Games like Galactic Prospectors
If Galactic Prospectors is your kind of game, the closest matches are Starbreaker, Altitude and Knightfall Idle — 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.
Get personalized picks →About Galactic Prospectors: A 2D space survival sandbox set 200 years after a rogue AI shattered the solar system. Play as an astronaut or the rogue AI itself, fight AIs, humans, and alien life, and survive the void: mine resources, build factories, and keep your ships and stations, and crew alive.
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Starbreaker
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Top pick for Galactic Prospectors fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Galactic Prospectors.
Prospect a procedurally generated, infinite galaxy in this open-world space mining and combat sandbox. Carve ore from fully voxel based asteroids, outfit your ship, hunt bounties, and build your fortune! You can even bring a friend, or a few, in online (or LAN, up to you!) co-op/multiplayer!
Knightfall Idle
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Third-strongest match for Galactic Prospectors fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Galactic Prospectors.
Knightfall Idle is a medieval idle RPG made by Gibber. Gather, process, trade, and fight across 10 skills while your kingdom runs in the background. Join a Fief, raid bandit camps, compete in seasonal leagues, or stay in the permanent realm. 450+ passive tree nodes. Free to play.
Stickplosion
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Ranked #4 for Galactic Prospectors fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Galactic Prospectors.
Stickplosion is a fast, chaotic 2D pixel-art brawler where the arena fights back. Blast, build, and bury rivals in fully destructible terrain across free-for-all and team battles. Draft a new ability every round, invite friends through Steam, and craft your own maps.
Benders In Space
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Ranked #5 for Galactic Prospectors fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Galactic Prospectors.
Mine the belts, colonize distant worlds, and choose your allies as three rival factions fight over a fractured frontier, then prestige through five starships and lead a joint fleet against the invading Dominion.
Guilds of Mountgate
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Ranked #6 for Galactic Prospectors fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Massively Multiplayer with Galactic Prospectors.
A living online RPG where economy, progression and world events shape your journey. Build your character, trade, craft and explore a persistent world that evolves over time — whether you are online or not.
Deep Space Idle: Frontier Era
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Ranked #7 for Galactic Prospectors fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Galactic Prospectors.
Build an industrial base among the stars. Gather resources, manufacture ships, research technologies, and explore unknown regions of space. The core gameplay can be played offline, while alliance features add online missions and cooperative construction.
SpyGuys
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Ranked #8 for Galactic Prospectors fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Galactic Prospectors.
Travel through time blending into different lives as you hunt for fakes in the crowd. Chaos slowly takes control as you learn to shoot first, and face the consequences later.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Galactic Prospectors at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
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Priced ~87% under Galactic Prospectors on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Galactic Prospectors.
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
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Priced ~60% under Galactic Prospectors on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Galactic Prospectors.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
GRIS
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Priced ~50% under Galactic Prospectors on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Galactic Prospectors.
Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.
The Test
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Priced ~73% under Galactic Prospectors on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Galactic Prospectors.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
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Priced ~80% under Galactic Prospectors on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Galactic Prospectors.
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Blood and Bacon
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Priced ~87% under Galactic Prospectors on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Galactic Prospectors.
This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.
Crypt of the NecroDancer
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Priced ~60% under Galactic Prospectors on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Galactic Prospectors.
Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!
A Short Hike
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Priced ~47% under Galactic Prospectors on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Galactic Prospectors.
Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park as you make your way to the summit.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Bongo Cat
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Galactic Prospectors.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Galactic Prospectors.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Travellin Cats in Paris
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Galactic Prospectors.
Find 100 cats hidden in Paris, France in this cute hand-drawn hidden object game by Travellin Cats - the original viral hidden cat game creator!
Virtual Cottage
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Galactic Prospectors.
Virtual Cottage gives you a comfy place to rest and be productive without any distractions. Open the game, set yourself a goal and enjoy the atmosphere.
The Expendabros
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Galactic Prospectors.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
Iron Snout
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Galactic Prospectors.
Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.
UNBEATABLE [white label]
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Galactic Prospectors.
A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.
Magic Archery
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Galactic Prospectors.
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.
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Frequently asked about Galactic Prospectors
- How much does Galactic Prospectors cost?
- Galactic Prospectors is listed on Steam at 7.49 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does Galactic Prospectors have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Galactic Prospectors supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, Online Co-op).
- What games are most similar to Galactic Prospectors?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Galactic Prospectors are Starbreaker, Altitude, Knightfall Idle.
- Who developed Galactic Prospectors?
- Galactic Prospectors was developed by Vyrex Interactive, yellow51.dev and published by Vyrex Interactive, yellow51.dev.
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 Galactic Prospectors.
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