Games like The Battle of Sol
If The Battle of Sol is your kind of game, the closest matches are Rebel Galaxy, SOL: Exodus and Between the Stars — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, epic and retro. 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.
Get personalized picks →About The Battle of Sol: The Battle of Sol is an intense space action game where you participate in epic capital ship battles, thrilling dogfights, space station raids, and much more as you liberate humanity's solar system from enemies determined to bring us to its fiery end.
Players who liked The Battle of Sol also play
Steam players who put hours into The Battle of Sol 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.
Rebel Galaxy
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Battle of Sol.
Top pick for The Battle of Sol fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Battle of Sol.
Rebel Galaxy is a swashbuckling space adventure, with action-packed combat, exploration, discovery, trade, and “negotiation” with the outlandish denizens at the edge of the known universe.
SOL: Exodus
WHY THIS
Shares a retro mood with The Battle of Sol.
Second-strongest match for The Battle of Sol fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Battle of Sol.
Take on the role of the Lieutenant Commander, ace fighter pilot, as you search for a new home, battle a mysterious enemy, and rescue humanity from a fiery end.
Between the Stars
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Battle of Sol.
Third-strongest match for The Battle of Sol fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Battle of Sol.
Become the Captain of an interstellar cruiser and journey across the galaxy to save the Republic. During your journey you will have to make important decisions, improve the weaponry of your ship and fight against numerous enemies.
ΔV: Rings of Saturn
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Battle of Sol.
Ranked #4 for The Battle of Sol fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Battle of Sol.
A physics-based mining sim, set in the thickest debris field in Sol. Every action has a reaction, lasers are invisible without a medium, and your thrust is a potent weapon. Find trade, adapt your equipment to your playstyle, hire a crew to help. Unravel the mysteries of the rings, or just get rich.
Starpoint Gemini Warlords
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Battle of Sol.
Ranked #5 for The Battle of Sol fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Simulation with The Battle of Sol.
Strategy from the front lines! Starpoint Gemini Warlords combines 3rd person capital spaceship combat with 4X strategy and RPG gameplay elements. Build mighty war fleets and send them into battle or lead them into combat yourself. Become the Warlord and conquer the Gemini system!
X Rebirth
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for The Battle of Sol fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Simulation with The Battle of Sol.
In the distant future, the X universe faces a period of profound and irrevocable change. While the universe stumbles towards an uncertain future, countless adventures await as new enemies rise in search of power.
Elite Dangerous
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Battle of Sol.
Ranked #7 for The Battle of Sol fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Simulation with The Battle of Sol.
Take control of your own starship and blaze your trail in an ever-changing galaxy. Master the arts of combat, mining and trade or venture out into the unknown across a 1:1 scale universe.
House of the Dying Sun
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Battle of Sol.
Ranked #8 for The Battle of Sol fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Battle of Sol.
House of the Dying Sun is a tactical space shooter that puts you in the cockpit of the universe's most terrifying starfighter. Hunt the enemies of the Empire and bring ruin to their people.
Reviewers mention these as similar to The Battle of Sol
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SOL: Exodus
WHY THIS
Shares a retro mood with The Battle of Sol.
Reviewers of The Battle of Sol cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with The Battle of Sol.
Take on the role of the Lieutenant Commander, ace fighter pilot, as you search for a new home, battle a mysterious enemy, and rescue humanity from a fiery end.
War Commander
WHY THIS
Reviewers of The Battle of Sol cross-mention this title as a similar play.
War Commander is a large-scale MMO RTS set in a post-apocalyptic world. Take the role of the Commander and push back the forces of chaos and destruction in an attempt to rebuild. Command Troops, Destroy your enemies. Welcome to the apocalypse, Commander.
Freespace 2
WHY THIS
Shares an epic mood with The Battle of Sol.
Reviewers of The Battle of Sol cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with The Battle of Sol.
FreeSpace 2, the follow up to the classic Descent: FreeSpace – The Great War is ready to engage you in the second round. Follow the Grand Terran Vasudan Alliance further into the mysteries of the Shivans. Get your flight stick and hit the flight deck. The last time was just a warm up.
STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Alliance™
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Battle of Sol.
Reviewers of The Battle of Sol cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with The Battle of Sol.
A neutral family fights for its business - and its survival - and is swept up in the struggle against the encroaching Empire. You must defy the strong-arm tactics of a rival family who will stop at nothing to destroy your trading company.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below The Battle of Sol at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under The Battle of Sol on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Battle of Sol.
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 The Battle of Sol on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with The Battle of Sol.
