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Games like IFO

  • 15 games
  • Updated May 5, 2026

Players who liked IFO also play

The closest matches to IFO: Hardspace: Shipbreaker, Objects in Space, ENDLESS™ Space - Definitive Edition, Sid Meier's Civilization®: Beyond Earth™, and Grey Goo. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 05

    Grey Goo

    • $29.99 (Price checked Nov 4)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2015
  2. Rank 08

    Earth 2160

    • $4.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2006

The full ranked list: top 24 games like IFO

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    Hardspace: Shipbreaker

    Also Space Sim and Futuristic, like IFO.

    • 90% of 15,871 reviews
  2. 2
    Objects in Space

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 51% of 496 reviews
  3. 3
    ENDLESS™ Space - Definitive Edition

    Also Aliens and Futuristic, like IFO.

    • 79% of 4,276 reviews
  4. 4
    Sid Meier's Civilization®: Beyond Earth™

    Genres: Strategy

    • 58% of 9,997 reviews
  5. 5
    Grey Goo

    Genres: Strategy

    • 69% of 1,887 reviews
  6. 6
    FTL: Faster Than Light

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

    • 96% of 46,262 reviews
  7. 7
    Rebel Galaxy Outlaw

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 66% of 717 reviews
  8. 8
    Earth 2160

    Genres: Strategy

    • 60% of 327 reviews
  9. 9
    The Fermi Paradox

    Also Space Sim and Aliens, like IFO.

    • 76% of 854 reviews
  10. 10
    Interstellaria

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Adventure

    • 52% of 301 reviews
  11. 11
    X: Beyond the Frontier

    Genres: Strategy, Simulation

    • 68% of 167 reviews
  12. 12
    Star Trek: Voyager - Across the Unknown

    Genres: Strategy, Indie

    • 79% of 2,649 reviews
  13. 13
    Spacelines from the Far Out: Flight School

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 86% of 93 reviews
  14. 14
    Weird Worlds: Return to Infinite Space

    Also Aliens and Space, like IFO.

    • 77% of 146 reviews
  15. 15
    Kerbal Space Program

    Genres: Indie, Simulation

    • 96% of 77,731 reviews
  16. 16
    X-COM: Interceptor

    Genres: Strategy

    • 59% of 102 reviews
  17. 17
    COCOON

    Also Futuristic and Space, like IFO.

    • 94% of 3,713 reviews
  18. 18
    SYMMETRY

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Adventure

    • 51% of 59 reviews
  19. 19
    Deliver Us The Moon

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 86% of 3,390 reviews
  20. 20
    J.U.L.I.A.: Among the Stars

    Genres: Indie, Adventure

    • 85% of 617 reviews
  21. 21
    Voyager-19

    Genres: Indie

    • 88% of 817 reviews
  22. 22
    House of the Dying Sun

    Genres: Action, Indie, Simulation

    • 90% of 1,719 reviews
  23. 23
    Horizon

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Adventure

    • 58% of 258 reviews
  24. 24
    The Final Earth 2

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

    • 97% of 344 reviews
IFO — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2022
  • Developer: Lucas Le Slo, taletronic, Sergi Sabater
  • Price: $3.99checked Oct 31
  • 87% of 82 reviews
  • Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation
  • Platforms: Windows, macOS

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About IFO

The closest matches to IFO: Hardspace: Shipbreaker, Objects in Space, ENDLESS™ Space - Definitive Edition, Sid Meier's Civilization®: Beyond Earth™, and Grey Goo. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If IFO is your kind of game, the closest matches are Hardspace: Shipbreaker, Objects in Space and ENDLESS™ Space - Definitive Edition — 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.

About IFO: A spaceship simulator for aliens, an ever-changing rule discovery puzzle for humans.

Is IFO worth buying?

  • 87% of 82 Steam reviews are positive.
  • We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
  • Price: $3.99 (checked Nov 7).
  • People who recommend it had played a median of 1 h when they wrote their review.

Top critical reviews

The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.

“Once you've solved the 3 little central puzzles (which are pretty sweet), what remains is about 20 levels of one specific mechanic. The game's premise of "tinkering with the controls" and "figuring out the rules" quickly disappears…”
2 h played
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People who play it also play: Hardspace: Shipbreaker, Objects in Space, ENDLESS™ Space - Definitive Edition

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Frequently asked about IFO

Can I run it?

How much does IFO cost?

IFO is listed on Steam at 3.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).

What games are most similar to IFO?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside IFO are Hardspace: Shipbreaker, Objects in Space, ENDLESS™ Space - Definitive Edition.

Who developed IFO?

IFO was developed by Lucas Le Slo, taletronic, Sergi Sabater and published by Lucas Le Slo.