Ancient Frontier: Steel Shadows
Steel Shadows is a standalone tactics RPG set in the epic universe of Ancient Frontier.
70% of 33 Steam reviews are positive$14.99
Games like Ancient Frontier
Did Ancient Frontier leave you in a retro and replayable frame of mind? These games keep things close enough to feel familiar.
Ancient Space
Ancient Space is a story driven single player real time strategy game where you take command of a fleet embarking on a scientific mission to chart undiscovered reaches of space called ‘The Black Zone’. Overcome overwhelming odds and fight for your life and the survival of your ship and its crew.
Story-driven
42% of 273 Steam reviews are positive$19.99Stellar Tactics
A sci-fi RPG where you wake from cryosleep 500 years late, build a squad of mercenaries and set out into a universe of over 160,000 star systems. Turn-based ground combat in the classic style, ships to customize, board and capture, mining, trading and a galaxy slowly eaten by a disease called Phage. Big, slow, old-fashioned and generous with your time.
Replayable, Story-driven
77% of 1,694 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 25$24.99Starpoint Gemini Warlords
Fly a gunship, end up ruling a star system. Starpoint Gemini Warlords puts you in the captain's chair of your own warship while you build fleets, conquer territory and grow an empire across Gemini. Lead the charge yourself or let your armada do the work, then do it all differently next time.
Replayable
72% of 3,078 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 11$34.99Into the Void
Into the Void is a strategy RPG and exploration sci-fi game with an epic story and intense battles. Travel through space and discover the origin of a cosmic threat which destroyed Earth centuries ago. Fight or cooperate with the different factions; be a leader !
Replayable, Story-driven
46% of 67 Steam reviews are positive$1.99Dust Fleet
Assume command of a battle fleet and deploy immediately to the Dust Zone, commander. Our main food supply station has gone dark and the United Earth Nations (UEN) needs to know why in this 4X RTS space sim. Manage your ships, control space stations, and watch your back.
Replayable
76% of 199 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$19.99Star Hammer: The Vanguard Prophecy
Take command of Naval Strike Group 7 and lead your fleet to victory in full 3D tactical space combat. Star Hammer: The Vanguard Prophecy is a sci-fi strategy saga that will test your skills as both capital assault ship Captain and naval fleet Commander.
Story-driven
73% of 148 Steam reviews are positive$19.99Final Theory
Final Theory is a 4X-lite turn-based strategy game where you command fleets of battleships engaged in a galactic civil war. It presents an exciting experience for both veteran players and those new to the genre. It features innovative combat mechanics but also hearkens back to some of the classics.
Replayable
79% of 389 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$7.49Space Reign
An indie space-sim and strategy game featuring ship and fleet combat mixed with RTS elements. Complete contracts and Claim sectors for your faction in the near-future, where resource exploiting corporations are in a state of constant conflict over territory control.
Replayable
73% of 453 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$19.99Horizon
Horizon is a turn-based space strategy game of galactic exploration and conquest in which you are in control of humanity’s destiny. You will explore deep space, find new frontiers and discover alien artifacts hidden on long-abandoned planets.
Replayable
58% of 377 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$29.99Space Wars: Interstellar Empires
Helm your own ship, battle for supremacy in a multi-faction war, and conquer the cosmos in this science fiction turn-based strategy game. Select from more than 100+ diverse star ships and fight for territory across a 2D hex-based grid.
Replayable
65% of 248 Steam reviews are positiveFreeStar Traders: Frontiers
Captain a starship through a galaxy in turmoil. Play pirate, merchant, bounty hunter or spy across 33 jobs, build your ship from 45 hulls and 350 upgrades, and watch your crew grow cruel or clever from your choices. A deep, turn-based space RPG where every run tells a different story.
Retro, Replayable, Story-driven
83% of 3,690 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 43$14.99Star Tactics Redux
Turn-based strategy game full of spacefleet battles. 30+ hours of gameplay, randomized battles, huge campaign with different ways of completion. Experience infinite tactical situations and outsmart the tricky AI using dozens of ships and special abilities.
Retro, Replayable
87% of 62 Steam reviews are positiveFree
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Ancient Space
Ancient Space is a story driven single player real time strategy game where you take command of a fleet embarking on a scientific mission to chart…
42% of 273 Steam reviews are positive$19.99
Into the Void
Into the Void is a strategy RPG and exploration sci-fi game with an epic story and intense battles.
46% of 67 Steam reviews are positive$1.99
Dust Fleet
Assume command of a battle fleet and deploy immediately to the Dust Zone, commander.
76% of 199 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$19.99
Star Hammer: The Vanguard Prophecy
Take command of Naval Strike Group 7 and lead your fleet to victory in full 3D tactical space combat.
73% of 148 Steam reviews are positive$19.99
Final Theory
Final Theory is a 4X-lite turn-based strategy game where you command fleets of battleships engaged in a galactic civil war.
