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Games like Race for the Galaxy
Temple Gates Games · 2017 · 93 % positive of 421
24 games that play like Race for the Galaxy and 24 that look like it. Closest by gameplay: Galactic Civilizations IV, Galactic Civilizations III and Master of Orion 2.
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At a glance
What games like Race for the Galaxy have in common
- The tags they share most often with Race for the Galaxy: Strategy (24 of 24), Space (23) and Board Game (3).
- They came out between 2012 and 2024, 7 of them after Race for the Galaxy (2017).
- Best rated by Steam players: Master of Orion 2 (96 % positive of 1,569).
- 7 games both play and look like Race for the Galaxy, among them Galactic Civilizations IV, Starion Tactics and StarDrive 2.
By gameplay
Plays like Race for the Galaxy
Matched from Steam descriptions and player tags. The tags under each game are the ones both games share.
Galactic Civilizations IV
73 % positive of 1,887
Shared: Strategy · Space
Galactic Civilizations III
76 % positive of 10,282
Shared: Strategy · Space
Master of Orion 2
96 % positive of 1,569
Shared: Strategy · Space
Interstellar Space: Genesis
83 % positive of 772
Shared: Strategy · Space
Starion Tactics
40 % positive of 176
Shared: Strategy · Space
Stellaris
86 % positive of 185,433
Shared: Strategy · Space
StarDrive 2
55 % positive of 2,084
Shared: Strategy · Space
Master of Orion
76 % positive of 7,918
Shared: Strategy · Space
Master of Orion 1
90 % positive of 398
Shared: Strategy · Space
Distant Worlds 2
71 % positive of 3,237
Shared: Strategy · Space
Galactic Civilizations® I: Ultimate Edition
48 % positive of 287
Shared: Strategy · Space
StarDrive
44 % positive of 1,473
Shared: Strategy · Space
More matches
- Master of Orion 352 % positive of 171Shared: Strategy · Space
- Solar Settlers95 % positive of 298Shared: Strategy · Board Game · Card Game
- Nexus 5X91 % positive of 867Shared: Strategy · Board Game · Space
- Imperium Galactica II87 % positive of 591Shared: Strategy · Space
- Distant Worlds: Universe75 % positive of 1,819Shared: Strategy · Space
- Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri™ Planetary Pack91 % positive of 461Shared: Strategy · Space
- Galaxy Trucker: Extended Edition89 % positive of 220Shared: Strategy · Board Game · Space
- Star Ruler 281 % positive of 715Shared: Strategy · Space
- ENDLESS Space™ - Definitive Edition80 % positive of 9,364Shared: Strategy · Space
- Sid Meier's Starships50 % positive of 2,406Shared: Strategy · Space
- Outscape75 % positive of 419Shared: Strategy · Space
- Dawn of Andromeda43 % positive of 239Shared: Strategy · Space
By look
Looks like Race for the Galaxy
Matched from screenshots. Each card shows the screenshot closest to the look of this game.
Star Realms
86 % positive of 2,069
Terraforming Mars
71 % positive of 6,629
Starion Tactics
40 % positive of 176
Gaia Project
78 % positive of 338
Galaxy Trucker: Extended Edition
89 % positive of 220
Nexus 5X
91 % positive of 867
Star Wars: Imperial Assault - Legends of the Alliance
86 % positive of 185
Space Tyrant
84 % positive of 605
Galactic Civilizations IV
73 % positive of 1,887
Star Trek Adversaries
58 % positive of 296
Stars in Shadow
78 % positive of 787
Shards of Infinity
83 % positive of 162
More matches
- Sid Meier's Starships50 % positive of 2,406
- Star Traders: Frontiers84 % positive of 3,623
- Imagine Earth81 % positive of 923
- Master of Orion76 % positive of 7,918
- Space Wars: Interstellar Empires65 % positive of 238
- For The Warp72 % positive of 442
- Prismata81 % positive of 1,187
- Nova Blitz71 % positive of 161
- USC: Counterforce70 % positive of 209
- StellarHub60 % positive of 258
- StarDrive 255 % positive of 2,084
- Doomtrooper CCG76 % positive of 159
How these matches work
Matches come from embeddings of Steam descriptions, player tags and screenshots, computed offline. “Plays like” compares what the games are about and how players tag them; “Looks like” compares their screenshots. The share of positive reviews is based on Steam user reviews.