Rank 01Why this
Shares procedural generation and resource management with The Long Journey Home.
- $3.74 (Price checked Oct 3)
- 2015
Games like The Long Journey Home
- 8 games
- Updated May 4, 2026
Players who liked The Long Journey Home also play
The closest matches to The Long Journey Home: Out There: Ω Edition, Caves of Qud, Trigon: Space Story, Duskers, and NEO Scavenger. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 02Why this
Shares procedural generation with The Long Journey Home.
- $23.99 (Price checked Oct 5)
- Deck Verified
- 2024
Rank 03Why this
Shares resource management with The Long Journey Home.
- $1.99 (Price checked Oct 5)
- Deck Playable
- 2022
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Duskers
Why this: Also Rogue-like and Space, like The Long Journey Home.
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NEO Scavenger
Why this: Shares roguelike elements and procedural generation with The Long Journey Home.
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The full ranked list: top 24 games like The Long Journey Home
Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
- 1Out There: Ω Edition
Shares procedural generation and resource management with The Long Journey Home.
- 66% of 580 reviews
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- 5NEO Scavenger
Shares roguelike elements and procedural generation with The Long Journey Home.
- 89% of 3,651 reviews
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- 16Invisible, Inc.
Also Rogue-like and Procedural Generation, like The Long Journey Home.
- 91% of 3,511 reviews
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- Released: 2017
- Developer: Daedalic Studio West
- Price: $0.99−90%checked Oct 3
- Steam Deck: Deck Verified
- 49% of 568 reviews
- Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation, RPG
- Metacritic 68
- Platforms: Windows, macOS
Players highlight
- Atmospheric
- Chill
- Diplomacy with alien civilizations
- Procedural generation
- Resource management
About The Long Journey Home
The closest matches to The Long Journey Home: Out There: Ω Edition, Caves of Qud, Trigon: Space Story, Duskers, and NEO Scavenger. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If The Long Journey Home is your kind of game, the closest matches are Out There: Ω Edition, Caves of Qud and Trigon: Space Story — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric and chill, and single out its diplomacy with alien civilizations and procedural generation. 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.
About The Long Journey Home: The Long Journey Home combines an open world full of galaxies, planets and anomalies with quests and mechanics of a rogue-like RPG. One destination. Endless adventures. Where will this journey take you?
Is The Long Journey Home worth buying?
Players are split
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 49% of 568 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- On sale: 90% off, now $0.99 (checked Oct 3).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 17 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics had played a median of 6 h before their negative review.
- Steam Deck Verified.
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“I really wanted to like this game, but it's like the developers don't want me to enjoy it. the arbitrary planetfall of the lander killed any enjoyment I would have had with this game. You don't have control over the lander until it's…”
“It is just a bad game. Nothing more. Main gameplay loop is based on 3 minigames. 1. Pseudo gravity navigation through solar system to land on planet. 2. Pseudo gravity navigation on planet landing 3. Simple space shooter All those are…”
People who play it also play: Out There: Ω Edition, Caves of Qud, Trigon: Space Story
Frequently asked about The Long Journey Home
Can I run it?
Is The Long Journey Home verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — The Long Journey Home is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
How much does The Long Journey Home cost?
The Long Journey Home is listed on Steam at 0.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to The Long Journey Home?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Long Journey Home are Out There: Ω Edition, Caves of Qud, Trigon: Space Story.
Who developed The Long Journey Home?
The Long Journey Home was developed by Daedalic Studio West and published by Daedalic Entertainment.