Games like Ensign-1
Below are 11 hand-picked alternatives to Ensign-1 for fans of action, indie, simulation, ranked by imho.run's hybrid recommender. Each pick is scored on three signals: collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries (which players who logged hours in Ensign-1 also play), content overlap on genres, categories, and storefront tags, and review-mined "vibe" embeddings that catch tonal similarity even when the genre label differs. Sections below cover closest matches, reviewer cross-mentions, more from Only Human Studios. No login required — these picks work anchor-only.
About Ensign-1: Ensign-1 is a space combat game that gives players the freedom to leave their fighter to board ships, man turrets, and hijack alien fighters.
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Ranked by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries plus content overlap on genres, tags, and developers.
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BadLads
Top pick for Ensign-1 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Ensign-1.
BadLads is a neo-noir multiplayer roleplay game centered around each player having their own job. Cities are ruled by President. Civilians are assaulted by Gangs and protected by Police. Adventure, collect, craft, base build, gamble, socialize, overthrow, customize yourself and your belongings.
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Wreckfest
Second-strongest match for Ensign-1 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Ensign-1.
Wreckfest is a demolition derby themed racing game with soft-body damage modeling, sophisticated driving dynamics and in-depth vehicle upgrading, featuring both demolition derbies and more traditional track races. It’s all about fun, breakneck racing and over-the-top crashes.
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The Forest
Third-strongest match for Ensign-1 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Ensign-1.
As the lone survivor of a passenger jet crash, you find yourself in a mysterious forest battling to stay alive against a society of cannibalistic mutants. Build, explore, survive in this terrifying first person survival horror simulator.
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The Magic Circle
Ranked #4 for Ensign-1 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Ensign-1.
In this darkly comedic story, you are the hero of an unfinished fantasy game, and your designers have failed you. Steal the power of a game god - trap their creations, swap behaviors and body parts, crafting your own unique solutions to free-form puzzles. Can you release a game ...from the inside?
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Guns of Icarus Online
Ranked #5 for Ensign-1 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Ensign-1.
Assemble your crew, take to the skies in the premier PvP airship combat game. Guns of Icarus Online is all about flying massive airships, shooting big turret weapons, and working as a team for supremacy of the skies. Everyone as one, victory or death, together.
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GoD Factory: Wingmen
Ranked #6 for Ensign-1 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Ensign-1.
GoD Factory: Wingmen is a multiplayer space combat game played through fast-paced and intensely tactical 4 vs 4 player matches. Customize gunships and start frantic battles with your friends to survive the relentless fire of enemy players.
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Murderous Pursuits
Ranked #7 for Ensign-1 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Ensign-1.
Murderous Pursuits is a kill-or-be-killed Victorian stealth-em-up for 1-8 players in which you must hunt and kill your quarry before your hunters do the same to you, all while avoiding witnesses.
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OmniBus
Ranked #8 for Ensign-1 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Ensign-1.
OmniBus is next-to-last gen physics game about the most powerful bus in the universe that can’t stop or even slow down for reasons incomprehensible to the simple human mind.
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Other recommendable Steam games by Only Human Studios, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
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Helena The 3rd
Another title from Only Human Studios, the studio behind Ensign-1. Shares Action and Indie with Ensign-1.
Pilot a jumping tank through a maze of underground caverns and dungeons in search of new abilities you'll need to progress deeper into the levels. Each upgrade is hidden out of reach of your tank, and can only be obtained after exploring on foot.
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Secret of Harrow Manor
Another title from Only Human Studios, the studio behind Ensign-1. Shares Action and Indie with Ensign-1.
Explore an abandoned manor and it's grounds filled with nightmare creatures, locked doors, and scattered ammunition.
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Symphony of Stars
Another title from Only Human Studios, the studio behind Ensign-1. Shares Action and Simulation with Ensign-1.
This is space combat with a twist. Choose a faction to fight for, colonize and defend planets for it, while also leading the attack against your rivals.
Frequently asked about Ensign-1
- How much does Ensign-1 cost?
- Ensign-1 is listed on Steam at 1.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Ensign-1?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Ensign-1 are BadLads, Wreckfest, The Forest.
- Who developed Ensign-1?
- Ensign-1 was developed by Only Human Studios.
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 Ensign-1.
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