Games like Engine Room

Remember how tense and replayable Engine Room felt at its best? These games make natural next picks for you.

Enemy Inside
Enemy Inside is an action rogue-lite resource management game set in a post-catastrophe Earth. Complete missions, upgrade your spaceship, and hone your strategies to survive and defeat your enemies!
Tense, Replayable, Dark
100% of 10 Steam reviews are positive$12.99
Rogue Station
This "space station builder simulation roguelite" puts you in charge of a space station. Fight off enemy ships, fleets and rival stations to dominate your corner of space. Build and upgrade your station, hire and manage your crew. Survive as long as you can.
Tense, Replayable, Fast-paced
77% of 225 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Spaceship Commander
Fight in space or on the planets, or just travel the universe. Visit cities and buildings, mine resources, trade with or speak to individuals on the planets. Explore and discover. Buy a new ship, fit upgrades, and hire a whole army of crew!
Tense, Replayable
60% of 20 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Void War
Command an ancient starship on a run toward the heart of a dying Empire. You juggle weapons, modules, and reactor power, stack artifacts into sharp combos, and send a crew of cultists, deserters, and worse into bloody boarding fights. Every run tells a new story, and none of them forgive mistakes.
Tense, Replayable, Dark
94% of 3,788 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 72$19.99
Shortest Trip to Earth
A roguelike spaceship sim about a long way home: manage crew, modules, food and a cat, fight real-time tactical battles with a pause button, and steer through hundreds of strange events in a procedurally generated universe. Permadeath is unforgiving, every run plays out differently, and the journey is desperate, improvised and worth every loss.
Tense, Replayable, Fast-paced
75% of 1,262 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 5$25.99
Starship Theory
Starship Theory is a ship building survival game. Mine and trade to gather resources. Plan and construct new upgrades. Train and manage crew. Fight to survive.
Tense, Dark
50% of 1,151 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 8Free
Luft Gears
Blend of planet system exploration, discovery, real time space combat, together with player needing to maintain and upgrade his space ship to overcome numerous obstacles. An experience quite unlike other games in its genre.
Tense, Replayable
100% of 1 Steam reviews are positive$8.99
Space Haven
Build a spaceship tile by tile, keep its air breathable and its crew fed, then jump it toward a new home. Space Haven is a colony sim about designing the ship, managing fragile civilians inside it, and salvaging what you need from derelicts, asteroids, and rival factions along the way.
Replayable, Dark
85% of 10,433 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 626$24.99
Derelict Void
Derelict Void is a space survival game involving scavenging for resources and base management. You command a ship and crew searching for resources you need to stay alive.
Tense, Replayable, Dark
57% of 37 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Space Will
Sixty basic cores, hundreds of base station equipment, and thousands of chips, you can freely cooperate and shoot through the dual-angle joystick operation in a survival Roguelike game! Explore the sci-fi space and build your strongest battleship!
Tense, Replayable, Fast-paced
100% of 58 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
Icarus Starship Command Simulator
In this "starship command simulator" you will fight your way to the center of a randomly generated galaxy where a massive star is about to go supernova and destroy all life. Can you find a way to stop it?
Tense, Replayable
90% of 49 Steam reviews are positive$3.99
EON Fighter
Embark on an action-packed adventure with "EON Fighter," a thrilling spaceship shooter game with roguelite elements. Pilot your fighter through space, collect resources, and battle your way to victory. Strive to become the last survivor in the universe!
Tense, Replayable, Fast-paced
88% of 98 Steam reviews are positive$5.99

Cheaper than Engine Room

Space Will

Sixty basic cores, hundreds of base station equipment, and thousands of chips, you can freely cooperate and shoot through the dual-angle joystick…

$4.99

Trigon: Space Story

Command a spaceship, fight tactical battles, and make the calls that decide whether your crew survives.

$3.99

Icarus Starship Command Simulator

In this "starship command simulator" you will fight your way to the center of a randomly generated galaxy where a massive star is about to go…

$3.99

Genesis Alpha One Deluxe Edition

Grow a clone crew, splice alien DNA and hold your starship together as infected corridors close in around you.

$3.99

EON Fighter

Embark on an action-packed adventure with "EON Fighter," a thrilling spaceship shooter game with roguelite elements.

$5.99

It's Not A Moon

Manage a space station, flying through a procedually generated universe, fight, build and survive in the coldness of space.

$0.99

EVERSPACE™

Fast roguelike space combat where every run ends in a crash and every crash makes the next one stronger.

$1.99

Deep Space Battle Simulator

Two teams of players control their capital ship in an epic battle.

$1.99

Space Battlecruiser

Space Battlecruiser is an arcade style, top down space shooter where you control a heavily armed capital ship.

$4.99

Fleets of Ascendancy

Meet allies, foes and aliens on your trek across a solar system.

$4.99

Space Cadets: Engineering Corps

Survey planets. Obliterate the locals. Invest in your ship. An action packed rougelite where the engineering crew you hire is either your greatest…

$2.99

Stellar Embers: United Fleet

You fly a ten-thousand-ton flagship that steers like it means it, with escorts at your back and dying stars ahead.

$4.99

Hidden gems like Engine Room

Sublight

Sublight is a space bullet heaven roguelike where you captain a battleship through escalating waves of rebels and alien swarms.

$11.99

eXoSpace Combat Engineer

Design your own warship piece by piece, then take it into fast bullet-hell battles across a galaxy of supervillains.

$14.99

Void War

Command an ancient starship on a run toward the heart of a dying Empire.

$19.99

The Last Starship

Design a working starship from the reactor up, then take it into a fresh galaxy each run as a miner, pirate hunter or anything else you fancy.

$19.99

Space Haven

Build a spaceship tile by tile, keep its air breathable and its crew fed, then jump it toward a new home.

$24.99

Space Reign

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

$19.99

Breachway

Bolt weapons onto a ship, hire a crew with opinions, and survive turn-based card battles across a hostile galaxy.

$19.99

Tin Can

Keep a battered escape pod breathing in the void, managing every system by hand as the air runs thin.

$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.

$29.99

The Banished Vault

A strategy game of exploration, endurance, and space travel on an interstellar gothic monastery.

$24.99

Rogue Station

This "space station builder simulation roguelite" puts you in charge of a space station.

$9.99

Cosmoteer: Starship Architect & Commander

Design every deck and turret of a starship, crew it with simulated people, and take it into battles where damage tears your work apart piece by piece.

$19.99

Newest games like Engine Room