Similar games
Games like Star Merchant
SimProse Studios · 2017 · 63 % positive of 166
24 games that play like Star Merchant and 24 that look like it. Closest by gameplay: Space Commander: War and Trade, Cosmonautica and Smugglers 5.
Player tags
At a glance
What games like Star Merchant have in common
- The tags they share most often with Star Merchant: Space (21 of 24), Simulation (18) and Strategy (17).
- They came out between 2008 and 2026, 14 of them after Star Merchant (2017).
- Best rated by Steam players: Rebel Galaxy (85 % positive of 8,060).
- Star Traders: Frontiers both plays and looks like Star Merchant.
By gameplay
Plays like Star Merchant
Matched from Steam descriptions and player tags. The tags under each game are the ones both games share.
Space Commander: War and Trade
67 % positive of 656
Shared: Space · Sci-fi · Resource Management
Cosmonautica
48 % positive of 1,166
Shared: Strategy · Simulation · Space
Smugglers 5
57 % positive of 159
Shared: Strategy · Simulation · Space
Star Traders: Frontiers
84 % positive of 3,623
Shared: Strategy · Simulation · Sci-fi
Starship Corporation
42 % positive of 552
Shared: Strategy · Simulation · Space
Interstellaria
55 % positive of 408
Shared: Strategy · Space · Sci-fi
Space Station Tycoon
61 % positive of 203
Shared: Strategy · Simulation · Space
Starminer
73 % positive of 1,917
The Last Starship
79 % positive of 593
Shared: Strategy · Simulation · Space
Pawn Planet
80 % positive of 210
Shared: Simulation · Space · Sci-fi
Helium Rain
78 % positive of 298
Shared: Strategy · Simulation · Space
Star Nomad 2
71 % positive of 158
Shared: Strategy · Simulation · Space
More matches
- Interstellar Transport Company67 % positive of 397Shared: Strategy · Simulation · Space
- SPACERIFT: Arcanum System78 % positive of 431Shared: Simulation · Space · Sci-fi
- Pawn Planet: First Sales86 % positive of 168Shared: Simulation · Space · Sci-fi
- Objects in Space51 % positive of 583Shared: Strategy · Simulation · Space
- Space Trader: Merchant Marine49 % positive of 642Shared: Strategy · Sci-fi · Management
- Rebel Galaxy85 % positive of 8,060Shared: Strategy · Simulation · Space
- Astrox: Hostile Space Excavation84 % positive of 451Shared: Simulation · Space · Indie
- Space Rogue64 % positive of 448Shared: Strategy · Simulation · Space
- Starship Theory49 % positive of 1,087Shared: Strategy · Simulation · Space
- StarDrive 255 % positive of 2,084Shared: Strategy · Space · Sci-fi
- StarDrive44 % positive of 1,473Shared: Strategy · Space · Sci-fi
- Jumpdrive39 % positive of 164Shared: Simulation · Space · Indie
By look
Looks like Star Merchant
Matched from screenshots. Each card shows the screenshot closest to the look of this game.
Space Wars: Interstellar Empires
65 % positive of 238
Sid Meier's Starships
50 % positive of 2,406
Space Empires IV Deluxe
85 % positive of 270
Forbidden Planet
52 % positive of 355
Imperium Galactica II
87 % positive of 591
Stars in Shadow
78 % positive of 787
ShipLord
62 % positive of 831
Zotrix
59 % positive of 198
Diaspora : Mass Exodus
66 % positive of 183
Star Traders: Frontiers
84 % positive of 3,623
Polaris Sector
71 % positive of 455
Solar Settlers
95 % positive of 298
More matches
- Starblast81 % positive of 999
- Idle Evolution73 % positive of 193
- Star Chronicles: Delta Quadrant59 % positive of 311
- Starcom: Nexus90 % positive of 2,132
- Starion Tactics40 % positive of 176
- Galactic Civilizations IV73 % positive of 1,887
- Stellaris86 % positive of 185,433
- ENDLESS Space™ - Definitive Edition80 % positive of 9,364
- Astro Lords65 % positive of 216
- Star Realms86 % positive of 2,069
- Gratuitous Space Battles 239 % positive of 301
- Cosmic Dust & Rust58 % positive of 473
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.