Games like Ancient Space

Remember how story-driven and mysterious Ancient Space felt at its best? These games are worth a look next.

Cheaper than Ancient Space

Nomad Fleet

Nomad Fleet

Nomad Fleet is a RTS game where you must lead the last remnants of Mankind to safety after a mysterious alien race has hunted them near extinction.

65% of 199 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
Nexus - The Jupiter Incident

Nexus - The Jupiter Incident

Ambitious megacorporations monopolize the conquest of space and the colonization of the solar system.

85% of 997 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 6$9.99
Gemini Wars

Gemini Wars

Take control of a fleet commander returned from exile, rise through the ranks of the United Space Federation forces and join an epic war across the…

32% of 141 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Gratuitous Space Battles

Gratuitous Space Battles

The first ever auto-battler game, from way back in 2009Who needs backstory? Who needs resource-gathering? Diplomacy is so last year.

72% of 569 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 6$14.99
Star Wolves 3: Civil War

Star Wolves 3: Civil War

Large-scale battles have become a vestige of the past, depleting resources of conflicting parties.

84% of 555 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 8$4.99
Space Tales

Space Tales

Space Tales is a sci-fi RTS where you build fortified bases, manage resources, and command retro-futuristic armies.

78% of 40 Steam reviews are positive$5.99
Void Destroyer

Void Destroyer

Combining the best of space combat and real time strategy. Victory can be tactical, a dogfight or capital ship slugging match - depending on how you…

64% of 268 Steam reviews are positive$3.99
Space Menace

Space Menace

Space Menace is a sci-fi space RTS and battle game. You play as a space captain, seeking fortune and glory as you see fit.

59% of 39 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$6.99
Into the Void

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
Battle for Orion 2

Battle for Orion 2

Earth has been destroyed. Mankind is fractured. The galaxy is at war. But one hope remains: a new home for mankind.

80% of 59 Steam reviews are positive$14.99
Distant Star: Revenant Fleet

Distant Star: Revenant Fleet

BAFTA award winning fleet-based RTS meets rogue-lite. In Distant Star: Revenant Fleet, build your fleet of up to 5 ships from a choice of 8 classes…

63% of 258 Steam reviews are positive$9.99

Hidden gems like Ancient Space

Annihilate The Spance

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
ZeroSpace

ZeroSpace

Lead huge armies and orbital strikes in a fast sci-fi war, or join a friend in a co-op campaign that changes every season.

78% of 1,353 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 96$39.99
Space Reign

Space Reign

An indie space-sim and strategy game featuring ship and fleet combat mixed with RTS elements.

73% of 454 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$19.99
Executive Assault 2

Executive Assault 2

Run a space empire from the strategy map, then take direct control of a ship, robot or turret to fight the battle yourself.

82% of 1,608 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 6$24.99
Sins of a Solar Empire II

Sins of a Solar Empire II

A real-time 4X where tactics and empire-building happen in one mode with no turns.

82% of 7,259 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 848$49.99
Between the Stars

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

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
Stellar Warfare

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
NEBULOUS: Fleet Command

NEBULOUS: Fleet Command

A simulation-heavy tactical space game where radar shadows, electronic warfare and 3D maneuvering decide battles.

81% of 4,116 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 116$29.99
Five Nations

Five Nations

Five Nations is a real-time sci-fi strategy game for PC platform.

81% of 253 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 3$19.99
Space Crew: Legendary Edition

Space Crew: Legendary Edition

Run a starship under fire, juggling engines, turrets and fires while losses send fresh recruits straight into the fight.

77% of 1,691 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 21$2.39
Void Destroyer 2

Void Destroyer 2

Start with nothing... End with everything! All you have is a basic ship, barely fit for combat, with it you'll start your journey and empire.

79% of 655 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$9.99

Newest games like Ancient Space

Deck & Conn

Deck & Conn

Take command of a nuclear-powered space corvette in a Cold War-flavored sci-fi campaign.

76% of 130 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 3$14.99
Space Tales

Space Tales

Space Tales is a sci-fi RTS where you build fortified bases, manage resources, and command retro-futuristic armies.

78% of 40 Steam reviews are positive$5.99
ZeroSpace

ZeroSpace

Lead huge armies and orbital strikes in a fast sci-fi war, or join a friend in a co-op campaign that changes every season.

78% of 1,353 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 96$39.99
Stellar Tactics

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
Space Reign

Space Reign

An indie space-sim and strategy game featuring ship and fleet combat mixed with RTS elements.

73% of 454 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$19.99
BattleGroupVR2

BattleGroupVR2

BattleGroupVR2 is a virtual reality real-time space strategy where you explore the galaxy and lead a fleet of powerful warships from the bridge of…

85% of 219 Steam reviews are positive$24.99
Annihilate The Spance

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
Starcom: Unknown Space

Starcom: Unknown Space

An action RPG about drifting through a hundred star systems in a ship you built yourself.

92% of 4,515 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 43$24.99
Sins of a Solar Empire II

Sins of a Solar Empire II

A real-time 4X where tactics and empire-building happen in one mode with no turns.

82% of 7,259 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 848$49.99
Between the Stars

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
Executive Assault 2

Executive Assault 2

Run a space empire from the strategy map, then take direct control of a ship, robot or turret to fight the battle yourself.

82% of 1,608 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 6$24.99
Dust Fleet

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