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Games like Planets Under Attack

  • 16 games
  • Updated May 4, 2026

Players who liked Planets Under Attack also play

The closest matches to Planets Under Attack: Earth 2150 Trilogy, AI War: Fleet Command, SPACECOM, Pandora: First Contact, and Worbital. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 01

    Why this

    Also RTS and Space, like Planets Under Attack.

    • $4.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • 2013
  1. Rank 04

    Pandora: First Contact

    Why this: Same intense mood as Planets Under Attack.

    • $29.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • 2014
  2. Rank 05

    Worbital

    • $12.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2019

The full ranked list: top 24 games like Planets Under Attack

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    Earth 2150 Trilogy

    Also RTS and Space, like Planets Under Attack.

    • 72% of 223 reviews
  2. 2
    AI War: Fleet Command

    Genres: Strategy, Indie

    • 87% of 854 reviews
  3. 3
    SPACECOM

    Genres: Strategy, Indie

    • 64% of 97 reviews
  4. 4
    Pandora: First Contact

    Same intense mood as Planets Under Attack.

    • 63% of 420 reviews
  5. 5
    Worbital

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 86% of 337 reviews
  6. 6
    Nuclear Dawn

    Genres: Action, Strategy

    • 78% of 977 reviews
  7. 7
    Planetary Annihilation: TITANS

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 86% of 7,291 reviews
  8. 8
    Battlefleet Gothic: Armada 2

    Genres: Strategy

    • 74% of 5,744 reviews
  9. 9
    Infested Planet

    Same tense mood as Planets Under Attack.

    • 95% of 1,860 reviews
  10. 10
    ENDLESS™ Space - Definitive Edition

    Genres: Strategy

    • 79% of 4,276 reviews
  11. 11
    Crush Your Enemies

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 80% of 172 reviews
  12. 12
    Battlezone: Combat Commander

    Genres: Action, Strategy

    • 91% of 666 reviews
  13. 13
    World War III: Black Gold

    Genres: Strategy

    • 60% of 112 reviews
  14. 14
    Spacebase Startopia

    Genres: Strategy, Simulation

    • 50% of 234 reviews
  15. 15
    DG2: Defense Grid 2

    Genres: Strategy, Indie

    • 86% of 1,787 reviews
  16. 16
    Space Run Galaxy

    Same stressful mood as Planets Under Attack.

    • 70% of 466 reviews
  17. 17
    Sins of a Solar Empire®: Rebellion

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 95% of 7,321 reviews
  18. 18
    Natural Selection 2

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 85% of 5,398 reviews
  19. 19
    CRYPTARK

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 83% of 729 reviews
  20. 20
    Age of Wonders: Planetfall

    Same challenging mood as Planets Under Attack.

    • 80% of 2,768 reviews
  21. 21
    Executive Assault 2

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 83% of 1,204 reviews
  22. 22
    Athena Crisis

    Genres: Strategy, Indie

    • 81% of 97 reviews
  23. 23
    Nexus - The Jupiter Incident

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

    • 87% of 607 reviews
  24. 24
    FTL: Faster Than Light

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

    • 96% of 46,262 reviews
Planets Under Attack — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2012
  • Developer: Targem Games
  • Price: $2.39−80%checked Oct 31
  • Steam Deck: Deck Playable
  • 54% of 147 reviews
  • Genres: Strategy, Indie
  • Platforms: Windows, macOS

Players highlight

  • Money management dictates ship strength
  • Multiplayer races are fast and chaotic
  • One move can cost you a planet
  • Challenging
  • Intense
  • Stressful

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About Planets Under Attack

The closest matches to Planets Under Attack: Earth 2150 Trilogy, AI War: Fleet Command, SPACECOM, Pandora: First Contact, and Worbital. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If Planets Under Attack is your kind of game, the closest matches are Earth 2150 Trilogy, AI War: Fleet Command and SPACECOM — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as challenging, intense and stressful, and single out its multiplayer racing and planet upgrading. 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 Planets Under Attack: Play as humans or robots in a brand new sci-fi strategy adventure! Travel into the far reaches of space, through cleverly designed star constellations and variable game modes, conquering enemy planets using 15 combinable technologies.

Is Planets Under Attack worth buying?

Players are split

A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.

  • 54% of 147 Steam reviews are positive.
  • We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
  • Price: $11.99 (checked Nov 7).
  • People who recommend it had played a median of 7 h when they wrote their review.
  • Critics had played a median of 5 h before their negative review.
  • Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.

What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews

Top critical reviews

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

“this game is way to hard, even at easy it's hard as hell. the couple first level are ok but then it become insanely difficult. the ai is flaless every time. it's the kind of game where you have to make exactly the right move or you're…”
3 h played
“A very bad version of a much, much better game. This simply isn't fun. It's a cut-corner mess of imbalance, bare minimum game design, and stupid AI. My advice is save your money for a canned drink instead.”
2 h played
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People who play it also play: Earth 2150 Trilogy, AI War: Fleet Command, SPACECOM

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Frequently asked about Planets Under Attack

Can I run it?

Does Planets Under Attack run on Steam Deck?

Planets Under Attack 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 Planets Under Attack cost?

Planets Under Attack is listed on Steam at 2.39 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).

Does Planets Under Attack have multiplayer or co-op?

Yes — Planets Under Attack supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online PvP).

What games are most similar to Planets Under Attack?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Planets Under Attack are Earth 2150 Trilogy, AI War: Fleet Command, SPACECOM.

Who developed Planets Under Attack?

Planets Under Attack was developed by Targem Games and published by Topware Interactive.