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Games like Galaxy of Pen & Paper +1

If Galaxy of Pen & Paper +1 is your kind of game, the closest matches are ROBOSCAV, Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander (LIGHTSPEED EDITION) and Halfway — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its challenging, comedic and funny. 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 Galaxy of Pen & Paper +1: Turn-based RPG about a group of players rolling dice in the year 1999! Create your own game master and RPG party, as they roleplay, explore distant planets in their imagination, fight weird aliens and save the galaxy in the era of dial-up internet and floppy disks! (Includes +1 Edition content)

2017IndieRPGDeck PlayableWindows · macOS · Linuxby Behold Studios
Galaxy of Pen & Paper +1 — Steam game cover
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Class synergy and combo potential shineCustom side quests feel uniquely yoursIn world note taking adds immersionChallengingComedicFunny

Players who liked Galaxy of Pen & Paper +1 also play

Steam players who put hours into Galaxy of Pen & Paper +1 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. ROBOSCAV

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Galaxy of Pen & Paper +1 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Galaxy of Pen & Paper +1.

    ROBOSCAV is a turn-based extraction RPG where you command fully customizable robots into raids. Explore the planet, Scavenge for loot, Fight robots and aliens, Extract. After crash landing on a hostile planet, you must rebuild your spaceship from scratch, to escape.

    StrategyIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  2. Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander (LIGHTSPEED EDITION)

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Galaxy of Pen & Paper +1 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Galaxy of Pen & Paper +1.

    A retro space strategy RPG with base building, deep tactical combat, crew management and emergent storytelling. Halcyon 6: Lightspeed Edition is a massively enhanced version of the Award Winning indie strategy RPG, Halcyon 6.

    2017StrategyIndieSimulation14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Halfway

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Galaxy of Pen & Paper +1.

    Third-strongest match for Galaxy of Pen & Paper +1 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Galaxy of Pen & Paper +1.

    Halfway is a turn-based strategy RPG taking place a few hundred years into the future. Humanity has started colonising new worlds. Until now, they were alone ...

    2014ActionStrategyIndie12.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Deep Sky Derelicts

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Galaxy of Pen & Paper +1.

    Ranked #4 for Galaxy of Pen & Paper +1 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Galaxy of Pen & Paper +1.

    Deep Sky Derelicts is an original combination of turn-based strategy and RPG, enriched with tactical card combat and popular roguelike elements. Explore derelict alien ships, fight, loot and upgrade your gear, all in distinctive retro-futuristic comic book aesthetic style.

    2018StrategyIndieRPG2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Star Renegades

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Galaxy of Pen & Paper +1.

    Ranked #5 for Galaxy of Pen & Paper +1 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Galaxy of Pen & Paper +1.

    Star Renegades is a dimension spanning rogue-lite strategy RPG. Outsmart uniquely generated adversaries, forge bonds between heroes and end the cycle!

    2020ActionStrategyIndie24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Space Grunts

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Galaxy of Pen & Paper +1.

    Ranked #6 for Galaxy of Pen & Paper +1 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Galaxy of Pen & Paper +1.

    A turn-based game on a planet outpost - with no waiting between turns! Play it at the speed of an arcade game, or take your time and think about your next step.. no matter how fast you take your turn, it might be your last!

    2016ActionStrategyIndie9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Tharsis

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Galaxy of Pen & Paper +1 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Galaxy of Pen & Paper +1.

    Succeeding in Tharsis requires you to make the best of what you have, even if it happens to be a pair of snake eyes. Certain factors may be outside of your control, but that doesn’t mean they can’t be overcome. Tharsis is not a game about facing the odds. It’s a game about changing them.

    2016StrategyIndieRPG14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Sunrider: Liberation Day - Captain's Edition

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with Galaxy of Pen & Paper +1.

    Ranked #8 for Galaxy of Pen & Paper +1 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Galaxy of Pen & Paper +1.

    Liberation Day will come... but you will be betrayed. Experience the stunning continuation of Sunrider Mask of Arcadius in this hardcore turn based tactics game with heavy story elements.

    2016StrategyIndieSimulation24.99 USDSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Galaxy of Pen & Paper +1.

