Games like Planetoid Pioneers
by Data Realms
People Playground and Cortex Command play most like Planetoid Pioneers. Of the 12 closest games below, most share its physics and racing; 1 came out in the last year, 7 are free or under $10 and 2 have co-op. The best known is People Playground, with 299,942 Steam reviews.
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Cortex Command
Sep 28, 2012 · Data Realms
Both: Physics · Moddable
Choose between different factions, with their own set of expendable soldiers, mechas, and weapons. Protect your brain, mine gold, and destroy the enemy cortex in his bunker complex!
StrategyIndieActionPhysics2DSandboxPixel GraphicsModdableLocal Co-OpSci-fi👍 2,003iO
Dec 5, 2014 · Gamious
Both: Racing · Physics
iO is an abstract physics platformer about size and speed. Grow bigger and smaller in order to solve some of the trickiest puzzles. Reach the exit as quickly as possible and grab a gold medal as your reward!
IndieActionRacingPhysicsPuzzlePuzzle Platformer2DPlatformer👍 102Trials Fusion™
Apr 24, 2014 · RedLynx, in collaboration with Ubisoft Shanghai, Ubisoft Kiev
Both: Racing · Physics
Trials Fusion is the gold-standard platform racer for the next-generation of gaming. Built upon the Trials franchise’s proven gameplay foundations, Fusion challenges players endlessly in both classic and all-new ways.
RacingMultiplayerSingleplayerPhysicsLocal MultiplayerSportsPlatformerFuturisticFunnyAction👍 2,293Trailmakers
Sep 18, 2019 · Flashbulb
Build the ultimate vehicle and explore a vast open world filled with challenges and adventure. Play solo or team up with friends in multiplayer to conquer the toughest obstacles. With a thrilling campaign mode and endless creative possibilities, Trailmakers is the ultimate sandbox for adventurers.
SpaceFamily FriendlyActionCo-op CampaignOnline Co-OpSingleplayerAdventureAction-AdventureFlightColorful👍 33,742Carmageddon Max Pack
Jun 30, 1997 · Stainless Games Ltd
Both: Racing
Carmageddon is the original freeform driving sensation, where pedestrians (and cows!) equal points, and your opponents are a bunch of crazies in a twisted mix of automotive killing machines. The game features anarchic drive-wherever-you-like gameplay and over-the-top surreal comedy violence. It’s the racing game where racing is for wimps.
Combat RacingRacingGoreActionClassicViolentIndie1990'sRetroVehicular Combat👍 714Beach Buggy Racing 2: Island Adventure
Mar 10, 2021 · Vector Unit
Both: Racing · Physics
BBR2: Island Adventure is a mayhem-filled kart-racer with an emphasis on split screen fun and game rule customization. Customize and save your own zany race rules for epic contests with up to 8 local players.
RacingSplit ScreenControllerCartoonLocal MultiplayerPhysicsEarly Access4 Player LocalCombat Racing👍 763Steel Rats™
Nov 7, 2018 · Tate Multimedia
Both: Racing · Physics
Wreck and ride in a visceral and ground-breaking evolution of the 2.5D action arcade genre, fusing destructive, octane-fuelled, motorbike combat and death-defying stunt gameplay, set in a visually stylised retro future world. Switch between four unique characters as you wreak havoc!
ActionRacingPlatformerArcadeSingleplayerBikes2.5DViolentPhysicsSide Scroller👍 310A.I.M. Racing
Jan 22, 2010 · SkyRiver Studios
Both: Racing
A.I.M. Racing welcomes you to the planet Polygon-4, where deadly vehicles of the distant future compete, swishing planet’s dusty atmosphere at a tremendous pace. Years ago humans along with the Arlings used Polygon-4 for a number of military experiments, but later left the test complex.
RacingActionCombat RacingSingleplayerSci-fi
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Share some of the same DNA, but further from the original.
Noita
Oct 15, 2020 · Nolla Games
Both: Physics
Noita is a magical action roguelite set in a world where every pixel is physically simulated. Fight, explore, melt, burn, freeze and evaporate your way through the procedurally generated world using spells you've created yourself.
PhysicsRoguelikeDifficultPixel GraphicsDungeon CrawlerIndieSandboxOpen World2DPerma Death👍 81,299FlatOut: Ultimate Carnage Collector's Edition
Aug 26, 2008 · Bugbear Entertainment, ZOOM Platform Media, Jordan Freeman Group
Both: Racing
Ready for the aggressive, adrenaline-filled ride that leaves you breathless? FlatOut: Ultimate Carnage Collector's Edition is all about destructive action. With carnage modes like the Deathmatch derby, Carnage Race and Head-on races are pure wreck-filled, adrenaline-pumping rides of maximum mayhem.
Combat RacingRacingDestructionAutomobile SimMultiplayerArcadeActionGreat SoundtrackDrivingVehicular Combat👍 6,765Heavenly Bodies
Dec 7, 2021 · 2pt Interactive
Both: Physics
Wrangle the hands and arms of a 1970s space cosmonaut and push, pull and twist your way through an increasingly precarious range of physically simulated stellar scenarios, where without gravity, nothing is still, nothing is secure, and nothing is simple.
PhysicsLocal Co-OpSpaceDifficultPuzzleSimulationAdventureAtmosphericPrecision PlatformerCo-op👍 3,753Ridge Racer™ Unbounded
Mar 29, 2012 · BUGBEAR
Both: Racing
The latest title in the RIDGE RACER franchise, RIDGE RACER Unbounded gears up to carve its own destructive path with a new breed of arcade racing.
RacingArcadeDestructionActionSingleplayerOpen WorldMultiplayerSimulationDifficultGreat Soundtrack👍 1,160
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