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Games like ASTROBOTANICA

If ASTROBOTANICA is your kind of game, the closest matches are Last Breath, MAK: Survival and Island Beekeeper — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, contemplative and cozy. 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 ASTROBOTANICA: Science-driven survival with a relaxing vibe. Farming, base building, crafting, animal taming, puzzle-solving, and exploration on Prehistoric Earth, where you arrive as an alien botanist who is very good at plant research, but... can't breathe oxygen.

2026IndieAdventureSimulationEarly Access19.99 USDDeck PlayableWindowsby Space Goblin Studio
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Alien botanist stranded on prehistoric earth with unique loreAlien flora research with unique statsBrewing tonics from gathered plantsAtmosphericContemplativeCozy

Players who liked ASTROBOTANICA also play

Steam players who put hours into ASTROBOTANICA 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. Last Breath

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for ASTROBOTANICA fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Early Access with ASTROBOTANICA.

    Last Breath is a solo/cooperative terraforming survival game. Dig through terrain, build powerful machines, and restore life to a dead planet. Work together to survive, automate, and reshape the world from the ground up, literally.

    2026AdventureEarly Access4.79 USDSteam ↗
  2. MAK: Survival

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for ASTROBOTANICA fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with ASTROBOTANICA.

    Survive and evolve in the open world of Oratius. Build, craft, fight creatures, explore hidden locations, ride mounts, and progress from the stone age to modern tech — alone or with friends. Create worlds, complete quests, and uncover the secrets of Mak Survival.

    2026IndieAdventureFree To Play6.79 USDSteam ↗
  3. Island Beekeeper

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for ASTROBOTANICA fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with ASTROBOTANICA.

    Build your apiary on islands above the clouds, travel on your medocycle, crossbreed bees with unique traits and create a cozy home in the sky. Grow plants, explore islands and send healing honey down to Earth, where people still hope for your help.

    2026IndieAdventureSimulationSteam ↗
  4. Solarpunk™

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for ASTROBOTANICA fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with ASTROBOTANICA.

    Solarpunk is a survival game in a technically advanced world of floating islands. Alone or together with your friends, you can construct buildings, grow food, craft gadgets and hop on your airship to explore distant islands in the sky.

    2026IndieAdventureSimulation22.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Strata

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for ASTROBOTANICA fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with ASTROBOTANICA.

    Strata is a scientifically inspired astro-planetary sandbox where you influence the formation and evolution of entire worlds — your worlds. Discover, gather, and build on the surfaces of diverse planets, explore them in depth, and manage your systems beyond the orbital levels.

    ActionStrategyIndieSteam ↗
  6. World Crafter TD: Prologue

    WHY THIS

    Shares resource gathering, base building, casual and a cozy mood with ASTROBOTANICA.

    Ranked #6 for ASTROBOTANICA fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with ASTROBOTANICA.

    A highly addictive survival crafting tower defense game! Gather, craft, build turrets, shoot guns, and expand the land to defend against waves of enemies! The prologue for the full game, World Crafter TD!

    2024ActionStrategyIndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Pathless Woods: Prologue

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for ASTROBOTANICA fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with ASTROBOTANICA.

    Pathless Woods: Prologue is the intro of Pathless Woods. You can play online with your friends and enjoy the first several days. This game features survival, exploration, construction, and farming. Build your dream home, defend yourself against marauders and more.

    2023IndieAdventureSimulationDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Honeycomb: The World Beyond

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for ASTROBOTANICA fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with ASTROBOTANICA.

    Honeycomb: The World Beyond is a survival-sandbox game set on an exuberant planet – Sota7. Explore its vast world and face challenges on your bioengineering journey. Crossbreed plants or animals, gather resources, craft items, and conduct experiments in order to develop new species.

    2026IndieAdventureCasualSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. Terraria

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under ASTROBOTANICA on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with ASTROBOTANICA.

    Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!

    2011ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under ASTROBOTANICA on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with ASTROBOTANICA.

    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.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Lethal Company

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under ASTROBOTANICA on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with ASTROBOTANICA.

    A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. People Playground

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under ASTROBOTANICA on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with ASTROBOTANICA.

    Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.

    2019ActionIndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Portal 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under ASTROBOTANICA on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with ASTROBOTANICA.

    The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends!

    2011ActionAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Undertale

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under ASTROBOTANICA on Steam right now. Shares Indie with ASTROBOTANICA.

    UNDERTALE! The RPG game where you don't have to destroy anyone.

    2015IndieRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under ASTROBOTANICA on Steam right now. Shares Indie with ASTROBOTANICA.

    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!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. R.E.P.O.

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~65% under ASTROBOTANICA on Steam right now. Shares Early Access with ASTROBOTANICA.

    An online co-op horror game with up to 6 players. Locate valuable, fully physics-based objects and handle them with care as you retrieve and extract to satisfy your creator's desires.

    2025ActionEarly Access6.99 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 Indie with ASTROBOTANICA.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  2. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with ASTROBOTANICA.

    Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. The Looker

    WHY THIS

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

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. 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 ↗
  5. SuchArt: Creative Space

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with ASTROBOTANICA.

    Paint on any surfaces with numerous tools in Creative Space — a free sandbox version of SuchArt: Genius Artist Simulator. Create masterpieces, complete commissions, and decorate your studio in the most advanced artist sim!

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. The Children of Clay

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with ASTROBOTANICA.

    The Children of Clay is a short stop motion archeology horror game, where you have to study an ancient artefact and discover its dark secret.

    2025IndieAdventureSimulationFreeSteam ↗
  7. Hello Neighbor Alpha 2

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with ASTROBOTANICA.

    Welcome to Alpha 2 of Hello Neighbor. Play against an advanced, self-learning AI in what eventually became Act 1 of Hello Neighbor - the stealth horror home invasion sim.

    2019StrategyIndieAdventureFreeSteam ↗
  8. Aircar

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2019IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗

Frequently asked about ASTROBOTANICA

Does ASTROBOTANICA run on Steam Deck?
ASTROBOTANICA 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 ASTROBOTANICA cost?
ASTROBOTANICA is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to ASTROBOTANICA?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside ASTROBOTANICA are Last Breath, MAK: Survival, Island Beekeeper.
Who developed ASTROBOTANICA?
ASTROBOTANICA was developed by Space Goblin Studio.

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