Games like Out of Orbit
If Out of Orbit is your kind of game, the closest matches are Ostranauts, Rank: Warmaster and Starpoint Gemini 3 — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its dev listens to community, exploration feels rewarding and pirate themed progression. 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 Out of Orbit: Design, build, or pirate spaceships. Build bases on planets. Explore endless randomly generated universes, travel through black holes, command your crew, survive cosmic events, collect and trade materials, battle epic bosses, and much more. The sky is the limit, literally!
Players who liked Out of Orbit also play
Steam players who put hours into Out of Orbit 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.
Ostranauts
WHY THIS
Top pick for Out of Orbit fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Out of Orbit.
Navigate your scrappy ship through the boneyard in search of valuable parts in abandoned vessels. Use salvage to upgrade your ship, or sell it for cash to pay down your mounting debt, or restock fuel, air, or food. Fly and role-play aboard your dream spaceship in this hardcore noir space-sim.
Rank: Warmaster
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Out of Orbit fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Out of Orbit.
Stranded on Mars with next to nothing, build a city, assemble a fleet, and expand your empire to survive a hostile solar system in this new take that combines elements of space combat and RTS inspired by the classics.
Starpoint Gemini 3
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Out of Orbit fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Out of Orbit.
Fight, loot, explore and craft in the living open world of Starpoint Gemini 3. Assemble your trusty ship and boost your RPG skills to face all challenges.
Star Shelter
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Out of Orbit fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Out of Orbit.
Star shelter is a space survival game built from the ground up for VR. You are stranded in space, you must climb around in Zero-G, explore, scavenge, craft, hack and fight to survive. You have to build, arm and upgrade your own space station in order to escape the cosmic graveyard.
Starpoint Gemini Warlords
WHY THIS
Shares resource mining with Out of Orbit.
Ranked #5 for Out of Orbit fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Out of Orbit.
Strategy from the front lines! Starpoint Gemini Warlords combines 3rd person capital spaceship combat with 4X strategy and RPG gameplay elements. Build mighty war fleets and send them into battle or lead them into combat yourself. Become the Warlord and conquer the Gemini system!
QANGA
WHY THIS
Shares resource mining with Out of Orbit.
Ranked #6 for Out of Orbit fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Out of Orbit.
QANGA: 750 years after humanity's fall, you must survive in a shattered world where Earth itself demands vengeance. Tear through the fabric of space to face the Voss, awaken the ancient civilisation, and dare to challenge the Sanglines, born from the bowels of a world that condemned you.
GRAV
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Out of Orbit.
Ranked #7 for Out of Orbit fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Out of Orbit.
GRAV is a sand box experience where you explore a multitude of planets, hunt strange alien creatures, build and defend outposts, craft weapons and armor, and attempt to survive against other players in a hostile environment.
No Man's Sky
WHY THIS
Shares a relaxing mood with Out of Orbit.
Ranked #8 for Out of Orbit fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Out of Orbit.
No Man's Sky is a game about exploration and survival in an infinite procedurally generated universe.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Out of Orbit at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Out of Orbit on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Out of Orbit.
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 ~67% under Out of Orbit on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Out of Orbit.
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!
R.E.P.O.
WHY THIS
Priced ~53% under Out of Orbit on Steam right now. Shares Action and Early Access with Out of Orbit.
An online co-op horror game with up to 6 players. Locate valuable, fully physics-based objects and handle them with care as you retrieve and extract to satisfy your creator's desires.
PEAK
WHY THIS
Priced ~47% under Out of Orbit on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Out of Orbit.
PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?
Titanfall® 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~70% under Out of Orbit on Steam right now. Shares Action with Out of Orbit.
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.
Sid Meier's Civilization® V
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Out of Orbit on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Out of Orbit.
Create, discover, and download new player-created maps, scenarios, interfaces, and more!
Slay the Spire
WHY THIS
Priced ~58% under Out of Orbit on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Out of Orbit.
We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!
Inscryption
WHY THIS
Priced ~47% under Out of Orbit on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Out of Orbit.
Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Out of Orbit.
A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.
The Expendabros
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Out of Orbit.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
Iron Snout
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Out of Orbit.
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.
Star Fetchers
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Out of Orbit.
The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories
Magic Archery
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Out of Orbit.
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.
Eternal Senia
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Out of Orbit.
Thoughts and expectations ARPG
Disfigure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Out of Orbit.
Disfigure is a grim-dark action rogue-like where you battle relentless hordes of monsters lurking in the shadows. Unlock powerful weapons, craft god-like builds with hundreds of upgrades, slay colossal bosses, and push your limits in intense 20–30 minute survival runs!
Paper Lily - Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Out of Orbit.
Paper Lily is an RPG horror game in which you can solve puzzles in different ways. Explore a hidden world, meet strange characters, and guide Lacie as she attempts to find answers about her unusual condition.
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Head-to-head comparisons
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Ostranauts
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and RPG with Out of Orbit.
Navigate your scrappy ship through the boneyard in search of valuable parts in abandoned vessels. Use salvage to upgrade your ship, or sell it for cash to pay down your mounting debt, or restock fuel, air, or food. Fly and role-play aboard your dream spaceship in this hardcore noir space-sim.
Starpoint Gemini 3
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Out of Orbit.
Fight, loot, explore and craft in the living open world of Starpoint Gemini 3. Assemble your trusty ship and boost your RPG skills to face all challenges.
No Man's Sky
WHY THIS
Shares a relaxing mood with Out of Orbit.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Out of Orbit.
No Man's Sky is a game about exploration and survival in an infinite procedurally generated universe.
Frequently asked about Out of Orbit
- Does Out of Orbit run on Steam Deck?
- Out of Orbit 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 Out of Orbit cost?
- Out of Orbit is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Out of Orbit?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Out of Orbit are Ostranauts, Rank: Warmaster, Starpoint Gemini 3.
- Who developed Out of Orbit?
- Out of Orbit was developed by Case Yellow Labs.
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