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24 alternatives to Tharsis
A turn-based space strategy game.
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Tharsis launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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Turn-based space exploration sweetness
2015 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →
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A real-time, class-based strategy game
2015 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →
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Astroneer▲98A game of aerospace industry and interplanetary exploration
2015 · astroneer.space · its alternatives →
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Skyhill▲65A turn-based survival crafting point-and-click game
2015 · mandragoragames.com · its alternatives →
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The open world (galaxy?) version of a really great iOS game!
2015 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →
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Sun Dogs▲71An open-world text adventure in a transhumanist solar system
2015 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →
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A neon battleship space couch co-op game for 1-2 players.
2015 · asteroidbase.com · its alternatives →
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RimWorld▲72A sci-fi colony sim driven by an intelligent AI storyteller.
2015 · rimworldgame.com · its alternatives →
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A rambunctious Katamari-meets-Grand Theft Auto physics game
2015 · janefriedhoff.com · its alternatives →
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A space-shooter meets a rogue-like-ish game
2016 · gamejolt.com · its alternatives →
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Historical turn-based tactical RPG
2017 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →
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