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24 alternatives to Star Guard

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Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Star Guard launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Elite: Dangerous▲89

   Take control of your own starship in a cutthroat galaxy

   2015 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   KeeperRL▲65

   A dungeon simulator with roguelike and RPG elements.

   2015 · keeperrl.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   DARK ★ STAR▲69

   An epic shoot-em-up, in spaaaaaaace!

   2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Starcraft 2: Legacy of the Void▲78

   3rd Installment of the Starcraft 2 Franchise

   2015 · starcraft2.blizzard.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Line Escape▲67

   The longer you survive, the more you score

   2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Angels Fall First▲66

   An action game with multiple forms of combat

   2015 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Necropolis▲66

   Find the exit, or die trying

   2016 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Star Command Galaxies▲60

   The open world (galaxy?) version of a really great iOS game!

   2015 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Antichamber▲82

   A mind-blowing psychological exploration game

   2015 · antichamber-game.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Dungeon Warfare▲73

    Tower defense meets Gauntlet-era graphics

    2015 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Midnight Star▲59

    Sci-fi shooter designed from the ground up for mobile

    2015 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Amnesia: The Dark Descent▲65

    An experience that will chill you to the core.

    2015 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    7 Days to Die▲65

    Scavenge equipment to survive the zombie horde

    2016 · 7daystodie.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Galactic Keep▲57

    A Sci-Fi tabletop-styled RPG

    2015 · galactickeep.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Dungeon League▲60

    Everything awesome about RPG's without the boring bits

    2015 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Defender's Quest: Valley of the Forgotten▲66

    Unique, story driven take on Tower Defense and RPGs

    2016 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Refuge▲9

    Two players, one survivor. Outlive. Outlast. Outrun.

    2016 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Ending▲65

    You die in the end.

    2015 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Stellaris▲68

    Grand strategy, on a universal stage

    2015 · paradoxinteractive.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Popping Stars▲55

    Splat a star. Funniest thing ever to watch people play!

    2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Zombie Apocalypse▲71

    Protect your people from bloodthirsty zombies

    2016 · gametop.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    generals.io▲75

    Protect your general. Capture enemy generals to defeat them.

    2016 · generals.io · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Duskers▲73

    A tactical, roguelike, sci-fi, survival horror game.

    2015 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    SOMA▲73

    From the creators of Amnesia: The Dark Descent comes SOMA, …

    2015 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →

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