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Astraeon Interactive · 2026 · Windows
Steam: 88 % positive of 150 reviews, as of Oct 28
Command your ship and fleet in a galaxy that truly lives: 150 sectors where six factions mine, haul, trade, build and wage war whether you're there or not. Trade it, rob it, defend it — or forge your own fleet and carve out your place in it. Play solo or in online co-op.
24 games that play like Starlathe and 24 that look like it. Closest by gameplay: X4: Foundations, Starminer and Cosmoteer: Starship Architect & Commander.
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Plays and looks like Starlathe
These games are close to it by gameplay and by look, so they appear in both lists below.
By gameplay
Plays like Starlathe
Matched from Steam descriptions and player tags. The tags under each game are the ones both games share.
X4: Foundations
79 % positive of 25,510
Shared: Space Sim · Sandbox · Open World
Starminer
71 % positive of 1,860
Cosmoteer: Starship Architect & Commander
94 % positive of 12,107
Shared: Space Sim · Exploration · Simulation
The Last Starship
74 % positive of 1,639
Shared: Space Sim · Sandbox · Exploration
Elite Dangerous
76 % positive of 82,813
Shared: Space Sim · Sandbox · Open World
Space Commander: War and Trade
67 % positive of 704
Shared: Space Sim · Economy · Exploration
Stellaris
85 % positive of 139,715
Shared: Sandbox · Exploration · Simulation
Astrobuilder
88 % positive of 353
Shared: Sandbox · Open World · Economy
Endless Sky
92 % positive of 7,153
Shared: Space Sim · Sandbox · Open World
Void Destroyer 2
78 % positive of 655
Shared: Space Sim · Sandbox · Open World
SPACERIFT: Arcanum System
77 % positive of 414
Shared: Space Sim · Open World · Economy
Star Traders: Frontiers
82 % positive of 3,686
Shared: Space Sim · Sandbox · Open World
More matches
- Vanguard Galaxy90 % positive of 604Shared: Space Sim · Sandbox · Trading
- Rebel Galaxy85 % positive of 7,269Shared: Space Sim · Sandbox · Open World
- Astrox: Hostile Space Excavation84 % positive of 446Shared: Space Sim · Sandbox · Open World
- Star Conflict71 % positive of 15,302Shared: Space Sim · Sandbox · Open World
- Interstellar Rift65 % positive of 1,414Shared: Space Sim · Sandbox · Open World
- Starcom: Nexus90 % positive of 2,284Shared: Space Sim · Open World · Exploration
- Helium Rain78 % positive of 342Shared: Space Sim · Trading · Economy
- SpaceBourne 274 % positive of 5,011Shared: Space Sim · Open World · Economy
- Starcom: Unknown Space91 % positive of 4,497Shared: Space Sim · Open World · Exploration
- SpaceCraft62 % positive of 2,713
- Avorion89 % positive of 13,057Shared: Space Sim · Sandbox · Open World
- Outworld Station83 % positive of 855Shared: Sandbox · Simulation · Crafting
By look
Looks like Starlathe
Matched from screenshots. Each card shows the screenshot closest to the look of this game.
Cosmoteer: Starship Architect & Commander
94 % positive of 12,107
Endless Sky
92 % positive of 7,153
Space Pirates And Zombies 2
78 % positive of 2,737
Heat Signature
94 % positive of 6,867
Reassembly
93 % positive of 3,616
Sins of a Solar Empire II
82 % positive of 7,236
Vanguard Galaxy
90 % positive of 604
ΔV: Rings of Saturn
91 % positive of 2,896
Stellar Warfare
80 % positive of 320
Annihilate The Spance
88 % positive of 351
Nexus - The Jupiter Incident
84 % positive of 997
Starpoint Gemini 2
69 % positive of 3,022
More matches
- AI War 287 % positive of 1,131
- Particle Fleet: Emergence92 % positive of 1,202
- Gangs of Space75 % positive of 433
- AI War: Fleet Command84 % positive of 992
- Ring Runner: Flight of the Sages83 % positive of 580
- Astroloot91 % positive of 596
- Zero-K92 % positive of 4,426
- Battlestar Galactica Deadlock82 % positive of 4,250
- Space Run Galaxy68 % positive of 666
- Steredenn: Binary Stars87 % positive of 619
- Star Valor87 % positive of 3,307
- Nienix: Cosmic Warfare86 % positive of 338
At a glance
What games like Starlathe have in common
- The tags they share most often with Starlathe: Space Sim (19 of 24), Sandbox (15) and Open World (15).
- They came out between 2013 and 2026, none of them after Starlathe (2026).
- Best rated by Steam players: Cosmoteer: Starship Architect & Commander (94 % positive of 12,107).
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.