Rank 01Why this
Also 4X and Loot, like Drox Operative 2.
- $19.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
- 2014
Games like Drox Operative 2
- 30 games
- Updated May 5, 2026
Players who liked Drox Operative 2 also play
The closest matches to Drox Operative 2: Drox Operative, Din's Legacy, Zombasite, EVERSPACE™ 2, and Galactic Civilizations III. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
- Rank 01
Rank 02Why this
Also Real-Time and Loot, like Drox Operative 2.
- $19.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
- 2019
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EVERSPACE™ 2
Why this: Shares ship customization with Drox Operative 2.
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Galactic Civilizations III
Why this: Shares faction diplomacy and ship customization with Drox Operative 2.
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AI War 2
Why this: Also Real-Time and 4X, like Drox Operative 2.
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Nienix: Cosmic Warfare
Why this: Also Procedural Generation and Action RPG, like Drox Operative 2.
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Star Valor
Why this: Also Loot and Space, like Drox Operative 2.
The full ranked list: top 24 games like Drox Operative 2
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Shares faction diplomacy and ship customization with Drox Operative 2.
- 78% of 6,580 reviews
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Also Procedural Generation and Action RPG, like Drox Operative 2.
- 88% of 191 reviews
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- Released: 2021
- Developer: Soldak Entertainment
- Price: $19.99checked Oct 31
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 90% of 227 reviews
- Genres: Action, Indie, RPG
- Platforms: Windows, Linux
Players highlight
- Ai factions wage 4x war in the background
- Deep ship customization options
- Diplomacy or murder spree playstyles
- Challenging
- Contemplative
- Immersive
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Diablo® IV
Why this: Also Loot and Action RPG, like Drox Operative 2.
Stellaris
Why this: Also 4X and Space, like Drox Operative 2.
Mount & Blade
Why this: Same immersive mood as Drox Operative 2.
Soldat
Why this: Same intense mood as Drox Operative 2.
Kenshi
Why this: Same challenging mood as Drox Operative 2.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Drox Operative 2 at current Steam store prices.
Sins of a Solar Empire: Trinity®
Why this: Also Real-Time and 4X, like Drox Operative 2.
The Riftbreaker
Why this: Also Loot and Action RPG, like Drox Operative 2.
Space Pirates and Zombies
Why this: Shares ship customization with Drox Operative 2.
X3: Reunion
Why this: Also 4X and Space, like Drox Operative 2.
FTL: Faster Than Light
Why this: Also Space and Procedural Generation, like Drox Operative 2.
Free alternatives
Free games the recommender matches to Drox Operative 2, limited to titles with at least 500 Steam reviews and 80% positive.
Warframe
Why this: Also Space and Action RPG, like Drox Operative 2.
Galcon 2: Galactic Conquest
Why this: Also Real-Time and Space, like Drox Operative 2.
Path of Exile
Why this: Also Loot and Action RPG, like Drox Operative 2.
More from Soldak Entertainment
Other recommendable Steam games by Soldak Entertainment, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Din's Curse
Why this: Also Loot and Procedural Generation, like Drox Operative 2.
Depths of Peril
Why this: Shares faction diplomacy with Drox Operative 2.
Din's Champion
Why this: Also Loot and Action RPG, like Drox Operative 2.
About Drox Operative 2
The closest matches to Drox Operative 2: Drox Operative, Din's Legacy, Zombasite, EVERSPACE™ 2, and Galactic Civilizations III. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Drox Operative 2 is your kind of game, the closest matches are Drox Operative, Din's Legacy and Zombasite — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as challenging, contemplative and immersive, and single out its exploration mode toggle and faction diplomacy. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
About Drox Operative 2: Drox Operative 2 is a starship action RPG with warring alien races, fierce space battles, a dynamic, evolving galaxy, and co-op multiplayer for Windows and Linux.
Is Drox Operative 2 worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 90% of 227 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $19.99 (checked Nov 7).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 31 h when they wrote their review.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Ai factions wage 4x war in the background
- Deep ship customization options
- Diplomacy or murder spree playstyles
- Ship persists across sectors
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“Sadly, this cannot be called a sequel. It is basically a "modded" version of Drox Operative 1. I hoped it would be more, but it is not. I like Soldak games and it pains me to do this, but I have to give this game a negative review, for…”
People who play it also play: Drox Operative, Din's Legacy, Zombasite
Frequently asked about Drox Operative 2
Can I run it?
Does Drox Operative 2 run on Steam Deck?
Drox Operative 2 is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does Drox Operative 2 cost?
Drox Operative 2 is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Drox Operative 2 have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Drox Operative 2 supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op).
What games are most similar to Drox Operative 2?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Drox Operative 2 are Drox Operative, Din's Legacy, Zombasite.
Who developed Drox Operative 2?
Drox Operative 2 was developed by Soldak Entertainment.