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Games like Star Trek™: Starfleet Academy

If Star Trek™: Starfleet Academy is your kind of game, the closest matches are Starship Fighters: Space Combat Simulator, Silverwing and Hypergate — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, epic and immersive. 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™: Starfleet Academy: A must for any fan, Star Trek: Starfleet Academy is an action/flight simulator featuring filmed footage of the original Star Trek actors. Take your place among the best and brightest at Starfleet Academy!

2015ActionAdventureSimulation19.99 USDDeck PlayableWindowsby Interplay Entertainment Corp.
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Players who liked Star Trek™: Starfleet Academy also play

Steam players who put hours into Star Trek™: Starfleet Academy 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. Starship Fighters: Space Combat Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Star Trek™: Starfleet Academy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Star Trek™: Starfleet Academy.

    Pilot your starship in Starship Fighters, a realistic space combat simulator. Engage in intense battles, explore vast galaxies, and unleash destruction with an arsenal of powerful weapons in a universe teeming with enemies!

    2025ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Silverwing

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Star Trek™: Starfleet Academy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Simulation with Star Trek™: Starfleet Academy.

    Silverwing is an action flight game where you build an array of powerful spaceships to combat enemies across space and a diverse array of planet landscapes. Play through a fully voiced 20+ mission campaign with multiple endings based on your mission choices.

    2022ActionIndieSimulation4.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Hypergate

    WHY THIS

    Shares an epic mood with Star Trek™: Starfleet Academy.

    Third-strongest match for Star Trek™: Starfleet Academy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Star Trek™: Starfleet Academy.

    Hypergate is an arcade-style space combat game. It is focused on fast-paced combat rather than resources, realistic flight, or grinding. It features a 2-hour campaign, LAN or single-player Instant Action for customizing your own battles, 30 upgrades to buy using in-game points, and 3 ships to fly.

    2018ActionIndieCasual11.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Aero Striker - World Invasion

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Star Trek™: Starfleet Academy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Star Trek™: Starfleet Academy.

    Aero Striker is a highly stylized action-packed flight combat simulator game that is intentionally designed to be easy to make it more enjoyable and less nerve-racking. The aim is to have fun making aliens explode while experiencing the sensation of flying. Let none of the evil aliens escape!

    2022ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Farlane

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Star Trek™: Starfleet Academy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Simulation with Star Trek™: Starfleet Academy.

    Command a Nomad-class Frontier Runner and lead your crew on the edge of a fading galactic empire. Take on freelance contracts, explore unstable farlanes, upgrade your ship, and survive where civilization ends.

    ActionIndieSimulationSteam ↗
  6. Galactic Command Echo Squad SE

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Star Trek™: Starfleet Academy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Star Trek™: Starfleet Academy.

    Galactic Command Echo Squad SE is a high-end and very challenging space/planetary combat game. It offers a thrilling campaign, instant action combat sessions as well as a sandbox mode allowing you to explore the game's universe while battling hostile Insurgent forces among others.

    2014ActionStrategyIndie9.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Arvoch Alliance SE

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Star Trek™: Starfleet Academy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Simulation with Star Trek™: Starfleet Academy.

    Advanced First Person Space Flight Combat Simulation.

    2026ActionSimulation14.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Starpoint Gemini 2

    WHY THIS

    Shares an epic mood with Star Trek™: Starfleet Academy.

    Ranked #8 for Star Trek™: Starfleet Academy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Simulation with Star Trek™: Starfleet Academy.

    Captain your own space ship and roam the galaxy in 3D in this tactical space simulator with tons of RPG depth ! Space has never looked so inviting - but images can betray...It has been two years since the end of the second Gemini war, the situation in the wartorn system is further from resolution than ever.

    2014ActionSimulationRPG34.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Star Trek™: Starfleet Academy at current Steam store prices.

  1. Terraria

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Star Trek™: Starfleet Academy on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Star Trek™: Starfleet Academy.

    Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!

    2011ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Star Trek™: Starfleet Academy on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Star Trek™: Starfleet Academy.

    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.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Lethal Company

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Star Trek™: Starfleet Academy on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Star Trek™: Starfleet Academy.

    A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Left 4 Dead 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Star Trek™: Starfleet Academy on Steam right now. Shares Action with Star Trek™: Starfleet Academy.

    Set in the zombie apocalypse, Left 4 Dead 2 is a co-operative action horror FPS takes you and your friends through the cities, swamps and cemeteries of the Deep South, from Savannah to New Orleans across five expansive campaigns.

    2009Action9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. People Playground

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Star Trek™: Starfleet Academy on Steam right now. Shares Action and Simulation with Star Trek™: Starfleet Academy.

    Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.

    2019ActionIndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Portal 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Star Trek™: Starfleet Academy on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Star Trek™: Starfleet Academy.

    The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends!

