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2016PC, Steam Deck playable2.99 €

You pilot a constantly disintegrating freighter across space, scrambling to patch it up, trade parts and dodge pirates. It is optimized for VR but also playable without it.

  • Resources and survival
  • Driving or flying
  • Sci-fi setting
  • Challenging difficulty
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Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Frantic Freighter special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Planetbase

82 %Match

2015USK 6PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Steam Deck playable79 % positive14.79 €

Brings what grabs you about Frantic Freighter: scarce resources and survival, a sci-fi setting as well as gameplay over story.

A sci-fi colony builder where you balance oxygen, food and power to keep settlers alive on hostile planets. Meteors, storms and tight resources turn every expansion into careful planning.

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Surviving Mars

Gameplay comes before story

A city builder where you found a Mars colony and keep it alive with domes, drones and careful resource management. The appeal lies in planning supply chains and surviving hostile conditions.

Maia

Challenging difficulty

Maia is a colony-building sim where you keep settlers alive on a hostile alien planet. You manage resources, construction and your colonists' needs inside a living, unpredictable simulation.

Tin Can

Challenging difficulty

You play an untrained technician stuck in a cramped escape pod, learning its systems through manuals and trial and error to stay alive in space. The appeal is tense, claustrophobic problem-solving under pressure.

Starport Delta

Gameplay comes before story

You build and run a space station, balancing resources, maintenance and the needs of your residents as it grows. Every expansion brings new pressures from the void.

Surviving Mars: Pioneer

Pure single-player experience

You fight to survive as a lone pioneer on hostile Mars, building a life in the desolate red wilderness in VR. It brings the Surviving Mars universe into first-person, with scarce resources and a strong sense of isolation.

Damage Control

Gameplay comes before story

You command a squad of engineers keeping a spaceship running on its voyage through deep space. Careful planning and timing decide whether the ship and crew survive the dangers.

Project Tarvotan

Challenging difficulty

An indie space strategy game where you plan your route sector by sector through the Milky Way, managing resources carefully so risky decisions don't doom you. Little is known about this title, so the rating is conservative.

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