Games like Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime
by Asteroid Base
Explore a neon galaxy in your very own battleship in this 1- to 4-player couch co-op adventure.
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$15.99Catastronauts
Sep 28 · Inertia Game Studios
Both: Local Co-Op · 4 Player Local · Local Multiplayer
Can you deal with unrelenting disaster and hold your ship together long enough to destroy the enemy invaders? Repair systems, extinguish fires, arm the torpedoes, avoid deadly solar flares, destroy your friends and clone them back again; it's all in the life of a Catastronaut!
CasualActionIndieLocal Co-Op4 Player LocalLocal MultiplayerCo-op👍 208
$14.99Out of Space
Feb 26 · Behold Studios
Both: Co-op · Local Co-Op · Space
Strategy co-op online multiplayer game about living on a spaceship with your roommates. You'll need to generate resources, take care of a deadly alien infestation, upgrade your appliances and build your sustainable space home. Living together is never easy, especially when you are in outer space!
CasualStrategyIndieMultiplayerCo-opLocal Co-OpSpaceLocal MultiplayerOnline Co-Op4 Player Local👍 2,003
$19.9939 Days to Mars
Apr 25 · It's Anecdotal
Both: Co-op · Local Co-Op · Local Multiplayer
Embark on the 19th century's most unreliable spaceship in this 2 player couch co-op adventure. 39 Days to Mars is a unique game designed to be played with a friend, where both players have important roles in the expedition. Solo players are aided by the computer-controlled ship's cat.
Co-opAdventurePuzzleMultiplayerLocal Co-OpLocal MultiplayerCo-op CampaignSingleplayerAtmosphericFamily Friendly👍 243
FreeTo Your Stations!
Jul 1 · Orbital Contingent
Both: Local Co-Op · Co-op · Local Multiplayer
To Your Stations! is a couch co-op spaceship management game where up to four players work together to crew a spaceship. Coordinate the torpedoes, lasers, and shields of your ship to fight off asteroids, aliens, and other deep space entities.
Local Co-OpActionCo-opCasualLocal MultiplayerMultiplayerIndieSingleplayerArcadeThird Person
$19.99D-Corp
Sep 20 · Frogsong Studios
Both: Co-op Campaign · Local Co-Op · Co-op
D-Corp is a couch multiplayer game for up to 4 players. Co-operate on tasks such as turret maintenance and harvesting natural resources while being under continuous attack by alien cacti! Whack your friends in the versus mode.
Co-op CampaignLocal Co-OpCo-opActionLocal MultiplayerCasualCuteRobotsAliensSci-fi
$19.99This Means Warp
May 4 · Outlier
Both: Space · Co-op · Local Multiplayer
It’s co-op space survival fun, Jim, but not as we know it. This Means Warp is an intense spaceship management roguelite experience for 1-4 players. Explore a procedurally generated universe, upgrade your ship, battle dangerous enemies and adapt your strategies to survive in a hostile galaxy.
SurvivalOnline Co-OpSpaceCo-opMultiplayerTop-DownSci-fiLocal MultiplayerRogueliteCo-op Campaign👍 438
$9.99Hyperdrive Massacre
Oct 12 · 34BigThings srl
Both: Local Multiplayer · 4 Player Local · Space
Hyperdrive Massacre is an 80s inspired arcade fragfest in Spacewar sauce designed around local multiplayer, focused on kinestetics, tactical and shooting skills at a frenzied pace.
ActionIndieLocal MultiplayerArcadeCasualArena Shooter4 Player LocalSpaceShooterLocal Co-Op
$6.99ROCKETSROCKETSROCKETS
May 1 · Radial Games Corp, Loren Bednar, Dr. Kimberly Voll, Lindsay Jorgensen
Both: Local Multiplayer · Local Co-Op · 4 Player Local
ROCKETS fire ROCKETS at ROCKETS in this action-arcade, arena-combat, gorgeous festival-of-fireworks! It's dogfighting meets figure-skating in space with local multiplayer and single-player fast-paced action modes plus a ZEN MODE where ROCKETS learn to LOVE.
IndieActionCasualLocal MultiplayerSportsStrategyLocal Co-OpMultiplayerArcade4 Player Local👍 316
$11.99STARWHAL
Sep 29 · Breakfall
Both: Local Multiplayer · Space · 4 Player Local
The local multi-player space narwhal fighting game that has rocked the internet is finally ready for its big debut in a fully loaded release! Flop it out with 1-4 players in a retro, epic narwhal battle in space! The heart-piercing action is furious and unrelenting. STARWHAL will change your life.
