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Games like Star Trek: Outposts Unknown

If Star Trek: Outposts Unknown is your kind of game, the closest matches are Here Comes The Swarm, New Home: Medieval Village and Ground of Aces — 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 Star Trek: Outposts Unknown: Lead your crew across strange new worlds in this narrative driven outpost builder! Research, explore, and build as you face a mysterious cosmic force that threatens a new ally. Your adventure awaits, Captain!

2026StrategyWindows · macOSby Magic Fuel Games
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Steam players who put hours into Star Trek: Outposts Unknown 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. Here Comes The Swarm

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Star Trek: Outposts Unknown fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Star Trek: Outposts Unknown.

    Here Comes the Swarm is a survival RTS with a pause button! Create your strategy, build, manage, and defend your settlements at your own pace. Take the fight to the hive mind and lead expeditions to deliver a deadly blow and eradicate your foes. Will you reclaim Ulora from the relentless Swarm?

    2026StrategyIndieSimulation15.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. New Home: Medieval Village

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Star Trek: Outposts Unknown fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Star Trek: Outposts Unknown.

    New Home Medieval Village is a zoning-based medieval themed city building game. Create zoning areas according to the demands of the villagers and meet the needs of the villagers. Keep them happy with your service buildings and attract wealthier villagers to your village.

    2022StrategyIndieSimulationDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Ground of Aces

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Star Trek: Outposts Unknown fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Star Trek: Outposts Unknown.

    Take command of a remote military air base during World War II. Build your own airfield, manage iconic aircraft and oversee your crew’s well-being. Prepare them against air raids and send your pilots on dangerous missions. Survive and help your nation win the war!

    2025StrategySimulationEarly Access29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Clanfolk

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Star Trek: Outposts Unknown fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Star Trek: Outposts Unknown.

    Clanfolk is a colony sim set in the Scottish Highlands. Harness your environment to survive - fish, gather, hunt, and farm as you prepare for the winter. Build an inn, trade with other clans, have children and marry them off - live life and prosper across the generations.

    2022StrategySimulationRPG29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. They Are Billions

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Star Trek: Outposts Unknown fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Star Trek: Outposts Unknown.

    They Are Billions is a Steampunk strategy game set on a post-apocalyptic planet. Build and defend colonies to survive against the billions of the infected that seek to annihilate the few remaining living humans. Can humanity survive after the zombie apocalypse?

    2019Strategy29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Let Them Trade

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Star Trek: Outposts Unknown fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Star Trek: Outposts Unknown.

    Build a network of cities that produce and trade resources, upgrade your castle, and protect the cities from cheeky bandits. Tinker with the economy at your own pace, and watch the charming wooden world grow into a lively and thriving kingdom.

    2025StrategyIndieSimulation17.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Laysara: Summit Kingdom

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Star Trek: Outposts Unknown fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Star Trek: Outposts Unknown.

    Build and expand your very own settlements in high mountains! Carefully plan production chains and satisfy various needs of your three-caste society while dealing with mountain hazards such as weather breakdowns and avalanches. Are you skilled enough to make your town thrive?

    2026StrategyIndieSimulation24.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Against the Storm

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Star Trek: Outposts Unknown fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Star Trek: Outposts Unknown.

    A dark fantasy city builder where you must rebuild civilization in the face of apocalyptic rains. As the Queen’s Viceroy, lead humans, beavers, lizards, foxes, and harpies to reclaim the wilderness and secure a future for civilization's last survivors.

    2023StrategySimulation29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

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    WHY THIS

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

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    WHY THIS

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

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    2024IndieSimulationRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    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!

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    WHY THIS

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

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

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    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    WHY THIS

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

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    2019IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗
  7. Outpath: First Journey

    WHY THIS

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

    Outpath: First Journey is a prologue chapter of the main game, Outpath. An experimental clicker base building game. Craft, gather & manage resources, build your base and buy more islands to exploit and expand!

    2022IndieAdventureCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. The Riftbreaker: Prologue

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Star Trek: Outposts Unknown.

    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.

    2020ActionStrategyIndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Star Trek: Outposts Unknown

What games are most similar to Star Trek: Outposts Unknown?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Star Trek: Outposts Unknown are Here Comes The Swarm, New Home: Medieval Village, Ground of Aces.
Who developed Star Trek: Outposts Unknown?
Star Trek: Outposts Unknown was developed by Magic Fuel Games and published by Playstack.

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 Star Trek: Outposts Unknown.

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