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Games like Starcom: Unknown Space

2024PC, Steam Deck verified92 % positive24.50 €

A space action RPG where you pilot and upgrade your own starship through an open universe, meeting alien factions and uncovering strange mysteries.

Open world
Driving or flying
Lots to discover
Sci-fi setting

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In short: Games like Starcom: Unknown Space

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

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Endless Sky

89 %Match

2015PC, Steam Deck playable92 % positivefree

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.

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Freelancer

Open world

A classic space action game where you fly as a mercenary through the Sirius sector, trading, taking missions and upgrading your ship while a conspiracy unfolds. Accessible dogfighting and a strong sense of freedom between stations and factions define it.

Star Control: Origins

Open world

As a starship captain you roam a large galaxy, survey planets, talk with quirky alien races and fight top-down ship-to-ship duels. Its humor and diverse species give the adventure its character.

Starfield

Lore and world history

Bethesda's space RPG lets you roam hundreds of star systems as a custom character, building ships, chasing faction questlines and landing on countless planets. Classic Bethesda freedom meets a grounded NASA-punk look, though the procedural worlds can feel sparse.

The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind

Lore and world history

A legendary open-world RPG set on the alien volcanic island of Vvardenfell, prized for its total freedom, bizarre world design and deep lore. With no quest markers, you navigate by directions, join factions and shape your character however you like.

Mass Effect: Andromeda

Open world

As the Pathfinder, you explore open alien planets on foot with a jetpack and in the Nomad rover, searching for a new home for humanity in an uncharted galaxy. It pairs fast, mobile third-person combat built on freely mixed skill profiles with BioWare's trademark companion relationships.