Games like Ants in Space!
by Mezumo
FTL: Faster Than Light and Void War play most like Ants in Space!. Of the 16 closest games below, most share its roguelike and space.
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Ranked by how similar the games actually are, not by sales. Released and Price are remembered for next time.
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Out There: Ω Edition
Apr 2, 2015 · Mi-Clos Studio, FibreTigre
Both: Space · Roguelike · Resource Management
Side-view 2D sci-fi roguelike resource management strategy, pulp comics graphics. Exploration, resource management and survival.
SpaceSci-fiRoguelikeResource ManagementStrategyExplorationSingleplayerRogueliteAtmosphericSurvival👍 1,360Dome Keeper
Sep 27, 2022 · Bippinbits
Both: Roguelike · Resource Management
Side-view 2D sci-fi roguelike action mining, pixel graphics. Mining resources, defending the dome and upgrading equipment.
SingleplayerPost-apocalypticRoguelikeActionSci-fiCombatResource ManagementTower DefensePixel GraphicsAtmospheric👍 19,020Oxygen Not Included
Jul 30, 2019 · Klei Entertainment
Both: Resource Management · Management
Side-view 2D sci-fi colony simulation survival, cartoonish 2D illustration. Building bases, managing resources and simulating systems.
Colony SimBase BuildingSurvivalResource ManagementBuildingSingleplayerManagement2DSandboxSimulation👍 135,475Shortest Trip to Earth
Aug 15, 2019 · Interactive Fate
Both: Roguelite · Space · Exploration
Top-down 2D sci-fi roguelike spaceship simulator, hand-drawn illustrations. Exploring space, managing ship and crew, tactical combat.
RogueliteSpaceStrategySurvivalSci-fiExplorationResource ManagementAction RoguelikeSpaceshipsRoguelike👍 1,258Swarm Grinder
Apr 22, 2024 · Last Bite Games
Both: Roguelike · Roguelite · Procedural Generation
Top-down 2D sci-fi action roguelike, pixel graphics. Fighting alien bugs, collecting upgrade parts and building skill synergies.
RoguelikeRogueliteAction RoguelikeBullet HellMechsProcedural Generation2DPixel GraphicsControllerAction RPG👍 1,167Trigon: Space Story
Apr 28, 2022 · Sernur.tech
Both: Roguelike · Space · Resource Management
Isometric 3D sci-fi roguelike strategy. Commanding a spaceship, tactical space battles and resource management.
IsometricRoguelikeSpaceStrategySingleplayerChoose Your Own AdventureResource ManagementDifficultTop-DownIndie👍 1,247Loop Hero
Mar 4, 2021 · Four Quarters
Both: Roguelike · Roguelite · Resource Management
Top-down 2D fantasy roguelike deckbuilding strategy RPG, pixel graphics. Placing cards, managing resources and upgrading camp.
TacticalRoguelikePixel GraphicsDeckbuildingRogueliteChoices MatterIndieResource ManagementCard GameStrategy RPG👍 33,833Heat Signature
Sep 21, 2017 · Suspicious Developments
Both: Space · Roguelike · Procedural Generation
Top-down 3D sci-fi action roguelite, stylized low poly. Sneaking, gunfights and completing missions.
SpaceStealthIndieTop-DownRoguelikeActionStrategySci-fiProcedural GenerationReal-Time with Pause👍 6,854Steam Marines
Sep 24, 2014 · Worthless Bums
Both: Roguelike · Space · Procedural Generation
Top-down 2D sci-fi tactical roguelike RPG, pixel art. Commanding a squad, tactical combat and upgrading marines.
RoguelikeStrategyIndieRPGTurn-BasedTacticalSci-fiSpaceProcedural GenerationTurn-Based Strategy👍 219Shattered Planet
Jul 3, 2014 · Kitfox Games
Both: Procedural Generation · Roguelike
Isometric 2D sci-fi roguelike RPG, stylized 2D sprites. Exploring planets, researching alien wildlife and upgrading stats.
RPGProcedural GenerationGrid-Based MovementStrategyRoguelikeTurn-BasedSingleplayerSci-fiTraditional RoguelikeIsometric👍 407Terraformers
Mar 9, 2023 · Asteroid Lab
Both: Procedural Generation · Roguelike · Space
Top-down 3D sci-fi city building simulation, stylized 3D. Found cities, manage resources and terraforming.
SimulationProcedural GenerationSurvivalAtmosphericRoguelikeSci-fiSingleplayerSpaceChoices MatterScience👍 3,033
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