Games like Light Years Apart
by Choice of Games
60 Parsecs! and Asteroid Run: No Questions Asked play most like Light Years Apart. Of the 13 closest games below, most share its text-based; 13 are free or under $10. The best known is 60 Parsecs!, with 3,316 Steam reviews.
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60 Parsecs!
Sep 18, 2018 · Robot Gentleman
Both: Text-Based · Sci-fi
60 Parsecs! is an Atomic Space Age adventure of scavenge and survival. Keep your crew alive and ready for action. Make difficult choices, face soup shortages and other horrors of outer space. And maybe reach your destination. Or not.
Turn-Based StrategyText-BasedFunnyDark HumorSci-fiManagementLGBTQ+ExplorationTurn-Based TacticsComedy👍 3,316Asteroid Run: No Questions Asked
Jun 20, 2019 · Choice of Games
Both: Text-Based
Captain! You have limited resources, desperate crew, strange cargo and a Company Man spying on you. Good luck crossing the Solar System with corrupt cops, cultists and terrorists on your tail: and don't be late!
AdventureIndieRPGText-BasedChoose Your Own AdventureReckless Space Pirates
Jun 16, 2017 · Choice of Games
Both: Text-Based
You have a choice: join a crew of space pirates to steal priceless slime from a nest of mushroom-like aliens--or hoodwink the pirates and team up with the mushroom colony to prevent an interstellar war!
AdventureIndieRPGText-BasedChoose Your Own AdventureInteractive FictionLife of a Space Force Captain
May 5, 2022 · Hosted Games
Both: Text-Based · Sci-fi
Live a full life in the future as a human, an alien, or even a robot as you rise through the ranks to become captain of your very own starship.
RPGSpaceAdventureText-BasedSci-fiInteractive FictionChoose Your Own AdventureSpace SimChoices MatterIndieThe Fleet
Jun 16, 2017 · Choice of Games
Both: Text-Based
Take back your home world from alien invaders! Forge an Intergalactic Alliance (with untrustworthy allies) to reclaim your planet; blast your way to victory with an ever-expanding arsenal. Will you sacrifice civilian lives to exact vengeance on your enemies?
AdventureIndieRPGChoose Your Own AdventureText-BasedInteractive FictionYeti's Parole Officer
Jan 18, 2018 · Choice of Games
Both: Text-Based
The Yeti, Loch Ness Monster, Chupacabra, and Mothman are aliens, sentenced to prison on Earth by the Pan-Galactic Prisons Bureau. As the Yeti's parole officer, you must defend the galaxy from these convicts, unravel their criminal conspiracy, and bring them to justice!
AdventureIndieRPGText-BasedTo the City of the Clouds
Jan 18, 2018 · Choice of Games
Both: Text-Based
Search for the lost Incan city known as La Ciudad de las Nubes in the mountains of Colombia. Your fledgling archaeologist will battle venomous pit vipers, tropical diseases, and the FARC guerrilla army to secure fame, fortune, and tenure at a prestigious university.
AdventureIndieRPGText-BasedChoose Your Own AdventureSkystrike: Wings of Justice
Nov 10, 2022 · Choice of Games
Both: Text-Based · Sci-fi
Use your falcon powers to soar, smash and stealth your way to victory against the RatKing’s army in this hometown hero adventure!
RPGChoose Your Own AdventureText-BasedFirst-PersonSci-fiSuperheroThrillerCharacter CustomizationChoices MatterMultiple EndingsFool!
May 23, 2019 · Choice of Games
Both: Text-Based
Jest your way from obscurity to royal acclaim as the King’s pet, beloved by all! As a talented young court fool with dreams of fame, scrabble with other young jesters to secure prestigious positions in the courts of Brenton's nobility.
AdventureIndieRPGText-BasedChoose Your Own Adventure
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Share some of the same DNA, but further from the original.
Tin Star
Jun 5, 2015 · Hosted Games
Both: Text-Based
Ride out into the Old West as a U.S. marshal in the biggest interactive novel ever made! Confront outlaws, find romance, defy the elements, and craft an enduring legend as you uncover a conspiracy whose deadly web stretches from San Francisco to New York City.
IndieRPGChoose Your Own AdventureWesternText-BasedInteractive FictionChoices Matter👍 298Chatventures
Apr 9, 2020 · Sokpop Collective
Both: Text-Based
chatventures is a text-adventure MMORPG. you travel through a fantasy world where you interact with every thing through text commands such as "punch" and "check". each area is a different chatroom!
IndieMassively MultiplayerRPGText-BasedAdventure👍 141A Study in Steampunk: Choice by Gaslight
Nov 20, 2015 · Hosted Games
Both: Text-Based
Steam-powered mechs meet forbidden sorcery in this interactive steampunk novel, inspired by Sherlock Holmes, Dracula, Jekyll & Hyde, and Jack the Ripper!
IndieRPGSteampunkChoose Your Own AdventureText-BasedInteractive FictionStory Rich👍 172Hostil
Dec 1, 2017 · Eteru Studio
Both: Text-Based
Hostil is a short emotional interactive tale about a young astronaut who has crashed on a extremely dangerous planet. No one will come to rescue him and his only hope is to move forward.
CasualAdventureIndiePoint & ClickAtmosphericShortStory RichHand-drawnInteractive FictionText-Based👍 252
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