Games like Beyond These Stars
If Beyond These Stars is your kind of game, the closest matches are Whiskerwood, Against the Storm and Workers & Resources: Soviet Republic — 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.
Get personalized picks →About Beyond These Stars: Build a city on the back of a Space Whale and learn to coexist as you journey through the stars. Manage intricate supply chains and the needs of your people as you build outposts, meet aliens, and uncover the mysteries of the universe.
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Steam players who put hours into Beyond These Stars 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.
Whiskerwood
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Top pick for Beyond These Stars fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Beyond These Stars.
Establish a home for your industrious mice under the oppressive paw of your cat overlords in this city builder featuring complex simulations, intricate production chains, and the age-old rivalry between cat and mouse.
Against the Storm
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Second-strongest match for Beyond These Stars fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Beyond These Stars.
A dark fantasy city builder where you must rebuild civilization in the face of apocalyptic rains. As the Queen’s Viceroy, lead humans, beavers, lizards, foxes, and harpies to reclaim the wilderness and secure a future for civilization's last survivors.
Workers & Resources: Soviet Republic
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Third-strongest match for Beyond These Stars fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Beyond These Stars.
Build a soviet republic from an impoverished country into a rich industrial superpower in a city builder with intricate production chains and a fully simulated global economy. Manage the lives of your citizens from education to work and party loyalty to criminal activity.
Dwarf Fortress
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Ranked #4 for Beyond These Stars fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Beyond These Stars.
Build a fortress and try to help your dwarves survive against a deeply generated world. Keep your dwarves happy, grow their community and beware of digging too deeply. The deepest, most intricate simulation of a world that's ever been created.
RimWorld
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Ranked #5 for Beyond These Stars fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Beyond These Stars.
A sci-fi colony sim driven by an intelligent AI storyteller. Generates stories by simulating psychology, ecology, gunplay, melee combat, climate, biomes, diplomacy, interpersonal relationships, art, medicine, trade, and more.
Banished
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Ranked #6 for Beyond These Stars fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Beyond These Stars.
In this city-building strategy game, you control a group of exiled travelers who decide to restart their lives in a new land. They have only the clothes on their backs and a cart filled with supplies from their homeland. The townspeople of Banished are your primary resource.
Surviving Mars
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Ranked #7 for Beyond These Stars fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Beyond These Stars.
There will be challenges to overcome. Execute your strategy and improve your colony’s chances of survival while unlocking the mysteries of this alien world. Are you ready? Mars is waiting for you.
Judgment: Apocalypse Survival Simulation
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Ranked #8 for Beyond These Stars fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Beyond These Stars.
Build, scavenge, craft, and perform occult rituals to survive in a demon-infested, post-apocalyptic colony simulation. Will you survive Judgment day?
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Ultimate Custom Night
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Beyond These Stars.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
missed messages.
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Beyond These Stars.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
Grimm's Hollow
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
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.
Virtual Cottage
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Beyond These Stars.
Virtual Cottage gives you a comfy place to rest and be productive without any distractions. Open the game, set yourself a goal and enjoy the atmosphere.
The Expendabros
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
Steam Engine Simulator
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Beyond These Stars.
The Steam Engine Simulator shown on AngeTheGreat's YouTube channel.
Iron Snout
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
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.
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Frequently asked about Beyond These Stars
- What games are most similar to Beyond These Stars?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Beyond These Stars are Whiskerwood, Against the Storm, Workers & Resources: Soviet Republic.
- Who developed Beyond These Stars?
- Beyond These Stars was developed by Balancing Monkey Games and published by Hooded Horse.
imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Beyond These Stars.
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