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Games like Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star

If Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star is your kind of game, the closest matches are Starpoint Gemini 2, sfsim and XF5700 Mantis Experimental Fighter — 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 Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star: Dive into the ultimate experience of space combat with this first-person flight simulator! Take command and engage in thrilling battles across multiple difficulty levels, ensuring both novice and seasoned pilots can test their skills in the vast expanse of space. Are you ready for the challenge?

2023ActionSimulation5.99 USDWindowsby Strategic Simulations
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Steam players who put hours into Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star 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. Starpoint Gemini 2

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Simulation with Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star.

    Captain your own space ship and roam the galaxy in 3D in this tactical space simulator with tons of RPG depth ! Space has never looked so inviting - but images can betray...It has been two years since the end of the second Gemini war, the situation in the wartorn system is further from resolution than ever.

    2014ActionSimulationRPG34.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. sfsim

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star.

    sfsim is a realistic 3D space flight simulator.Use an advanced single-stage-to-orbit space craft to take off, orbit the planet, perform reentry, and land back on Earth.sfsim features a true to scale Earth planet using NOAA elevation data and procedurally generated volumetric clouds.

    SimulationFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. XF5700 Mantis Experimental Fighter

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Simulation with Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star.

    Out of nowhere, an army of insect-like creatures from a distant world, using technologically advanced space weapons, ambushed and devastated Earth. In this colorful space shooter from the early days of FMV, it’s up to you to fend off the Sirian race in the cutting edge XF5700 Mantis Fighter!

    2020ActionAdventureSimulation6.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Evochron Mercenary

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Simulation with Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star.

    The life of an independent mercenary is rarely without excitement. Your spacecraft awaits and your adventure begins in the Sapphire star system.

    2012ActionIndieSimulation14.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Descent: FreeSpace – The Great War

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star.

    Volition's classic is back. Descent: FreeSpace is the quintessential old school space shooter. With a deep story, great graphics and engaging battles against fighters to capital ships it keeps you moving. Breakout that flight stick and enroll with the Grand Terran Alliance today.

    2014Action19.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. STAR WARS™: Squadrons

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Simulation with Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star.

    Master the art of starfighter combat in the authentic piloting experience STAR WARS™: Squadrons. Feel the adrenaline of first-person multiplayer space dogfights alongside your squadron, and buckle up in a thrilling STAR WARS™ story.

    2020ActionSimulation3.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Avorion

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Simulation with Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star.

    A procedural co-op space sandbox where players can build their own space ships out of dynamically scalable blocks. Fight epic space battles, explore, mine, trade, wage wars and build your own empire to save your galaxy from being torn apart by an unknown enemy.

    2020ActionIndieSimulation24.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Simulation with Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star.

    Against the overwhelming might of the Empire stands a small but growing Rebel Alliance. Scattered resistance groups are uniting and what is needed most now are Starfighter pilots. Will you join their struggle to end this tyranny and become a hero of the Rebellion?

    2015ActionSimulation2.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~83% under Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star on Steam right now. Shares Action with Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star.

    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 ~50% under Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star on Steam right now. Shares Action and Simulation with Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star.

    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. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star.

    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 ↗
  4. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~83% under Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star on Steam right now. Shares Action with Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star.

    This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Crypt of the NecroDancer

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star on Steam right now. Shares Action with Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star.

    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 ↗
  6. Super Hexagon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star on Steam right now. Shares Action with Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star.

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

    2012ActionIndie2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Placid Plastic Duck Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star.

    The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.

    2022SimulationCasual1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Nodebuster

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star.

    Nodebuster is a short, experimental incremental game about busting nodes and destroying reality.

    2024StrategyIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

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 Action with Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  2. 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 ↗
  3. Aircar

    WHY THIS

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

    A simple immersive flying game built for VR. Pilot an aircar through a futuristic cityscape.

    2019IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗
  4. Meteor 60 Seconds!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Simulation with Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star.