Local MultiplayerIndieFunnyMultiplayerCasualActionSportsArcadeSpace4 Player Local👍 496
$4.99Brotato
Jun 23 · Blobfish
Both: Local Co-Op
Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.
RoguelikeSingleplayerBullet HellAction RoguelikeLocal Co-OpBullet HeavenMultiplayerSurvivalArena ShooterSci-fi👍 111,472
$9.99Stardust Galaxy Warriors: Stellar Climax
Nov 10 · Dreamloop Games
Both: Local Co-Op · 4 Player Local
Stardust Galaxy Warriors: Stellar Climax is a fast-paced couch co-op action shooter with SHMUP/Brawler gameplay and RPG elements. Choose your mechs, weapons & upgrades then soar through space, defeat evil & save the future... from itself!
Shoot 'Em UpShooterMechsSide ScrollerLocal Co-OpAnimeArcadeBullet Hell4 Player LocalTwin Stick Shooter👍 186
FreeBrain Syndrome VR
Oct 28 · Derrick Davison
Both: Local Co-Op · Local Multiplayer
Brain Syndrome VR is a FPS bullet hell shooter featuring a cell shaded art style and an option for local multiplayer. Even though the game has VR in the title, it can be played without it. The game has more than 12 hand crafted levels ready for you to explore.
Local Co-OpBullet HellVRFPSArcadeLocal MultiplayerCartoonyFamily FriendlyFirst-Person3D Platformer
$6.99Meltdown
Jun 5 · Phenomenon Games
Both: Local Co-Op · 4 Player Local
Meltdown is a tactical arcade shooter featuring both singleplayer and intense online multiplayer. Become the most skilled soldier, choose your weapons, get the best upgrades, buckle up and start your mission. Be careful, each enemy has it’s own combat style, special AI and gear. Adapt to them to survive!
ActionIndieArcadeShooterMultiplayerLocal Co-OpTwin Stick ShooterIsometric4 Player LocalTop-Down Shooter👍 505
$0.99Rocket Wars
Jun 15 · Rooftop Panda
Both: 4 Player Local · Local Multiplayer
Fast-paced local multi-player game packed with action. Destroy your friends with all sorts of different weapons and power-ups across multiple game modes!
4 Player LocalParty GameLocal MultiplayerController2DShoot 'Em UpArena ShooterTop-Down ShooterArcadeAction
$19.99Elite Dangerous
Apr 2 · Frontier Developments
Both: Space
Take control of your own starship and blaze your trail in an ever-changing galaxy. Master the arts of combat, mining and trade or venture out into the unknown across a 1:1 scale universe.
Space SimSpaceOpen WorldExplorationSci-fiSimulationMassively MultiplayerMultiplayerVRFirst-Person👍 82,421
$19.99PULSAR: Lost Colony
Jun 22 · Leafy Games
Both: Co-op · Space
The co-op open-world space sim where everyone has a role! Pilot the ship. Reroute power. Launch nukes. Explore alien planets. Research new talents. Work together to find the Lost Colony! ...or just deliver some biscuits
Space SimOpen WorldCo-opSimulationFirst-PersonPvESpaceExplorationSci-fiMultiplayer👍 4,409
-40%$11.99Jump Space
Sep 19 · Keepsake Games
Both: Co-op · Space
Jump Space (formerly Jump Ship) is a mission based co-op PvE for 1-4 players, where you are the crew of a spaceship. Transition seamlessly from crewing the ship to on-foot exploration and space walks. Explore, upgrade, and survive intense encounters in deep space together.
Co-opPvESpaceFPSSci-fiRogueliteActionFirst-PersonExplorationShooter👍 10,798
$8.99PixelJunk™ Shooter
Nov 11 · Double Eleven, Q-Games Ltd.
Both: Local Co-Op
In PixelJunk™ Shooter, you must pilot your spacecraft through a range of cavernous environments in a bid to save the scientists trapped underground. Making your way through the game will rely on your keen sense of observation and the ability to manipulate your surroundings.
ActionLocal Co-Op2DTwin Stick ShooterPuzzleSci-fiPhysicsShooterIndieController👍 249
$4.99Star Escape
May 22 · Ampersand Game Studios
Both: 4 Player Local · Space
Intense competitive infinite jumping in space action! Catapult from planet to planet, and use gravity to slingshot your way past danger and across the universe. Continue onwards and upwards, but most importantly, move faster than everyone else!
