Games like Orbitect
If Orbitect is your kind of game, the closest matches are Galactic Crew, No Ticket Back: Craft, Survive & Escape and Space Station Tycoon — picked from the ranked list below. 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.
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Players who liked Orbitect also play
Steam players who put hours into Orbitect 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.
Galactic Crew
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Top pick for Orbitect fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Orbitect.
Galactic Crew II is a roguelike space exploration game inspired by FTL and the classic XCOM games. You and your valorous crew members will explore a galaxy with all its dangers and riches. Explore and colonize planets, customize your spaceship, raid underground dungeons, mine, trade and craft!
No Ticket Back: Craft, Survive & Escape
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Orbitect fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Orbitect.
As the brave crew sets course for the Red Planet, their mission takes a terrifying turn. In the vast emptiness of space, their once-proud vessel becomes a haunted nightmare. Can they survive the horrors that await them in the darkness and escape or will they succumb before completing their mission?
Space Station Tycoon
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Orbitect fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Orbitect.
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.
Genesis Alpha One Deluxe Edition
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Ranked #4 for Orbitect fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Orbitect.
Hyperjump into the dark recesses of space with Genesis Alpha One - a roguelike FPS where you must build, maintain and navigate your ship through a galaxy filled with hostile alien and human threats. Explore, create and survive the militarized space race in order to secure humanity’s future.
Project Of Cooling The Earth
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Ranked #5 for Orbitect fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Orbitect.
Players must survive in the ruins of the human world and face various survival challenges and dangers. Players need to search for resources in abandoned cities and wilderness, including food, water sources, construction materials, etc., to maintain survival and build safe shelters.
Deep Among the Swarm
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Ranked #6 for Orbitect fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Orbitect.
Deep Among the Swarm is a challenging survival RTS roguelite about surviving against thousands of enemies. Drill ever deeper underground while fighting the endless onslaught of the Swarm. Can you save humanity?
Galactic Mining Corp
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Ranked #7 for Orbitect fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Orbitect.
Galactic Mining Corp is a unique rogue-lite, action game with crafting and base building mechanics. Head into uncharted space and discover a universe of locations to exploit for riches! Use your profits to expand your HQ, hire a crazy work force, obtain new drill components and upgrade everything.
ShapeHero Factory
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Ranked #8 for Orbitect fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Orbitect.
In ShapeHero Factory, you’re the engineer of an ever-evolving paint-fuelled factory that spits out magical, shape-based warriors. Send them into battle - to death or glory - then build an even better factory on your next run.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Orbitect at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Orbitect on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Orbitect.
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Orbitect on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Orbitect.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
Titanfall® 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~55% under Orbitect on Steam right now. Shares Action with Orbitect.
Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.
How to Fish
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Priced ~50% under Orbitect on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Orbitect.
A 1-4 player physics based fishing simulator. While drinking and boating you suddenly crash into a small island. To work your way back home you have to learn How to Fish.
Cookie Clicker
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Priced ~50% under Orbitect on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Orbitect.
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
WEBFISHING
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Priced ~50% under Orbitect on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Orbitect.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
POSTAL 2
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Priced ~90% under Orbitect on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Orbitect.
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?
Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition
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Priced ~50% under Orbitect on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Orbitect.
Zombies are invading your home, and the only defense is your arsenal of plants! Armed with an alien nursery-worth of zombie-zapping plants like peashooters and cherry bombs, you'll need to think fast and plant faster to stop dozens of types of zombies dead in their tracks.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Orbitect.
Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.
Ultimate Custom Night
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Orbitect.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Orbitect.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
Our Life: Beginnings & Always
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Orbitect.
A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.
Iron Snout
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Orbitect.
Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.
Magic Archery
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Orbitect.
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.
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Head-to-head comparisons
More from Propulsion Games
Other recommendable Steam games by Propulsion Games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Rockets Are Super Hard
WHY THIS
Another title from Propulsion Games, the studio behind Orbitect. Shares Indie with Orbitect.
Armed with nothing but a guide book, you and your teammates must collaborate and tackle intricate puzzles to launch rockets in this exhilaratingly stressful co-operative game. Not for the faint of heart, teamwork and communication are your keys to success!
The Mars Agenda
WHY THIS
Another title from Propulsion Games, the studio behind Orbitect. Shares Indie with Orbitect.
A lone astronaut with nothing but a guide book must complete various missions on Mars to get the planet ready for future habitation.
Close Contact
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Another title from Propulsion Games, the studio behind Orbitect. Shares Action and Indie with Orbitect.
Close Contact is a narrative-driven, sci-fi horror game where you must navigate an advanced underground base whilst avoiding the alien creature that stalks you.
Twisted Logic: Abbotsfield
WHY THIS
Another title from Propulsion Games, the studio behind Orbitect. Shares Indie with Orbitect.
As an Exorcist from the Office of Unexplained Phenomena, your task is to solve intricate logic puzzles - both in reality and in-game - in order to exorcise a demonic force. You have one hour.
Frequently asked about Orbitect
- Does Orbitect run on Steam Deck?
- Orbitect 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 Orbitect cost?
- Orbitect is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Orbitect?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Orbitect are Galactic Crew, No Ticket Back: Craft, Survive & Escape, Space Station Tycoon.
- Who developed Orbitect?
- Orbitect was developed by Propulsion Games.
imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Orbitect.
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