Games like Prospector

Did Prospector leave you in a retro and relaxing frame of mind? These games make natural next picks for you.

Farlight Explorers
Extract and gather resources from different planets. Manage the supply of electricity, water, food and oxygen of your base in order to survive. Automate the creation of new products. Build a spaceship to transport your products to other places...
Also in Survival crafting · Relaxing
53% of 189 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Astro Colony
Astro Colony is a relaxed automation game in an endless procedurally generated universe. Build conveyor networks, move and dock your stations, recruit astronauts and research new tech, alone or with friends. No timers, no punishing failure: just you, a growing colony and a galaxy of voxel planets to strip for parts.
Relaxing
80% of 2,440 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 106$19.99
Nova Lands
Nova Lands is a 2D factory building game on a bright, mysterious planet. You start by hand, then build up an industry, hand the work to little helper bots and push out to new islands. Explore caves, meet creatures and people, and automate everything so you can wander instead of grind.
Also in Survival crafting · Retro, Relaxing, Mysterious
90% of 2,534 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 37$19.99
The Crust
Build a lunar colony Earth depends on. Mine regolith, run conveyor-and-drone factories above and below the surface, keep your colonists fed and sane, and trade with rival factions whose politics you can bend. A story campaign with multiple endings, or sandbox at your own pace.
Relaxing
75% of 3,975 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 538$19.19
SpaceCraft
SpaceCraft is an online galaxy where you mine planets, build your own ships from parts, automate bases and trade with other players. Fly out, scan a system, land, dig something up and turn it into a business. A calm, open-ended space sandbox that rewards patience and works best with friends.
63% of 2,730 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 269$29.99
Mercury Fallen
A sci-fi colony management sim with a focus on exploration, expansion, and survival. Rebuild your underground facility, manage colonists and robots, and uncover the mysteries of an alien world light-years from Earth. Dig deep, expand across the surface, and shape your new home.
Also in Survival crafting · Relaxing, Mysterious
78% of 259 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$24.99
Star Birds
Star Birds is a relaxed factory game on asteroids. Scan rocks, mine ice and stranger things, and link it all with hand-drawn pipes while your cheerful crew of birds asks for increasingly odd deliveries. Cozy on the surface, a genuine spatial puzzle underneath, with a colorful galaxy of mysteries to uncover.
Relaxing
91% of 3,083 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 47$19.99
Star Ores Inc.
Take over an abandoned space station and manage your own ore mine. Cut through the asteroid with your laser, sell ore, and create an automated network of robot helpers to maximize your profit.
Relaxing
81% of 327 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 6$17.99
Surviving Ceres
Explore a handcrafted survival game with an emphasis on crafting and base building. Export manufactured goods to earn funding, manage colonists, defend against hostile aliens, and work towards terraforming Ceres from a frozen ball of ice to a tropical paradise.
Also in Survival crafting · Relaxing
87% of 116 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
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 construction of your homebase. Upgrades will allow you to drill deeper to find more types of ores. Explore caves to uncover mysteries and secrets.
Also in Survival crafting · Relaxing, Mysterious
86% of 297 Steam reviews are positive$16.99
Space Architect
Mine asteroids, build production lines, keep your crew fed and trade with passing ships to buy back your freedom. A cartoony colony and automation sim where every run plays out differently.
73% of 305 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 24$1.79
StarRupture
StarRupture is a first-person open-world survival and base-building game on a planet torn by recurring cataclysms. You mine and process resources, build an industrial system to produce goods and expand your base, and hold off hordes of alien creatures alone or with up to four friends.
Also in Survival crafting · Mysterious
80% of 12,612 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 977$19.99

Cheaper than Prospector

Farlight Explorers

Extract and gather resources from different planets. Manage the supply of electricity, water, food and oxygen of your base in order to survive.

$9.99

Surviving Ceres

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

$9.99

Space Architect

Mine asteroids, build production lines, keep your crew fed and trade with passing ships to buy back your freedom.

$1.79

Astrometica

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

$11.99

Stellar Settlers: Space Base Builder

Stellar Settlers is a chill space base/city builder and colony sim game.

$11.99

Unknown Planet

Your spacecraft has crash landed on an alien planet. Explore this unknown world, mine the resources, build your base, grow farms, craft equipment…

$3.99

Boppio

Boppio is a game about obtaining materials, constructing buildings, and assembling a spaceship to return home.

$9.99

ReFactory

Build, explore, fight! ReFactory is a 2D strategy game with a focus on construction and logistics where you build an automated mega-factory on an…

$11.99

MewnBase

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

$9.99

Starground

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

$10.49

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…

$13.99

Starvester

Send drones out to mine planets, unlock upgrades and raise megastructures while the numbers quietly climb.

$6.99

Hidden gems like Prospector

Farlands

Clear the weeds, plant your first crops and fish quiet ponds on a little world of your own, with trips to nearby planets for what you need.

$17.99

Outworld Station

Link modules with tubes, run supply chains across planets and build starships at your own pace, alone or with friends.

$18.99

Star Birds

Star Birds is a relaxed factory game on asteroids. Scan rocks, mine ice and stranger things, and link it all with hand-drawn pipes while your…

$19.99

Astronomics

Land on passing rocks, automate your mining operation, and earn your way back to Earth one contract at a time.

$19.99

Astro Colony

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

$19.99

MewnBase

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

$9.99

Surviving Ceres

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

$9.99

Star Ores Inc.

Take over an abandoned space station and manage your own ore mine.

$17.99

Solargene

Run a private space corporation across a realistically simulated solar system.

$34.99

AutoForge

Build Mana-driven production lines as a golem, farm and tame monsters, and unlock a colorful world region by region while a persistent defense…

$24.99

Space Trash Scavenger

Grab your jetpack and explore procedural asteroid fields, derelict spaceships and abandoned outposts.

$19.99

Outpath

Outpath is a first-person sandbox about gathering, crafting and building your way from one small island to a whole scattered world.

$14.99

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