    2011ActionAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Fallout: New Vegas

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Star Trek™: Starfleet Academy on Steam right now. Shares Action with Star Trek™: Starfleet Academy.

    Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!

    2010ActionRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Star Trek™: Starfleet Academy on Steam right now. Shares Action with Star Trek™: Starfleet Academy.

    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!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Star Trek™: Starfleet Academy.

    Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Star Trek™: Starfleet Academy.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Star Trek™: Starfleet Academy.

    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?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Star Trek™: Starfleet Academy.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Star Trek™: Starfleet Academy.

    Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Star Trek™: Starfleet Academy.

    STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. The Looker

    WHY THIS

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

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Counter-Strike:Global Offensive

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Star Trek™: Starfleet Academy.

    Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).

    2012ActionFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from Interplay Entertainment Corp.

Other recommendable Steam games by Interplay Entertainment Corp., ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Star Trek: Starfleet Command Gold Edition

    WHY THIS

    Shares a nostalgic mood with Star Trek™: Starfleet Academy.

    Another title from Interplay Entertainment Corp., the studio behind Star Trek™: Starfleet Academy. Shares Action and Simulation with Star Trek™: Starfleet Academy.

    Dozens of missions & more than 50 ship designs put you in the captain’s chair for an amazing real-time space combat experience commanding ships from the United Federation of Planets, the Klingon Empire, the Romulan Star Empire, the Hydran Kingdom, the Gorn Confederation or the Lyran Star Empire!

    2016ActionStrategySimulation19.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. M.A.X.: Mechanized Assault & Exploration

    WHY THIS

    Shares a nostalgic mood with Star Trek™: Starfleet Academy.

    Another title from Interplay Entertainment Corp., the studio behind Star Trek™: Starfleet Academy. Shares Action with Star Trek™: Starfleet Academy.

    Colonize newly-discovered planets, control the resources found there, and defend your colony against other rival factions in real-time or turn-based action.

    2017ActionStrategy9.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Star Trek™ : 25th Anniversary

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Star Trek™: Starfleet Academy.

    Another title from Interplay Entertainment Corp., the studio behind Star Trek™: Starfleet Academy. Shares Action and Adventure with Star Trek™: Starfleet Academy.

    Beam aboard the USS Enterprise to join Captain Kirk and his intrepid crew in this classic adventure game. Eight original missions, each styled as episodes of an imagined fourth season of Star Trek: the Original Series, featuring the voice talents of the original actors!

    2015ActionAdventureSimulation19.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Battle Chess

    WHY THIS

    Shares a nostalgic mood with Star Trek™: Starfleet Academy.

    Another title from Interplay Entertainment Corp., the studio behind Star Trek™: Starfleet Academy.

    It took 2000 years for someone to make chess better!

    2017Strategy19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Star Trek™: Judgment Rites

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Star Trek™: Starfleet Academy.

    Another title from Interplay Entertainment Corp., the studio behind Star Trek™: Starfleet Academy. Shares Action and Adventure with Star Trek™: Starfleet Academy.

    Return to command of the USS Enterprise in this classic adventure game. True episodic format beams eight original point-and-click missions into your computer. Featuring the cast members and sound effects from Star Trek: The Original Series.

    2015ActionAdventureSimulation19.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Dragon Wars

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Star Trek™: Starfleet Academy.

    Another title from Interplay Entertainment Corp., the studio behind Star Trek™: Starfleet Academy. Shares Adventure with Star Trek™: Starfleet Academy.

    From the designer's of Bard's Tale comes a story-telling RPG with over 60 monsters, 65 spells and hours of exploration and turn-based combat where your decisions matter.

    2017AdventureRPG9.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Battle Chess II: Chinese Chess

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Interplay Entertainment Corp., the studio behind Star Trek™: Starfleet Academy.

    Battle Chess II brings new life into Chinese Chess. A game of strategy with animated battles to bring the game to life!

    2017Strategy9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Battle Chess 4000

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Interplay Entertainment Corp., the studio behind Star Trek™: Starfleet Academy.

    Welcome to the Chess Game of Tomorrow!

    2021Strategy9.99 USDSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Star Trek™: Starfleet Academy

Does Star Trek™: Starfleet Academy run on Steam Deck?
Star Trek™: Starfleet Academy is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does Star Trek™: Starfleet Academy cost?
Star Trek™: Starfleet Academy is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Star Trek™: Starfleet Academy have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Star Trek™: Starfleet Academy supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Co-op).
What games are most similar to Star Trek™: Starfleet Academy?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Star Trek™: Starfleet Academy are Starship Fighters: Space Combat Simulator, Silverwing, Hypergate.
Who developed Star Trek™: Starfleet Academy?
Star Trek™: Starfleet Academy was developed by Interplay Entertainment Corp..

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™: Starfleet Academy.

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