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2025PC, Steam Deck verified96 % positive−40 % 8.79 € 5.27 €

A 2D space mining game with physics and fully destructible asteroids, where you upgrade your ship and struggle to survive under an exploitative corporation.

  • Resources and survival
  • Sci-fi setting
  • Pixel art
  • Strong character progression

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In short: Games like Deep Space Exploitation

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Deep Space Exploitation special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Lost Nova

79 %Match

2022PC, Steam Deck playable91 % positive14.79 €

Brings what grabs you about Deep Space Exploitation: scarce resources and survival, pixel art as well as a sci-fi setting.

After crashing on an alien planet, you explore, salvage, craft, trade and upgrade to find your way home. It mixes platforming action with management and crafting elements.

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Space Haven

Resources and survival

A spaceship colony sim where you build ships tile by tile, manage air and power, and look after the needs and moods of a ragtag crew as you travel the galaxy in search of a new home.

Ostranauts

Resources and survival

An extremely detailed spaceship ownership and living sim set in the NEO Scavenger universe. You captain a ship through a dystopian solar system, scraping together fuel, food and money while fending off debt, with grounded physics and survival systems.

Keplerth

Resources and survival

You wake up with nothing on a hostile alien planet and must gather, craft and fight your way through a 2D sandbox survival adventure while uncovering the planet's secrets.

Hyperspace Delivery Service

Resources and survival

A space management adventure where you name your crew and ship, juggle supplies, trade and fight off pirates and rogue robots to get your cargo to its destination.

The Final Earth 2

Pure single-player experience

A relaxed, vertical pixel-art city builder where you grow an exploration ship into a sprawling space colony. Gathering resources, researching tech and optimizing your city floor by floor is the core loop.

Ixion

Pure single-player experience

As Administrator of the space station Tiqqun, you manage resources, population and construction while leading humanity through dangerous sectors toward a new home. A dark blend of city-building strategy and survival pressure with a strong narrative.

Stardeus

Resources and survival

As an immortal AI you rebuild a wrecked spaceship in a colony-sim style, automating production and deciding how to treat the human survivors. It blends base building, resource management and exploration in space.

Space Prison

Resources and survival

A turn-based tactical survival game set in a space prison, where you fight, craft, trade and build relationships with convicts while climbing the gang ranks to plan your escape.

Breathedge

Pure single-player experience

A comedic space survival adventure: after a ship crash you craft gear, explore wreckage and uncover a mystery alongside an immortal chicken. Absurd dialogue and sci-fi parodies give it its charm.

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