Competitive4 Player LocalBullet HellPlatformerDifficult2DPvPSide ScrollerSingleplayerSpace
$1.99Disputed Space
Dec 7 · ShilohGames
Both: Space · Local Co-Op · Co-op
Experience epic space battles while piloting a small, fast fighter ship as part of a fleet that lashes out against enemy factions across stunning procedurally generated star systems in Disputed Space.
ActionIndieShooterSpaceArcadeLocal Co-OpCo-opSci-fiFirst-PersonTwin Stick Shooter
Interplanetary
May 12 · Team Jolly Roger
Both: Space · Local Multiplayer
In this turn-based strategy game, players wage interplanetary wars by developing their home planets and firing massive artilleries through the unpredictable gravity fields of the planetary system.
StrategyIndieSpaceTurn-Based StrategyTurn-BasedMultiplayerSingleplayerSci-fiPhysicsLocal Multiplayer👍 541
$5.99Frontline Crisis
Aug 14 · BCQT
Both: Space · Local Co-Op
Defend humanity's last hope, pilot a powerful mech, in Frontlines Crisis! A battlefield swarming with insects makes strategic and combat decisions crucial. Each decision will determine your fate. Defend humanity's last sanctuary, fight fiercely, and uphold human honor with wits and courage!
Tower DefenseTop-Down ShooterRTSStrategyPixel GraphicsSpaceMechsLocal Co-OpAction RTS1980s👍 348
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$9.99Capsized
Apr 29 · Alientrap
Both: Local Co-Op
Capsized is a fast paced 2D platformer focused on intense action and exploration. As a intrepid space traveler, your ship has crash landed on a mysterious alien planet. You must navigate through the perilous environment and fight off blood-thirsty creatures to save your crewmates and escape with your lives!
ActionIndiePlatformerSci-fi2DLocal Co-OpShooterPhysicsGreat SoundtrackSingleplayer👍 593
$19.99Rebel Galaxy
Oct 20 · Double Damage Games
Both: Space
Rebel Galaxy is a swashbuckling space adventure, with action-packed combat, exploration, discovery, trade, and “negotiation” with the outlandish denizens at the edge of the known universe.
SpaceSci-fiOpen WorldRPGGreat SoundtrackAdventureSingleplayerSpace SimActionSimulation👍 7,258
FreeUnfortunate Spacemen
Jun 12 · Geoff 'Zag' Keene, Deep Field Games
Both: Co-op
An online multiplayer game about shapeshifting deception and betrayal! As a hapless, brave spaceman employed by The Company you'll work diligently to defend and be rescued from failing outposts, but not everyone around you is who they claim to be...
Survival HorrorInvestigationMultiplayerFree to PlayCo-opComedySocial DeductionHorrorStrategyPvP👍 254
$5.99Master of Orion 2
Feb 25 · SimTex
Both: Space
Forge an empire in a universe where population growth is stripping away planetary resources. Colonize unknown planets and trade with other races for their knowledge.
Strategy4XTurn-BasedSpaceSci-fiClassicTurn-Based StrategyMultiplayerSingleplayerRetro👍 1,658
$9.99Cosmochoria
Apr 27 · Nate Schmold
Both: Space
A tiny, naked cosmonaut with a jetpack & laser blaster must revive a dying galaxy by planting one seed at a time. An innovative and addictive arcade adventure experience with mystery and intrigue in all the right places.
ActionIndieAdventureStrategySpaceTwin Stick ShooterAction RoguelikeRogueliteCuteCasual👍 356
-75%$4.99Starcom: Nexus
Dec 12 · Wx3 Labs, LLC
Both: Space
Suddenly thrown into an unknown galaxy, you must explore, fight or befriend aliens and transform your ship from a small survey vessel into a powerful battlecruiser to unravel the mystery of the forces that brought you here and find your way home.
SpaceSci-fiRPGExplorationActionAdventureIndieOpen WorldSpace SimTop-Down👍 2,295
$29.99Between the Stars
Mar 7 · Isolated Games
Both: Space
Become the Captain of an interstellar cruiser and journey across the galaxy to save the Republic. During your journey you will have to make important decisions, improve the weaponry of your ship and fight against numerous enemies.
SpaceRPGActionSimulationIndieStrategyAdventureSpace SimSingleplayerSci-fi👍 1,965






