Rank 01Why this
Also Comic Book and Rogue-lite, like Space Prison.
- $19.99 (Price checked Oct 30)
- Deck Playable
- 2018
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- 19 games
- Updated May 4, 2026
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The closest matches to Space Prison: Deep Sky Derelicts, Griftlands, Star Renegades, Rogue Waters, and Sandwalkers. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 02Why this
Also Comic Book and Dark Humor, like Space Prison.
- $19.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
- Deck Verified
- 2021
Rank 03Why this
Also Strategy RPG and Rogue-lite, like Space Prison.
- $24.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
- Deck Verified
- 2020
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Rogue Waters
Why this: Shares turn based combat with Space Prison.
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Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch
Why this: Also Grid-Based Movement and Strategy RPG, like Space Prison.
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The full ranked list: top 24 games like Space Prison
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- 7Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch
Also Grid-Based Movement and Strategy RPG, like Space Prison.
- 86% of 484 reviews
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Also Rogue-lite and Turn-Based Combat, like Space Prison.
- 84% of 3,217 reviews
- 19Encased: A Sci-Fi Post-Apocalyptic RPG
Shares companion management and crafting with Space Prison.
- 74% of 2,052 reviews
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- Released: 2024
- Developer: Wooden Alien
- Price: $19.99checked Oct 31
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 84% of 152 reviews
- Genres: Strategy, Adventure, Simulation, RPG
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Bond with inmates for unique bonuses
- Comic book artstyle
- Craft gear from scavenged parts
- Atmospheric
- Contemplative
- Funny
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Why this: Shares crafting with Space Prison.
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Why this: Also Comic Book and Dark Humor, like Space Prison.
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Why this: Shares turn based combat with Space Prison.
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Why this: Also Grid-Based Movement and Strategy RPG, like Space Prison.
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Why this: Also Strategy RPG and Rogue-lite, like Space Prison.
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Why this: Also Rogue-lite and Rogue-like, like Space Prison.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Griftlands
Why this: Also Comic Book and Dark Humor, like Space Prison.
Star Renegades
Why this: Also Strategy RPG and Rogue-lite, like Space Prison.
Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch
Why this: Shares turn based combat with Space Prison.
About Space Prison
The closest matches to Space Prison: Deep Sky Derelicts, Griftlands, Star Renegades, Rogue Waters, and Sandwalkers. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Space Prison is your kind of game, the closest matches are Deep Sky Derelicts, Griftlands and Star Renegades — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, contemplative and funny, and single out its companion management and crafting. 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 Space Prison: Survive the galaxy's toughest prison and rise to the top of a space gang! Explore, fight, craft, trade and learn convicts' stories to escape the facility. Space Prison is a turn-based tactical survival game with deep strategy and social RPG elements.
Is Space Prison worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 84% of 152 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 19 h when they wrote their review.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Bond with inmates for unique bonuses
- Comic book artstyle
- Craft gear from scavenged parts
- Prison break freedom with linear story
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“Game is fun at first but as other reviews have said, quickly becomes repetitive with arbritary tasks to try and boost difficulty. I about lost it at the 'get a hacking chip 2.0' thing for the charge a battery quest. far too often did you…”
“There is no real customization. You get to pick between two factions and you grind relationship points till you move up to the next level. It tries to look like a rougelike but that's just to move resources around the 'map'. If you played…”
People who play it also play: Deep Sky Derelicts, Griftlands, Star Renegades
Frequently asked about Space Prison
Can I run it?
Does Space Prison run on Steam Deck?
Space Prison 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 Space Prison cost?
Space Prison is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Space Prison?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Space Prison are Deep Sky Derelicts, Griftlands, Star Renegades.
Who developed Space Prison?
Space Prison was developed by Wooden Alien and published by Firesquid.