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Games like Xenonauts 2
Goldhawk Interactive · 2026 · 80 % positive of 2,952
24 games that play like Xenonauts 2 and 24 that look like it. Closest by gameplay: Xenonauts, XCOM: Enemy Unknown and X-COM: UFO Defense.
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What games like Xenonauts 2 have in common
- The tags they share most often with Xenonauts 2: Strategy (22 of 24), Turn-Based Strategy (17) and Simulation (9).
- They came out between 2008 and 2026, none of them after Xenonauts 2 (2026).
- Best rated by Steam players: X-COM: UFO Defense (94 % positive of 3,799).
- Xenonauts, USC: Counterforce and StarDrive 2 both play and look like Xenonauts 2.
By gameplay
Plays like Xenonauts 2
Matched from Steam descriptions and player tags. The tags under each game are the ones both games share.

Xenonauts
87 % positive of 4,889
Shared: Strategy · Simulation · Turn-Based Strategy

XCOM: Enemy Unknown
93 % positive of 56,414
Shared: Strategy · Turn-Based Strategy · Turn-Based Tactics

X-COM: UFO Defense
94 % positive of 3,799
Shared: Strategy · Simulation · Turn-Based Strategy

XCOM® 2
84 % positive of 101,701
Shared: Turn-Based Strategy · War · Turn-Based Tactics

UFO: Aftermath
78 % positive of 306
Shared: Strategy · Turn-Based Strategy · Sci-fi

Terra Invicta
80 % positive of 6,560
Shared: Strategy · Simulation · Wargame

USC: Counterforce
70 % positive of 209
Shared: Strategy · Turn-Based Strategy · Turn-Based Tactics

X-COM: Apocalypse
88 % positive of 897
Shared: Strategy · Turn-Based Strategy · Turn-Based Tactics

UFO: Extraterrestrials Gold
77 % positive of 238
Shared: Strategy · Turn-Based Strategy · Sci-fi

XCOM®: Chimera Squad
71 % positive of 22,709
Shared: Strategy · Turn-Based Strategy · Turn-Based Tactics

Phoenix Point
72 % positive of 6,344
Shared: Strategy · Turn-Based Strategy · Grand Strategy

X-COM: Interceptor
54 % positive of 209
Shared: Strategy · Simulation · Sci-fi
More matches
- Codex of Victory68 % positive of 392Shared: Strategy · Turn-Based Strategy · Wargame
- Operation: New Earth60 % positive of 774Shared: Strategy · Simulation · Sci-fi
- MENACE90 % positive of 13,993
- AI War 288 % positive of 1,490Shared: Strategy · Simulation · War
- StarDrive 255 % positive of 2,084Shared: Strategy · Sci-fi · 4X
- UFO: Aftershock74 % positive of 233Shared: Strategy · Sci-fi · Tactical
- ZEPHON87 % positive of 1,259Shared: Strategy · Simulation · Turn-Based Strategy
- Shadow Empire87 % positive of 1,471Shared: Strategy · Simulation · Turn-Based Strategy
- Horizon59 % positive of 475Shared: Strategy · Simulation · Turn-Based Strategy
- Templar Battleforce93 % positive of 950Shared: Strategy · Turn-Based Strategy · Turn-Based Tactics
- Heroes of Science and Fiction93 % positive of 332Shared: Strategy · Turn-Based Strategy · Turn-Based Tactics
- RAM Pressure47 % positive of 974Shared: Strategy · Turn-Based Strategy · Turn-Based Tactics
By look
Looks like Xenonauts 2
Matched from screenshots. Each card shows the screenshot closest to the look of this game.

Xenonauts
87 % positive of 4,889

USC: Counterforce
70 % positive of 209

Battlestar Galactica: Scattered Hopes
76 % positive of 1,112

Strain Tactics
85 % positive of 235

Drone Sector
88 % positive of 406

Alien Shooter TD
86 % positive of 879

Cyber Knights: Flashpoint
94 % positive of 1,097

Brigador: Up-Armored Edition
93 % positive of 5,462

Revolution Ace
72 % positive of 1,922

SAS: Zombie Assault 4
86 % positive of 9,112

Stellar Tactics
80 % positive of 1,430

Möbius Front '83
68 % positive of 483
More matches
- ICBM: Escalation87 % positive of 878
- Battle Royale: Survivors 究极求生:大逃杀44 % positive of 560
- Armed to the Gears62 % positive of 207
- StarDrive 255 % positive of 2,084
- Barotrauma93 % positive of 75,334
- Phantom Doctrine74 % positive of 4,494
- Escape Machines41 % positive of 682
- Battlevoid: Harbinger79 % positive of 1,020
- Shelter Manager62 % positive of 279
- SYNTHETIK: Legion Rising94 % positive of 12,717
- Chromosome Evil 291 % positive of 233
- Battlevoid: Sector Siege58 % positive of 191
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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.