Rank 01Why this
Shares resource management with Mars Colony:Challenger.
- $9.99 (Price checked Nov 3)
- 2017
Games like Mars Colony:Challenger
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Players who liked Mars Colony:Challenger also play
The closest matches to Mars Colony:Challenger: Take On Mars, Sol 0: Mars Colonization, Surviving Mars, Dead in Antares, and Oxygen Not Included. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 02Why this
Also Mars and Space, like Mars Colony:Challenger.
- $0.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
- 2016
Rank 03
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- Released: 2014
- Developer: HyperKat Games
- Price: $4.99checked Oct 31
- 68% of 87 reviews
- Genres: Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Devices must be assembled from internal parts
- Mars feels authentically silent and hostile
- Peaceful yet tense survival experience
- Atmospheric
- Challenging
- Contemplative
About Mars Colony:Challenger
The closest matches to Mars Colony:Challenger: Take On Mars, Sol 0: Mars Colonization, Surviving Mars, Dead in Antares, and Oxygen Not Included. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Mars Colony:Challenger is your kind of game, the closest matches are Take On Mars, Sol 0: Mars Colonization and Surviving Mars — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, challenging and contemplative, and single out its base module auto deployment and case based progression. 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.
About Mars Colony:Challenger: Mars Colony: Challenger is a 3D first / third person game that offers you the challenge of setting up a remote base on the surface of Mars. At its core, the game was derived from a simulator where everything is interactively tied together.
Is Mars Colony:Challenger worth buying?
Players are split
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 68% of 87 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $4.99 (checked Nov 7).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 9 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics had played a median of 3 h before their negative review.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Devices must be assembled from internal parts
- Mars feels authentically silent and hostile
- Peaceful yet tense survival experience
- Steep learning curve rewards careful planning
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“The Dev released an updated version of this. However, instead of updating THIS, he gave it a new name and released it separately (Under a new name) to try and slime more money. Thus, this is officially abandoned. Nice. That's a big F-you…”
“I have spent a few days playing the game and I enjoyed. It has a number of issues that many people have already documented. See the following post: http://store.steampowered.com/recommended/recommendgame/277910 I have also found the ELS…”
People who play it also play: Take On Mars, Sol 0: Mars Colonization, Surviving Mars
Frequently asked about Mars Colony:Challenger
Can I run it?
How much does Mars Colony:Challenger cost?
Mars Colony:Challenger is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Mars Colony:Challenger have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Mars Colony:Challenger supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Co-op).
What games are most similar to Mars Colony:Challenger?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Mars Colony:Challenger are Take On Mars, Sol 0: Mars Colonization, Surviving Mars.
Who developed Mars Colony:Challenger?
Mars Colony:Challenger was developed by HyperKat Games.