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24 alternatives to Starwhal

Epic narwhal battles in space for 2-4 players

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

1. 1
   Tharsis▲66

   A turn-based space strategy game.

   2016 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   MoonBus▲53

   Lunar lander physics versus for 2-4 players

   2015 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Space Dice▲55

   A Game of Galactic Proportions

   2015 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Stellar Interface▲56

   A space-shooter meets a rogue-like-ish game

   2016 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Star Billions▲58

   A space adventure with A.I. characters

   2015 · its alternatives →

6. 6HV
   HTML5 version of StarCraft▲320

   2015 · github.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Starlit Adventure▲59

   Become the greatest Starkeeper in the Upper World!

   2015 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Wings.io▲73

   Another fast paced multiplayer game

   2016 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Astroneer▲98

   A game of aerospace industry and interplanetary exploration

   2015 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Neptune's Pride 2▲70

    A multi-week, highly strategic multiplayer game in space

    2015 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Star Command Galaxies▲60

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

    2015 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Space Route▲56

    An innovative strategy game set in space

    2016 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Battleship Lonewolf▲56

    Flight through space, command your ship, and wage epic war

    2017 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander▲76

    Space strategy RPG inspired by Star Control, FTL, & XCOM

    2016 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Space Grub▲79

    Simple and fun space shooter

    2017 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    DarkOrbit▲57

    A breathtaking space game in your browser

    2017 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Spaceteam: The Card Game▲113

    A chaotic and cooperative card game.

    2015 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Starlit Adventures▲55

    Become the greatest Starkeeper in the Upper World!

    2016 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Starbound▲67

    An extraterrestrial sandbox adventure game

    2015 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Endless Sky▲76

    A 2D space trading and combat game

    2015 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Empire of Code▲63

    A space game with a mix of strategy, tactics and coding.

    2015 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Dwarfs & Dragons▲58

    Develop your strategy, and battle against other players!

    2015 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Mechs vs Minions▲62

    A fully cooperative tabletop game for 2-4 players

    2016 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    StarCraft HTML5▲126

    An HTML5 version of the classic RTS

    2015 · its alternatives →

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