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Games like Between the Stars

2024PC, Steam Deck playable75 % positive28.99 €

You command an interstellar cruiser, warping from jump to jump and fighting the Children of the Sun in real time. Your decisions affect your ship, crew and the world while you upgrade your vessel.

  • Choices with consequences
  • Sci-fi setting
  • Strong character progression
  • Action-packed real-time combat

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In short: Games like Between the Stars

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Between the Stars special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

Similar in what way?

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Up to three areas count more, the rest steps back.

Not for me Exclude horror, turn-based combat, pixel art …

Games where this is clearly part of it are left out, no matter how well the rest fits.

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Best match

Geneforge 5: Overthrow

90 %Match

2008PC95 % positive19.50 €

Brings what grabs you about Between the Stars: choices with consequences, a sci-fi setting and deep character progression.

The finale of the Geneforge series is a classic, text-heavy RPG where you fight alongside self-created creatures and shape faction conflicts through your decisions. Character building is deep, while the graphics are plain.

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Geneforge 2

Choices with consequences

A classic indie RPG from Spiderweb Software in which you play a shaper who creates your own mutant creatures and must pick a side in a world of faction conflict. Your decisions noticeably shape how the story plays out.

Sigma Theory: Global Cold War

Choices with consequences

You run an intelligence agency in a futuristic cold war over the singularity, recruiting agents and sending them on missions around the globe. Turn-based strategy blending espionage, intrigue and diplomatic decisions.

Geneforge 3

Choices with consequences

A classic indie RPG from Spiderweb Software where you command an army of self-created mutant creatures and choose a faction in a strange, hostile land. Your decisions noticeably shape the story and its outcome.

Geneforge 4: Rebellion

Choices with consequences

An isometric indie RPG from Spiderweb Software where you play a rebel in a world of genetically engineered creatures, choosing between factions. You shape creature allies and build your character freely.

Geneforge

Choices with consequences

You play an apprentice shaper in a world of genetic engineering, creating obedient creatures to fight for you. The story offers many choices, letting you side with or against the various factions.

Endless Sky

Choices with consequences

You begin with a modest shuttle and build your way up through trading and combat to a formidable flagship or fleet. The freely explorable 2D galaxy, full of missions and hidden secrets, lets you chart your own path.

Star Wolves

Pure single-player experience

A space tactical RPG where you lead a mercenary squadron of pilots and ships, upgrading them and directing real-time battles with pause against pirates and rogue AIs.

Star Dynasties

Pure single-player experience

A sci-fi grand strategy game about running a noble dynasty in a fractured galaxy, built around intrigue, marriage politics and succession. A procedurally generated narrative makes every dynasty's saga different.

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