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Games like Alien Planet Survival

If Alien Planet Survival is your kind of game, the closest matches are Factorio, Satisfactory and Dyson Sphere Program — 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.

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About Alien Planet Survival: You drift in space, land on a random planet, collect materials, survive, develop civilization technology, conquer more planets, idle automation factory game

2023StrategyIndieSimulation7.99 USDWindowsby Yamate
Alien Planet Survival — Steam game cover

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Steam players who put hours into Alien Planet Survival 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.

  1. Factorio

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Alien Planet Survival fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Alien Planet Survival.

    Factorio is a game about building and creating automated factories to produce items of increasing complexity, within an infinite 2D world. Use your imagination to design your factory, combine simple elements into ingenious structures, and finally protect it from the creatures who don't really like you.

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation35.00 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Satisfactory

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Alien Planet Survival fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Alien Planet Survival.

    Satisfactory is a first-person open-world factory building game with a dash of exploration and combat. Play alone or with friends, explore an alien planet, create multi-story factories, and enter conveyor belt heaven!

    2024StrategyIndieAdventure39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Dyson Sphere Program

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Alien Planet Survival fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Alien Planet Survival.

    Build the most efficient intergalactic factory in space simulation strategy game Dyson Sphere Program! Harness the power of stars, collect resources, plan and design production lines and develop your interstellar factory from a small space workshop to a galaxy-wide industrial empire.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Final Upgrade

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Alien Planet Survival fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Alien Planet Survival.

    Help humanity to spread throughout the cosmos by exploring new worlds, building space factories and setting up trade routes. Research advanced technologies to increase efficiency and unlock new paths of development. Fight off other artificial intelligences in your goal to reach the Final Upgrade!

    2022StrategyIndieSimulation19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. The Crust

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Alien Planet Survival fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Alien Planet Survival.

    Automate a lunar base as you become the savior of humanity exploring the future on the moon. Mine, craft, research, and trade resources with Earth in this gripping narrative basebuilder.

    2024StrategySimulationEarly Access19.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Planetbase

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Alien Planet Survival fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Alien Planet Survival.

    Guide a group of space settlers trying to establish a base on a remote planet. Grow food, collect energy, mine resources, survive disasters and build a self-sufficient colony in a harsh and unforgiving environment.

    2015StrategyIndieSimulation14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Judgment: Apocalypse Survival Simulation

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Alien Planet Survival fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Alien Planet Survival.

    Build, scavenge, craft, and perform occult rituals to survive in a demon-infested, post-apocalyptic colony simulation. Will you survive Judgment day?

    2018StrategyIndieSimulation19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Surviving Mars

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Alien Planet Survival fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Alien Planet Survival.

    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.

    2018StrategySimulationSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Alien Planet Survival at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~88% under Alien Planet Survival on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Alien Planet Survival.

    Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~63% under Alien Planet Survival on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Alien Planet Survival.

    Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. GRIS

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~53% under Alien Planet Survival on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Alien Planet Survival.

    Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.

    2018IndieAdventure3.74 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Alien Planet Survival on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Alien Planet Survival.

    You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~81% under Alien Planet Survival on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Alien Planet Survival.

    A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Crypt of the NecroDancer

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~63% under Alien Planet Survival on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Alien Planet Survival.

    Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!

    2015ActionIndieRPG2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. A Short Hike

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Alien Planet Survival on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Alien Planet Survival.

    Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park as you make your way to the summit.

    2019IndieAdventure3.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Super Hexagon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~63% under Alien Planet Survival on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Alien Planet Survival.

    Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.

    2012ActionIndie2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Alien Planet Survival.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  2. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Alien Planet Survival.

    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?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Alien Planet Survival.

    The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.

    2014ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Steam Engine Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Alien Planet Survival.

    The Steam Engine Simulator shown on AngeTheGreat's YouTube channel.

    2023SimulationFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Iron Snout

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Alien Planet Survival.

    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.

    2016ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Magic Archery

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Alien Planet Survival.

    Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.

    2024IndieSimulationRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. The Lab

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Welcome to The Lab, a compilation of Valve’s room-scale VR experiments set in a pocket universe within Aperture Science. Fix a robot, defend a castle, adopt a mechanical dog, and more. Still not sold? It’s free!

    2016Free To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  8. Z.A.T.O. // I Love the World and Everything In It

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Alien Planet Survival.

    USSR, 1986. A girl goes missing in the closed city of Vorkuta-5, yet not a soul seems to be concerned. Uncover the mystery behind her disappearance and transmit your signal to the universe.

    2025IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

More from Yamate

Other recommendable Steam games by Yamate, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. 邪神大陆(Evil God Land)

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Yamate, the studio behind Alien Planet Survival. Shares Indie with Alien Planet Survival.

    Abundant weapon skill system, open 3D fantasy world, clear game goals RPG defensive game, guarding the crystal and exploring the upgrade of monsters

    2021IndieAdventureRPG6.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Peach Territory

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Yamate, the studio behind Alien Planet Survival. Shares Indie and Simulation with Alien Planet Survival.

    Xiao Xuan entered the peach blossom realm, fell in love with a girl, practiced and defeated the devil Nearly a thousand pictures of beautiful women, all kinds of clothes, very beautiful. Very tempting

    2022IndieSimulation8.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Fantasy Adventure

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Yamate, the studio behind Alien Planet Survival. Shares Strategy with Alien Planet Survival.

    A hero placement type tower defense game, you can hang up to generate fragments, fight monsters to earn money, and upgrade cards

    2022StrategyCasual1.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Art Girl 2

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Yamate, the studio behind Alien Planet Survival. Shares Strategy and Indie with Alien Planet Survival.

    2d card game, customize skills through cards, brush monsters, brush money, brush equipment games, there are some beautiful pictures of girls

    2023StrategyIndieCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. From atom to modern

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Yamate, the studio behind Alien Planet Survival. Shares Strategy and Indie with Alien Planet Survival.

    From the manufacture of monoatomic hydrogen, helium, lithium, beryllium, boron, carbon, nitrogen, oxygen, fluorine and neon, to the creation of the earth, from apes to Homo erectus, to nuclear weapons, rockets, to artificial intelligence, to exploring the universe.

    2022StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Mining Copper

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Yamate, the studio behind Alien Planet Survival. Shares Strategy and Indie with Alien Planet Survival.

    Collect copper ore and pass through various smelting equipment to produce copper plates.

    2022StrategyIndieSimulation3.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Mining Factory

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Yamate, the studio behind Alien Planet Survival. Shares Strategy and Indie with Alien Planet Survival.

    Can mine, can fight, and has sisters, collecting more than 30 types of ore such as iron ore, copper ore, manganese ore, chrome ore, vanadium ore, titanium ore, etc. Team up to break through the 100th floor

    2022StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Idle interstellar Factory 2

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Yamate, the studio behind Alien Planet Survival. Shares Strategy and Indie with Alien Planet Survival.

    This is a factory game based on text and 2d drag and drop. You need to complete the process from mining resources to the final interstellar resource mining and transportation. You will continue to unlock new technologies and experience many unexpected challenges along the way.

    2023StrategyIndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Alien Planet Survival

How much does Alien Planet Survival cost?
Alien Planet Survival is listed on Steam at 7.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Alien Planet Survival?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Alien Planet Survival are Factorio, Satisfactory, Dyson Sphere Program.
Who developed Alien Planet Survival?
Alien Planet Survival was developed by Yamate.

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 Alien Planet Survival.

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