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Games like Project Genom

  • 14 games
  • Updated May 4, 2026

Players who liked Project Genom also play

The closest matches to Project Genom: Defiance, Secret World Legends, Global Agenda: Free Agent, Star Conflict, and Will To Live Online. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 04

    Star Conflict

    Why this: Same bleak mood as Project Genom.

    • Free
    • Deck Playable
    • 2013

The full ranked list: top 24 games like Project Genom

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    Defiance

    Same dark mood as Project Genom.

    • 72% of 1,629 reviews
  2. 2
    Secret World Legends

    Same mysterious mood as Project Genom.

    • 67% of 6,679 reviews
  3. 3
    Global Agenda: Free Agent

    Genres: Action, Massively Multiplayer, RPG

    • 84% of 1,270 reviews
  4. 4
    Star Conflict

    Same bleak mood as Project Genom.

    • 69% of 6,187 reviews
  5. 5
    Will To Live Online

    Genres: Action, Indie, Massively Multiplayer

    • 66% of 4,003 reviews
  6. 6
    Perpetuum

    Genres: Indie, Massively Multiplayer, RPG

    • 74% of 555 reviews
  7. 7
    EVE Online

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Massively Multiplayer

    • 73% of 22,693 reviews
  8. 8
    WildStar

    Genres: Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Free To Play

    • 73% of 78 reviews
  9. 9
    PIONER

    Genres: Action, Massively Multiplayer, RPG

    • 71% of 1,152 reviews
  10. 10
    STAR WARS™: The Old Republic™

    Genres: Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Free To Play

    • 90% of 51,311 reviews
  11. 11
    The Black Death

    Genres: Action, Adventure, RPG

    • 53% of 806 reviews
  12. 12
    ArcheAge

    Genres: Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Free To Play

    • 50% of 658 reviews
  13. 13
    Citadel: Forged with Fire

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 65% of 3,050 reviews
  14. 14
    FINAL FANTASY XIV Online

    Genres: Massively Multiplayer, RPG

    • 87% of 60,003 reviews
  15. 15
    Life is Feudal: Your Own

    Genres: Action, Indie, Simulation

    • 59% of 4,271 reviews
  16. 16
    Osiris: New Dawn

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 51% of 8,119 reviews
  17. 17
    The Elder Scrolls® Online

    Genres: Action, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer

    • 82% of 73,647 reviews
  18. 18
    Sword Art Online: Fatal Bullet

    Also MMORPG and Third-Person Shooter, like Project Genom.

    • 83% of 5,125 reviews
  19. 19
    Gloria Victis: Medieval MMORPG

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 67% of 3,942 reviews
  20. 20
    Dark and Light

    Genres: Action, Adventure, Simulation

    • 51% of 5,029 reviews
  21. 21
    Black Desert

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Adventure

    • 72% of 35,523 reviews
  22. 22
    Last Oasis

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 70% of 10,991 reviews
  23. 23
    Anarchy Online

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Adventure

    • 82% of 228 reviews
  24. 24
    Project: Gorgon

    Genres: Indie, Massively Multiplayer, RPG

    • 82% of 3,971 reviews
Project Genom — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2016
  • Developer: NeuronHaze
  • 41% of 583 reviews
  • Genres: Action, Indie, Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Early Access
  • Platforms: Windows

Players highlight

  • Base leveling mechanics worked
  • Had strong sci fi concept
  • Some areas were well designed
  • Bleak
  • Dark
  • Mysterious

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About Project Genom

The closest matches to Project Genom: Defiance, Secret World Legends, Global Agenda: Free Agent, Star Conflict, and Will To Live Online. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If Project Genom is your kind of game, the closest matches are Defiance, Secret World Legends and Global Agenda: Free Agent — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as bleak, dark and mysterious, and single out its asset flipping and early access progression. 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 Project Genom: Project Genom is an open world, non-target sci-fi MMO with an innovative character progression system. Pilot a walking robot, transform your body's DNA, use various kinds of high tech, build spaceships and explore new worlds!

Is Project Genom worth buying?

Players are split

A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.

  • 41% of 583 Steam reviews are positive.
  • We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
  • Early Access: unfinished, and it can change a lot before release.

What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews

Top critical reviews

The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.

“Project Genom was a very promising game on paper. Because of legal issues the game is abandoned. By no doubt this is one of my saddest 'early access-experiences'. :(((”
2 h played
“Abandoned ware do not buy. For some reason this is still up on the store page even though the devs have left the building along time ago.”
12 h played
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People who play it also play: Defiance, Secret World Legends, Global Agenda: Free Agent

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Frequently asked about Project Genom

Can I run it?

Does Project Genom have multiplayer or co-op?

Yes — Project Genom supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player).

What games are most similar to Project Genom?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Project Genom are Defiance, Secret World Legends, Global Agenda: Free Agent.

Who developed Project Genom?

Project Genom was developed by NeuronHaze.