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!
Titanfall® 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~55% under The Battle of Sol on Steam right now. Shares Action with The Battle of Sol.
Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under The Battle of Sol on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Battle of Sol.
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 The Battle of Sol on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Battle of Sol.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~90% under The Battle of Sol on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with The Battle of Sol.
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 The Battle of Sol on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with The Battle of Sol.
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 The Battle of Sol on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with The Battle of Sol.
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.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
The Riftbreaker: Prologue
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with The Battle of Sol.
The Riftbreaker: Prologue allows you to experience the events taking place before the story campaign of the main game. Explore an entirely new world. Gather resources. Build up a base. Defend yourself from thousands of alien creatures.
Endless Sky
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with The Battle of Sol.
Endless Sky is a 2D space trading and combat game inspired by the classic Escape Velocity series. Work your way up from a relatively wimpy shuttle, cargo ship, or fighter, to a highly upgraded and customized flagship or to a massive fleet of warships or freighters.
Sunrider: Mask of Arcadius
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Battle of Sol.
As Captain Kayto Shields, embark on a galactic voyage of heroism and survival. With his home world destroyed and his nation conquered, the inexperienced Captain Shields, and his newly minted vessel, the Sunrider, are left as the only hope against a galactic evil intent on subjugating all sentient life.
Istrolid
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Battle of Sol.
In Istrolid you design your own unique spaceships from a large number of parts to fit your strategy and play style. With no set units or factions you are free to create a fleet where each ship has its own balanced strengths and weaknesses, from basic fighters and bombers to hulking battleships and speedy destroyers.
Star Realms
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Star Realms is a hugely popular space combat deckbuilding game. Download and play today (note: base set is required to play online) to find out why Star Realms is the winner of SXSW 2014 Board Game of the Year, 7 Golden Geek Awards from BoardGameGeek, and 2 Dice Tower awards!
Orbital Gear
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with The Battle of Sol.
Orbital Gear is a fast paced sidescroller shooter where you utilize the gravitation of celestial objects to give you momentum through space. Arm your Mech with two of the twelve different weapons and destroy your enemies.
Exo One: Prologue
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Battle of Sol.
A strange signal... an alien craft... an interplanetary, gravity-defying journey through space and time. This is the prologue for Exo One.
Astrometica: Prologue
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with The Battle of Sol.
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.
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More from Bit Planet Games, LLC
Other recommendable Steam games by Bit Planet Games, LLC, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Ultrawings
WHY THIS
Another title from Bit Planet Games, LLC, the studio behind The Battle of Sol. Shares Simulation with The Battle of Sol.
Ultrawings is an aerial-themed, open-world flight game where you use your virtual hands to fly multiple aircraft to complete a variety of missions across a beautiful, island-themed world!
Ultrawings 2
WHY THIS
Another title from Bit Planet Games, LLC, the studio behind The Battle of Sol. Shares Action and Simulation with The Battle of Sol.
Welcome back to Ultrawings, Pilot! Take to the skies using your virtual hands to fly 5 unique aircraft as you complete a diverse set of engaging, hand-crafted missions across an island-themed world in this made-for-VR, aerial-themed, action-adventure game!
SOL: Exodus
WHY THIS
Shares a retro mood with The Battle of Sol.
Another title from Bit Planet Games, LLC, the studio behind The Battle of Sol. Shares Action and Indie with The Battle of Sol.
Take on the role of the Lieutenant Commander, ace fighter pilot, as you search for a new home, battle a mysterious enemy, and rescue humanity from a fiery end.
The Fleets of Sol
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Battle of Sol.
Another title from Bit Planet Games, LLC, the studio behind The Battle of Sol. Shares Action and Indie with The Battle of Sol.
The Fleets of Sol is an strategy-survival meets fleet management game where you command a group of capital ships as you jump from sector-to-sector engaging a persistent enemy, rescuing civilians, and trying to grow your fleet to improve your survival odds.
Ultrawings FLAT
WHY THIS
Another title from Bit Planet Games, LLC, the studio behind The Battle of Sol. Shares Simulation with The Battle of Sol.
Ultrawings is an aerial-themed, open-world flight game where you fly multiple aircraft to complete a variety of missions across a beautiful, island-themed world!
Frequently asked about The Battle of Sol
- How much does The Battle of Sol cost?
- The Battle of Sol is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to The Battle of Sol?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Battle of Sol are Rebel Galaxy, SOL: Exodus, Between the Stars.
- Who developed The Battle of Sol?
- The Battle of Sol was developed by Bit Planet Games, LLC.
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