Games like Aground Zero

Remember how replayable and dark Aground Zero felt at its best? These games offer a similar pull for your backlog. Sharing the fun is easy with these picks.

Cheaper than Aground Zero

Aground

Aground

Mine, craft and build across a colorful island world with a story that keeps unfolding, alone or with friends.

93% of 1,840 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 23$14.99
Scrapnaut

Scrapnaut

Scrapnaut is a co-op & singleplayer top-down, base building survival game with steampunk elements.

69% of 735 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$1.39
Starground

Starground

Build a formidable factory and go dungeoning alone or with friends.

78% of 159 Steam reviews are positive$10.49
Return from Core

Return from Core

A colorful underground survival sandbox where Monster Girl companions, automated bases and a buried mystery pull you toward the surface.

74% of 1,633 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 20$16.99
Colony 37

Colony 37

Dig deep down the abandoned planet to find its secrets and earn cash by collecting resources.

96% of 234 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 3$2.99
Under A New Sun

Under A New Sun

While searching for a new home, an unexpected failure in your ship has left you stranded on a planet surprisingly similar to Earth.

76% of 389 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 8$17.99
Penkura

Penkura

Penkura is a sci-fi base-building survival game where you construct a colony from a top-down command system, explore an alien world in first person…

89% of 191 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$13.99
MewnBase

MewnBase

Land on an uncharted planet as a space cat, then scavenge, craft and build a base to survive on it.

92% of 1,341 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 3$9.99
GeoDepths

GeoDepths

Pilot your drill deep below the surface of a remote planet, to mine ore to refine into resources, which will be used in drill upgrades and…

86% of 297 Steam reviews are positive$16.99
Subterrain

Subterrain

Scavenge, craft and fight through a dying underground colony while an infection spreads and every resource counts.

79% of 1,005 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$16.99
Dig or Die

Dig or Die

Dig for resources, craft laser weapons and turrets, and engineer a base that survives the monsters it made angry.

90% of 3,863 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 10$5.39
Astrometica

Astrometica

Mine asteroids, scan lost wreckage and build your own bases in a calm, open galaxy that lets you explore at your own pace.

81% of 2,954 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 38$11.99

Hidden gems like Aground Zero

AETHUS

AETHUS

Mine for answers, grow a home on the surface, and let a corporate mystery pull you further down.

94% of 2,097 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 23$19.99
Colony 37

Colony 37

Dig deep down the abandoned planet to find its secrets and earn cash by collecting resources.

96% of 234 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 3$2.99
Ad Fundum

Ad Fundum

Drill through a procedurally generated underground in a giant mech, hunting minerals, secrets and a missing father.

93% of 437 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 14$6.99
Underminer

Underminer

Mine minerals in a subterranean world, upgrade your drill machine and chase the secret of the legendary minerals.

93% of 1,002 Steam reviews are positiveFree
Last Breath

Last Breath

Last Breath is a solo or online co-op survival game about bringing a dead planet back to life.

82% of 105 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$7.99
Astro Colony

Astro Colony

Set up conveyor networks, dock your stations and research new tech at your own pace, alone or with friends.

80% of 2,440 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 106$19.99
MewnBase

MewnBase

Land on an uncharted planet as a space cat, then scavenge, craft and build a base to survive on it.

92% of 1,341 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 3$9.99
Surviving Ceres

Surviving Ceres

Explore a handcrafted survival game with an emphasis on crafting and base building.

87% of 116 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
GeoDepths

GeoDepths

Pilot your drill deep below the surface of a remote planet, to mine ore to refine into resources, which will be used in drill upgrades and…

86% of 297 Steam reviews are positive$16.99
Astrometica

Astrometica

Mine asteroids, scan lost wreckage and build your own bases in a calm, open galaxy that lets you explore at your own pace.

81% of 2,954 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 38$11.99
I Am Future: Cozy Apocalypse Survival

I Am Future: Cozy Apocalypse Survival

Turn a flooded city's rooftops into a cozy home, farm strange crops, tinker with robots and take each day at your own pace.

83% of 4,047 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 28$7.99
Return from Core

Return from Core

A colorful underground survival sandbox where Monster Girl companions, automated bases and a buried mystery pull you toward the surface.

74% of 1,633 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 20$16.99

Newest games like Aground Zero

Last Breath

Last Breath

Last Breath is a solo or online co-op survival game about bringing a dead planet back to life.

82% of 105 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$7.99
Astro Colony

Astro Colony

Set up conveyor networks, dock your stations and research new tech at your own pace, alone or with friends.

80% of 2,440 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 106$19.99
Project: Mist

Project: Mist

Scavenge a monster-haunted island, build a moving base on rails, and uncover its secrets alone or with friends.

72% of 323 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 29$17.99
AETHUS

AETHUS

Mine for answers, grow a home on the surface, and let a corporate mystery pull you further down.

94% of 2,097 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 23$19.99
Adaptory

Adaptory

Deep in uncharted space, your expedition took a challenging turn when your ship crash-landed.

76% of 99 Steam reviews are positive$19.99
StarRupture

StarRupture

StarRupture is a first-person open-world survival and base-building game on a planet torn by recurring cataclysms.

80% of 12,612 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 977$19.99
The Last Caretaker

The Last Caretaker

Salvage, build and sail a flooded Earth while raising the last of humankind in your machine-run complex.

86% of 14,118 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2,169$34.99
Kentum

Kentum

Crafting, cloning, and comedy await in this survival-infused metroidvania adventure.

75% of 173 Steam reviews are positive$17.99
Colony 37

Colony 37

Dig deep down the abandoned planet to find its secrets and earn cash by collecting resources.

96% of 234 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 3$2.99
Prospector

Prospector

Land on a distant planet in this chill resource management game.

64% of 112 Steam reviews are positive$14.99
Grounded 2

Grounded 2

Survive an overgrown park at ant size: craft gear, ride your own buggy and build bases while a mystery watches back.

82% of 22,422 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4,555$29.99
Ascent of Ashes

Ascent of Ashes

A colony sim set in a post-apocalyptic dystopia. Build and defend your base. Manage your survivors.

68% of 275 Steam reviews are positive$14.99