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2025PC, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck verified84 % positive−50 % 19.50 € 9.75 €

You drill into the heart of planets as a ruthless corporation, managing workers, researching tech and defending against alien attacks. You constantly weigh efficiency against safety.

  • Runs that play out differently every time
  • Economy and management
  • Resources and survival
  • Sci-fi setting
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Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Drill Core special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Shortest Trip to Earth

92 %Match

2018PC, Steam Deck playable75 % positive25.13 €

Brings what grabs you about Drill Core: runs that differ every time, scarce resources and survival as well as economy and management.

A space roguelike where you pilot your ship through sectors, manage crew and resources, and survive tactical real-time battles. Every run brings new decisions, events and ship upgrades.

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Resources and survival

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Sci-fi setting

You command a small squad of soldiers trying to survive on a hostile arctic planet until rescue arrives. Its roguelike structure makes every run play out differently.

Space Haven

Sci-fi setting

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.

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Resources and survival

You flee a nuclear strike into space with a small crew and must manage supplies, morale and tough decisions in a darkly funny retro-futuristic survival story. Random events make each run play out differently, often ending in surprising or fatal ways.

Stranded: Alien Dawn

Sci-fi setting

A colony survival sim where you guide stranded survivors on an alien planet, building bases, managing needs and fending off wildlife and harsh weather. Emergent stories arise from your colonists' personalities and fates.

Dice Legacy

Resources and survival

A survival city builder where dice rolls drive resource gathering, growth and defense. You balance luck and planning to carry your settlement through harsh winters on a strange ringworld continent.

Icarus Starship Command Simulator

Sci-fi setting

An indie starship command sim where you push through a randomly generated galaxy toward its center to try to stop an impending supernova. I know the game only partly, so this rating is cautious.

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