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2016PC87 % positive

A real-time space strategy game where you assemble your own ships from a huge set of parts and build a custom fleet. The appeal lies in design tinkering and pitting your fleet against other players.

Competing against other players
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Building and crafting
Sci-fi setting

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In short: Games like Istrolid

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

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Moduwar

92 %Match

2025PC, Steam Deck playable88 % positive14.99 €

An unusual real-time strategy game where you control an alien creature that can grow organs, split apart and reattach its pieces. You can play as a swarm of tiny units or one giant mobile base, in single-player or multiplayer.

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