Games like Space Station Tycoon
If Space Station Tycoon is your kind of game, the closest matches are Solargene, Industries of Titan and IXION — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its balancing station demands matters, defense events feel punishing and challenging. 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.
Get personalized picks →About Space Station Tycoon: Create a thriving space station in a lost sector. Face thrilling challenges head-on, from pirate raids to asteroid impacts, as you lead your company to new heights.

Players who liked Space Station Tycoon also play
Steam players who put hours into Space Station Tycoon also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.
Solargene
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Space Station Tycoon.
Top pick for Space Station Tycoon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Space Station Tycoon.
Take Command of a Space Corporation in the Sci-Fi Simulator Solargene! Manage personnel, design and develop colonies and orbital stations across the solar system! Mine resources, establish logistics, research cutting-edge technologies, trade, and complete missions
Industries of Titan
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Space Station Tycoon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Space Station Tycoon.
Create a sprawling industrial city. Compete with other rival corporations on Titan for resources, territory, and power. Seek victory via technology, influence, warfare, or the wealth extracted from your citizens. Stake your claim to the Industries of Titan in this innovative sim/strategy game!
IXION
WHY THIS
Shares a stressful mood with Space Station Tycoon.
Third-strongest match for Space Station Tycoon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Space Station Tycoon.
IXION is an unrelenting, city-building odyssey across the stars. As Administrator of the Tiqqun, DOLOS’ prototype space station, you are tasked with balancing preservation and exploration as you manage infrastructure, resources and crew. Can you keep the flame of humanity alight in the cold dark?
Surviving Mars
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Space Station Tycoon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Space Station Tycoon.
There will be challenges to overcome. Execute your strategy and improve your colony’s chances of survival while unlocking the mysteries of this alien world. Are you ready? Mars is waiting for you.
Pioneers of Pagonia
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Space Station Tycoon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Space Station Tycoon.
Rebuild hope in a world that was lost in the fog. Lead your Pioneers across the isles of Pagonia, unite scattered tribes, raise thriving communities and discover the history of your people as you reclaim your world in the new story campaign.
Frostpunk
WHY THIS
Shares a stressful mood with Space Station Tycoon.
Ranked #6 for Space Station Tycoon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Space Station Tycoon.
Frostpunk is the first society survival game. As the ruler of the last city on Earth, it is your duty to manage both its citizens and infrastructure. What decisions will you make to ensure your society's survival? What will you do when pushed to breaking point? Who will you become in the process?
Judgment: Apocalypse Survival Simulation
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Space Station Tycoon.
Ranked #7 for Space Station Tycoon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Space Station Tycoon.
Build, scavenge, craft, and perform occult rituals to survive in a demon-infested, post-apocalyptic colony simulation. Will you survive Judgment day?
Prison Architect
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Space Station Tycoon.
Ranked #8 for Space Station Tycoon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Space Station Tycoon.
Only the world’s most ruthless Warden can contain the world’s most ruthless inmates. Design and develop your personalized penitentiary in Prison Architect.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Space Station Tycoon at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Space Station Tycoon on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Space Station Tycoon.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Space Station Tycoon on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Space Station Tycoon.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
WHY THIS
Priced ~70% under Space Station Tycoon on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Space Station Tycoon.
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Placid Plastic Duck Simulator
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Space Station Tycoon on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Space Station Tycoon.
The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.
shapez
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Space Station Tycoon on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Space Station Tycoon.
shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Space Station Tycoon on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Space Station Tycoon.
The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?
The Test: Final Revelation
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Space Station Tycoon on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Space Station Tycoon.
The third chapter in The Test Trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover who you really are as a person. The Final Revelation is upon us... but are you sure you TRULY want the answers you seek?
The NOexistenceN of you AND me
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Space Station Tycoon on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Space Station Tycoon.
Use "game" as a medium to showcase the world of "you/girl". Explore the truth of "you/girl/world" through the form of a "visual novel".
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Magic Archery
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Space Station Tycoon.
Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.
Landfall Archives
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Space Station Tycoon.
Break into the Landfall Archives to steal and play previously unreleased games, demos, interactive slide shows, and even an unreleased version of Totally Accurate Battle Simulator from 2017!
SuchArt: Creative Space
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Space Station Tycoon.
Paint on any surfaces with numerous tools in Creative Space — a free sandbox version of SuchArt: Genius Artist Simulator. Create masterpieces, complete commissions, and decorate your studio in the most advanced artist sim!
Control, I'm Not Coming Back
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Space Station Tycoon.
Control, I'm Not Coming Back is a short and emotional narrative game about a lost astronaut searching for a reason to keep going forward while facing the emptiness of space. Inspired by the Hopecore aesthetic, it’s a story about positivism, friendship and our human connection with Voyager 1.
of the Devil
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Space Station Tycoon.
Immerse yourself in neon, smoke, and high-stakes legal gambles as a Defense Attorney with uniquely Killer insights in this episodic, diabolically stylish visual novel adventure game.
The Riftbreaker: Prologue
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Space Station Tycoon.
The Riftbreaker: Prologue allows you to experience the events taking place before the story campaign of the main game. Explore an entirely new world. Gather resources. Build up a base. Defend yourself from thousands of alien creatures.
Jigsaw Puzzle Dreams
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Space Station Tycoon.
Beautiful Multiplayer Jigsaw Puzzle game where you can design the room you play in!
The Last Sovereign
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Space Station Tycoon.
Explore a world torn between armies of lust and purity in which everything is more complex than it seems, deciding the fate of nations through might, politics, and finance. Every decision matters in an intricate saga that tracks thousands of variables.
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More from Lunheim Studios
Other recommendable Steam games by Lunheim Studios, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Tiny Aquarium: Social Fishkeeping
WHY THIS
Another title from Lunheim Studios, the studio behind Space Station Tycoon. Shares Indie and Simulation with Space Station Tycoon.
A happy aquarium that lives at the bottom of your screen! Tiny Aquarium is a social idle simulator that keeps growing, even when offline. Hatch, sell fish, decorate, go fishin’, and visit your friends’ aquariums with bite-sized daily sessions.
Dungeon Tycoon
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Space Station Tycoon.
Another title from Lunheim Studios, the studio behind Space Station Tycoon. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Space Station Tycoon.
Build your own dungeon and attract heroes from all over the realm! Grow your business by exploiting every facet of your visitors' dungeon exploration experience. Will you be able to keep your evil dungeon business going?
Dungeon Tycoon: Prologue
WHY THIS
Another title from Lunheim Studios, the studio behind Space Station Tycoon. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Space Station Tycoon.
Build your own dungeon and attract heroes from all over the realm in this free version of Dungeon Tycoon. Grow your business by exploiting every facet of your visitors' dungeon exploration experience. Will you be able to keep your evil dungeon business going?
Bumpers & Dragons
WHY THIS
Another title from Lunheim Studios, the studio behind Space Station Tycoon. Shares Strategy and Indie with Space Station Tycoon.
Drop balls. Slay dragons. Bumpers & Dragons is a pachinko roguelite where physics meets strategy. Engineer your luck and crawl deep into procedurally generated dungeons.
Frequently asked about Space Station Tycoon
- Does Space Station Tycoon work on Steam Deck?
- Space Station Tycoon is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
- How much does Space Station Tycoon cost?
- Space Station Tycoon is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Space Station Tycoon?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Space Station Tycoon are Solargene, Industries of Titan, IXION.
- Who developed Space Station Tycoon?
- Space Station Tycoon was developed by Lunheim Studios.
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