79% of 389 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$7.49
Space Reign
An indie space-sim and strategy game featuring ship and fleet combat mixed with RTS elements.
73% of 453 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$19.99
Star Traders: Frontiers
Pick a trade, crew a ship and steer your own course through a dangerous, ever-shifting galaxy.
83% of 3,690 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 43$14.99
Deck & Conn
Take command of a nuclear-powered space corvette in a Cold War-flavored sci-fi campaign.
77% of 131 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$14.99
Sid Meier's Starships
Build and command a fleet of starships and travel between planets as you explore, build, negotiate, and fight to preserve your vision for humanity.
49% of 1,966 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 24$14.99
Starlight Tactics™
Travel a hundred years into the future to command an advanced space fleet in full 3D turn-based tactical space combat through the greatest conflict…
48% of 29 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Star Wolves 3: Civil War
Large-scale battles have become a vestige of the past, depleting resources of conflicting parties.
84% of 556 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 8$4.99
Hidden gems like Ancient Frontier
Heroes of Science and Fiction
Lead one of five factions through a cut-off star system, turn by turn, and win battles with plans instead of numbers.
89% of 867 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 11$29.99
Annihilate The Spance
Annihilate The Spance is a single-player RTS where your shipyards build endlessly and your ships fight on their own.
89% of 355 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 9$29.99
Stellar Tactics
A sci-fi RPG where you wake from cryosleep 500 years late, build a squad of mercenaries and set out into a universe of over 160,000 star systems.
77% of 1,694 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 25$24.99
Deck & Conn
Take command of a nuclear-powered space corvette in a Cold War-flavored sci-fi campaign.
77% of 131 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$14.99
Void Marauders
Lead a band of space pirates and loot and pillage your way across the stars in this turn based tactical game!
77% of 106 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$13.99
Space Reign
An indie space-sim and strategy game featuring ship and fleet combat mixed with RTS elements.
73% of 453 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$19.99
Sins of a Solar Empire II
A real-time 4X where tactics and empire-building happen in one mode with no turns.
82% of 7,270 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 848$49.99
Chaos Galaxy 2
A turn-based Galaxy totalwar game. Choose one of 12 factions, direct dozens of admirals, control hundreds of warships, mecha and monsters, set up…
82% of 305 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$19.99
Between the Stars
Captain an interstellar cruiser across a procedural galaxy, fighting real-time battles and living with the consequences of your choices.
75% of 1,983 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 8$29.99
Dust Fleet
Assume command of a battle fleet and deploy immediately to the Dust Zone, commander.
76% of 199 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$19.99
Space Cats Tactics
Fight nerve-wracking spaceship battles in this turn-based tactical space opera RPG!
74% of 100 Steam reviews are positive$14.99
Stellar Warfare
Space RTS with base building and ship customization. Personal passion project.
80% of 321 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$19.99
Newest games like Ancient Frontier
Space Defender: Frontier Squadron
Fly a four-act space war, build your ship around its power grid, and steer the frontier toward one of several endings, alone or with a friend.
96% of 177 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 28$13.99
Frontier: Path of Shadows
A story-driven RPG in a universe built with players for over 15 years!
85% of 61 Steam reviews are positive$11.99
Deck & Conn
Take command of a nuclear-powered space corvette in a Cold War-flavored sci-fi campaign.
77% of 131 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$14.99
Stellar Tactics
A sci-fi RPG where you wake from cryosleep 500 years late, build a squad of mercenaries and set out into a universe of over 160,000 star systems.
77% of 1,694 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 25$24.99
Heroes of Science and Fiction
Lead one of five factions through a cut-off star system, turn by turn, and win battles with plans instead of numbers.
89% of 867 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 11$29.99
Space Reign
An indie space-sim and strategy game featuring ship and fleet combat mixed with RTS elements.
73% of 453 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$19.99
Void Marauders
Lead a band of space pirates and loot and pillage your way across the stars in this turn based tactical game!
77% of 106 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$13.99
Annihilate The Spance
Annihilate The Spance is a single-player RTS where your shipyards build endlessly and your ships fight on their own.
89% of 355 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 9$29.99
Starborne Frontiers
Assemble a fleet of ships, set their formations and let careful planning decide battles across a dark, mysterious frontier.
67% of 320 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 20Free
Breachway
Bolt weapons onto a ship, hire a crew with opinions, and survive turn-based card battles across a hostile galaxy.
74% of 1,438 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 27$19.99
Sins of a Solar Empire II
A real-time 4X where tactics and empire-building happen in one mode with no turns.
82% of 7,270 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 848$49.99
Between the Stars
Captain an interstellar cruiser across a procedural galaxy, fighting real-time battles and living with the consequences of your choices.
75% of 1,983 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 8$29.99