    Meteor 60 seconds! is a simple, fun, comic-like action game that simulates your life if there were a meteor heading towards Earth and you had 60 seconds to live. Do anything you want to do with your last 60 seconds, even if it's illegal! What about planting an apple tree?

    2018ActionIndieSimulationFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Hog Hunter 2021

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star.

    Hog hunter is a short atmospheric game about catching hogs out in the wild, be careful though not everything in the woods is safe...

    2021ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. SCP – Containment Breach

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star.

    A procedural first-person horror adventure. You are on your own after something goes terribly wrong in this top-secret containment facility. Collect items to aid in your escape and try to uncover the truth, as horror lurks behind every door. Can you make it out alive?

    2026ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Warframe

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star.

    Awaken as an unstoppable warrior and battle alongside your friends in this story-driven free-to-play online action game

    2013ActionRPGFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Aimlabs

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Simulation with Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star.

    Aimlabs is the aim trainer of choice for over 45 Million players, from beginners to esports pros. Our unique aim analysis optimizes your gameplay, targets your weaknesses & builds key skills for any FPS game! Time to warm up with our unlimited scenarios & rank up in-game!

    2023ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from Strategic Simulations

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

  1. Forgotten Realms: The Archives - Collection One

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Strategic Simulations, the studio behind Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star.

    The Forgotten Realms Archive - Collection One allows you to journey through the set of adventures: the Eye of the Beholder trilogy, a collection of first-person, real-time role-playing games.

    2022RPG9.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Forgotten Realms: The Archives - Collection Two

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Strategic Simulations, the studio behind Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star.

    The Forgotten Realm Archives - Collection Two brings a healthy mix of “Gold Box” and nostalgia goodness to your PC, along with a combination of adventure builders, turn-based and real-time role-playing gameplay.

    2022RPG9.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Dungeons & Dragons: Krynn Series

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Strategic Simulations, the studio behind Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star.

    Return to the first fantasy role-playing epic set in the legendary Dragonlance game world of Krynn. This immortal pack includes Champions of Krynn, Death Knights of Krynn and The Dark Queen of Krynn.

    2022RPG9.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Fantasy General

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Strategic Simulations, the studio behind Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star.

    Fantasy General invites you to enter a world of heroes, swords, magic and beasts. You must lead your army into battle with the Shadowlord’s forces and defeat each of his lieutenants across varying terrain and battlefields.

    2021Strategy5.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Pacific General

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Strategic Simulations, the studio behind Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star.

    Pacific General explores the Pacific front of the Second World War. Taking control of Axis or Allied forces, you must strategically battle your way through the Eastern and Western front of the Pacific war, using a wide array of land, air and naval forces.

    2021Strategy5.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Dungeons & Dragons: Dark Sun Series

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Strategic Simulations, the studio behind Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star.

    Unleash your imagination into a vast, savage world, sun-scorched and wind-scraped. This series contains the radiant classics, Dark Sun: Shattered Lands, and Dark Sun: Wake of the Ravager.

    2022RPG9.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Silver Box Classics

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Strategic Simulations, the studio behind Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star. Shares Action with Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star.

    This collection brings back a gathering of adaptations of the events in the first four Dragonlance role-playing modules, at the beginning of the War of the Lance. These are the first video games adaptations of D&D that started it all.

    2023ActionAdventureRPG9.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. DragonStrike

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Strategic Simulations, the studio behind Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star. Shares Action and Simulation with Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star.

    The FIRST-EVER dragon combat simulator! This is DragonStrike, where the deadly skies above the Dragonlance game world of Krynn explode before your very eyes. The first-person viewpoint propels you into a fully animated, 3D world of action and excitement! To the skies brave knight - and victory!

    2023ActionSimulationRPG5.99 USDSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star

How much does Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star cost?
Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star is listed on Steam at 5.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star are Starpoint Gemini 2, sfsim, XF5700 Mantis Experimental Fighter.
Who developed Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star?
Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star was developed by Strategic Simulations and published by SNEG.

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 Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star.

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