    A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Galaxy of Pen & Paper +1.

    The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.

    2014ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Star Fetchers

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Galaxy of Pen & Paper +1.

    The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories

    2020ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Magic Archery

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Galaxy of Pen & Paper +1.

    Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.

    2024IndieSimulationRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Coloring Pixels

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Galaxy of Pen & Paper +1.

    A relaxing coloring by numbers game. Enjoy completing a variety of images with differing themes, complexity, and sizes.

    2018IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗
  6. Eternal Senia

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Galaxy of Pen & Paper +1.

    Thoughts and expectations ARPG

    2015ActionIndieRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. There Is No Game: Jam Edition 2015

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Galaxy of Pen & Paper +1.

    A little game that’s not a game, winner of an old game jam that nobody’s ever heard of. So DON'T INSTALL IT!

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Z.A.T.O. // I Love the World and Everything In It

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Galaxy of Pen & Paper +1.

    USSR, 1986. A girl goes missing in the closed city of Vorkuta-5, yet not a soul seems to be concerned. Uncover the mystery behind her disappearance and transmit your signal to the universe.

    2025IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

More from Behold Studios

Other recommendable Steam games by Behold Studios, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Chroma Squad

    WHY THIS

    Shares a funny mood with Galaxy of Pen & Paper +1.

    Another title from Behold Studios, the studio behind Galaxy of Pen & Paper +1. Shares Indie and RPG with Galaxy of Pen & Paper +1.

    Tactical RPG about 5 stunt actors who decide to quit their jobs and start their own Power Rangers-inspired TV show! Cast actors, upgrade your studio, craft Mechas of cardboard and duct tape. Once the cameras are rolling, control your cast of 5 colored-jumpsuit-clad warriors in turn-based battles.

    2015StrategyIndieRPG14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Out of Space

    WHY THIS

    Shares a comedic mood with Galaxy of Pen & Paper +1.

    Another title from Behold Studios, the studio behind Galaxy of Pen & Paper +1. Shares Indie with Galaxy of Pen & Paper +1.

    Strategy co-op online multiplayer game about living on a spaceship with your roommates. You'll need to generate resources, take care of a deadly alien infestation, upgrade your appliances and build your sustainable space home. Living together is never easy, especially when you are in outer space!

    2020StrategyIndieCasual14.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Knights of Pen and Paper +1 Edition

    WHY THIS

    Shares a comedic mood with Galaxy of Pen & Paper +1.

    Another title from Behold Studios, the studio behind Galaxy of Pen & Paper +1. Shares Indie and RPG with Galaxy of Pen & Paper +1.

    Set out on a grand adventure in this turn-based, retro style, pixel-art RPG, inspired by the great titles of the 90's. Take on the roles of in-game players taking on the roles of their characters in a traditional pen and paper RPG session in the ultimate meta roleplaying experience.

    2013IndieRPG2.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Cosplay Club

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with Galaxy of Pen & Paper +1.

    Another title from Behold Studios, the studio behind Galaxy of Pen & Paper +1. Shares RPG with Galaxy of Pen & Paper +1.

    In this turn-based RPG you'll embark on the journey of becoming a Magical Girl cosplayer! But don't let this journey fool you, because this is not just roleplaying: your costumes will give you real life powers, and the world's fate will be in your hands!

    2025RPG18.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Deep Dish Dungeon

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Behold Studios, the studio behind Galaxy of Pen & Paper +1.

    A survival exploration game where you navigate through a puzzly hand-crafted dungeon, with metroidvania and crafting elements. Unravel the enigmas of the dungeon’s depths solo or online co-op multiplayer.

    2026ActionStrategySteam ↗

Frequently asked about Galaxy of Pen & Paper +1

Does Galaxy of Pen & Paper +1 run on Steam Deck?
Galaxy of Pen & Paper +1 is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
What games are most similar to Galaxy of Pen & Paper +1?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Galaxy of Pen & Paper +1 are ROBOSCAV, Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander (LIGHTSPEED EDITION), Halfway.
Who developed Galaxy of Pen & Paper +1?
Galaxy of Pen & Paper +1 was developed by Behold Studios and published by Paradox Interactive.

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 Galaxy of Pen & Paper +1.

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