Games like Lacuna Passage
If Lacuna Passage is your kind of game, the closest matches are Belt Colony, Sol One and Heng Rover Mission — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its base maintenance matters, no combat or enemies and procedural resource placement. 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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Players who liked Lacuna Passage also play
Steam players who put hours into Lacuna Passage 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.
Belt Colony
WHY THIS
Top pick for Lacuna Passage fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Lacuna Passage.
The year is 2040. You, an ex-sergeant, have signed a contract with a large mining corporation in the Belt. Mine ore, build out your outpost, travel to nearby asteroids and collaborate with other belters.
Sol One
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Lacuna Passage fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Lacuna Passage.
A grounded open-world survival crafting game where you're stranded alone on Mars. Explore the red planet, extract resources, build a pressurized base, manage oxygen, power, and food, and construct the rocket that's your only way home.
Heng Rover Mission
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Lacuna Passage fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Lacuna Passage.
Build, launch, and survive. Design your own rover and automated robot workforce to conquer the harsh Martian climate, fulfill Mission Control directives, and uncover the secrets of the red planet in Heng Mar Mission.
ROKH
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Lacuna Passage.
Ranked #4 for Lacuna Passage fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Lacuna Passage.
Have you got what it takes to survive on Mars? ROKH is a multiplayer survival game featuring scientific realism and extremely deep crafting and building. Make the red planet your sandbox and create a thriving colony.
JCB Pioneer: Mars
WHY THIS
Shares oxygen management and an atmospheric mood with Lacuna Passage.
Ranked #5 for Lacuna Passage fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Lacuna Passage.
JCB Pioneer: Mars drops you onto the surface of The Red Planet. Your mission: To survive and prepare Mars for future human colonization.
Star Rangers™ XE
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Lacuna Passage.
Ranked #6 for Lacuna Passage fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Lacuna Passage.
Explore space and build on other worlds in Star Rangers! Star Rangers is a space exploration and construction game that allows players to build habitats and spacecraft, acquire gear and explore the solar system.
Occupy Mars: The Game
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Lacuna Passage.
Ranked #7 for Lacuna Passage fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Lacuna Passage.
Survive and colonize Mars in a highly technical, open-world sandbox game. Build and upgrade your base, discover new regions, conduct mining operations, retrieve water, generate oxygen, grow crops, and fix broken parts.
Take On Mars
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Lacuna Passage.
Ranked #8 for Lacuna Passage fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Lacuna Passage.
Take On Mars places you right in the middle of mankind’s most exciting undertaking. Start out in the seat of a rover operator, finish as the first human to have ever set foot on the Red Planet.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Lacuna Passage at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Lacuna Passage on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Lacuna Passage.
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Lacuna Passage on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Lacuna Passage.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Lacuna Passage on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Lacuna Passage.
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
WEBFISHING
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Lacuna Passage on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Lacuna Passage.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~90% under Lacuna Passage on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Lacuna Passage.
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?
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~70% under Lacuna Passage on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Lacuna Passage.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Brotato
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Lacuna Passage on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Lacuna Passage.
Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.
Your Only Move Is HUSTLE
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Lacuna Passage on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Lacuna Passage.
Master your technique, execute flashy combos, and outsmart opponents across the world, frame-by-frame. Slow down the clock to fine-tune your fighting style in this innovative, turn-based combat simulator. Pulverize your friends and choreograph spectacular fight scenes. No training mode required.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
CHKN
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Early Access with Lacuna Passage.
Behold, the miracle of life… packed into cubes! Create fantastic creatures in an open-world sandbox game like no other. Explore, craft, and survive—all with the help of your very own creations.
Astrometica: Prologue
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Lacuna Passage.
Astrometica: Prologue is the free game about surviving in space. You need to use your skills and tools to stay alive. There are many challenges to face, and you need to fight to survive. You also need to build a new base in space.
Quasimorph: End of Dream
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Lacuna Passage.
Quasimorph: End of Dream is the first chapter of the extraction turn-based RPG Quasimorph. Confront your fears in brutal shootouts with PMC -fighters and demons and try to survive to complete your mission and bring the gear back to your spaceship!
Farlanders: Prologue
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Lacuna Passage.
Prepare for your journey to Mars by building and managing a colony within the safety of Earth’s atmosphere. Hone your abilities to create a thriving community, terraform the land to suit your needs, and prove your capability for a larger mission. Get ready to launch in this prologue to Farlanders.
Hard Times
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Lacuna Passage.
Hard Times is an extreme urban survival game where you have to put yourself into the shoes of a homeless man, taking on all the challenges that daily survival places in the great metropolis of indifference.
Bow to Blood: Last Captain Standing
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Lacuna Passage.
Become a Captain! Fly your ship and command your crew as you compete to become Champion in a winner-takes-all reality show. Build relationships and plot betrayals to avoid getting voted off the season and become the last captain standing. Optional VR support.
Durka Simulator
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Lacuna Passage.
A visual novel set in a universe where the orderlies are trying to take over our planet.
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Frequently asked about Lacuna Passage
- How much does Lacuna Passage cost?
- Lacuna Passage is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Lacuna Passage?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Lacuna Passage are Belt Colony, Sol One, Heng Rover Mission.
- Who developed Lacuna Passage?
- Lacuna Passage was developed by Candescent Games.
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 Lacuna Passage.
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