, the game is hard, reach the centre. After The End: The Harvest is an immersive retro open-universe space adventure and exploration ARPG. Seamlessly travel across space, catch/train & evolve monsters, take on quests and fight Titans!

Why similar: Space 36.3%, Open World 21.3%, Action-Adventure 16.5%, Exploration 15.8%, Story Rich 10%

A huge hand-crafted world packed with 13 unique bosses, a gripping story, and tons of enemies, Spaceport Hope is the ultimate test of gaming prowess.

Why similar: Space 65.8%, Action 34.2%

The world after a nuclear war. Manage the settlement, learn technology, make decisions, produce weapons, ammunition, organize defense, raid for supplies on other areas, do not let residents die, survive the nuclear winter.

Why similar: Survival 48.1%, Open World 22.3%, Management 20.5%, Exploration 9%

A retro FPS with an artistically gritty setting from the early 2000's. Uncover futuristic weapons lost to time and face off against terrifying bosses. Do you have what it takes to stand against the darkness and save humanity from the brink of extinction?

Why similar: Space 38.3%, Horror 20.9%, Action-Adventure 18.4%, 3D 9.7%, Story Rich 7%

The Moon's haunted - and when an astronaut loses contact with Earth, the adventure begins in full. Fill up your oxygen, load up the guns, and set out on an interstellar FPS adventure across the stars, filled with puzzles, fights, exploration, and strange secrets of the universe.

Why similar: Space 48.7%, Exploration 20.5%, Story Rich 15.6%, Casual 7.7%, Action 7.5%