Rank 01Why this
Also Base-Building and RTS, like Earth 2160.
- $4.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
- 2013
Games like Earth 2160
- 21 games
- Updated May 4, 2026
Players who liked Earth 2160 also play
The closest matches to Earth 2160: Earth 2150 Trilogy, Grey Goo, Empires Apart, Supreme Commander 2, and Rise of Nations: Extended Edition. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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- Released: 2006
- Developer: Reality Pump Studios
- Price: $4.99−50%checked Oct 31
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 60% of 327 reviews
- Genres: Strategy
- Metacritic 73
- Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux
Players highlight
- Alien factions cloning mechanics are unique
- Faction specific base building systems shine
- Four factions play completely differently
- Atmospheric
- Challenging
- Contemplative
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Free alternatives
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Zero-K
Why this: Also Real-Time and Base-Building, like Earth 2160.
Age of Empires III: Definitive Edition
Why this: Also Base-Building and RTS, like Earth 2160.
Galcon 2: Galactic Conquest
Why this: Also Real-Time and RTS, like Earth 2160.
Istrolid
Why this: Also RTS and Space, like Earth 2160.
Warframe
Why this: Also Space and Action RPG, like Earth 2160.
Unnamed Space Idle
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More from Reality Pump Studios
Other recommendable Steam games by Reality Pump Studios, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Two Worlds II HD
Why this: Same atmospheric mood as Earth 2160.
Two Worlds II Castle Defense
Why this: Same contemplative mood as Earth 2160.
About Earth 2160
The closest matches to Earth 2160: Earth 2150 Trilogy, Grey Goo, Empires Apart, Supreme Commander 2, and Rise of Nations: Extended Edition. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Earth 2160 is your kind of game, the closest matches are Earth 2150 Trilogy, Grey Goo and Empires Apart — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, challenging and contemplative, and single out its alien cloning mechanics and decentralized energy networks. 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 Earth 2160: After the destruction of the EARTH in 2150, the leaders of the Eurasian Dynasty escaped on board an evacuation fleet. Now they are fighting for the survival of the human species. Their base is one large building comprising of smaller variable parts.
Is Earth 2160 worth buying?
Players are split
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 60% of 327 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $9.99 (checked Nov 7).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 16 h when they wrote their review.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Alien factions cloning mechanics are unique
- Faction specific base building systems shine
- Four factions play completely differently
- Modular unit customization feels endless
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“When the game starts it wont let you type in the product key due to an error, this game need to be taken down from steam.”
People who play it also play: Earth 2150 Trilogy, Grey Goo, Empires Apart
Frequently asked about Earth 2160
Can I run it?
Does Earth 2160 run on Steam Deck?
Earth 2160 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 Earth 2160 cost?
Earth 2160 is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Earth 2160 have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Earth 2160 supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Co-op).
What games are most similar to Earth 2160?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Earth 2160 are Earth 2150 Trilogy, Grey Goo, Empires Apart.
Who developed Earth 2160?
Earth 2160 was developed by Reality Pump Studios and published by Topware Interactive, ACE.