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Games like Explore the Universe 2175

If Explore the Universe 2175 is your kind of game, the closest matches are Von Neumann Project, Millennium Conflict and Star Vortex — 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.

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About Explore the Universe 2175: Survive a galaxy at war. MEGABOT's machine armada is exterminating all organic life — build and defend station networks, ally with the Mycelari faction and the rebels and fight physics-driven battles where momentum and gravity kill as surely as weapons. A punishing roguelike RTS in a living galaxy.

ActionStrategyRPGEarly AccessWindows · macOS · Linuxby Elliot Telford
Explore the Universe 2175 — Steam game cover

Players who liked Explore the Universe 2175 also play

Steam players who put hours into Explore the Universe 2175 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. Von Neumann Project

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Explore the Universe 2175 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Explore the Universe 2175.

    Von Neumann Project is a space based RTS where you build, mine, and expand across the universe in an attempt to find your creator's equals. Play across 4 different sectors with 28 handcrafted missions, with each sector introducing unique enemies, buildings, and missions.

    2026StrategyIndieSimulationSteam ↗
  2. Millennium Conflict

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Explore the Universe 2175 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Explore the Universe 2175.

    You are the last survivor. Capture towers, command a squad of unique generals, and battle through 40 missions across 10 distinct worlds as you fight to reclaim a universe that has fallen to the enemy.

    2026ActionStrategyIndie1.59 USDSteam ↗
  3. Star Vortex

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Explore the Universe 2175 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Explore the Universe 2175.

    Star Vortex is a fast paced Action-RPG inspired by classics of the genre. Design your ship, fight your way through hostile alien sectors, upgrade as you salvage rare weapons and experiment with different builds until nothing can stand against you.

    2025ActionIndieRPG21.24 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Fortified Space

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Explore the Universe 2175 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Explore the Universe 2175.

    Seize control of hostile planets in this nostalgic space sim and tower defense hybrid inspired by classic Flash games. Fight for orbital supremacy in starship combat, then land on the surface to build bases, deploy defenses, and shred enemies. Relax aboard your ship with farming, mining, and more.

    2026ActionStrategyEarly Access3.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Agon Protocol

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Explore the Universe 2175 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Explore the Universe 2175.

    Create your own ship designs and command them in tactical, real-time multiplayer battles. Outsmart your opponent through smart positioning, specialized weapons, and ships built around your strategy.

    ActionStrategyIndieSteam ↗
  6. WARSHIFT 2

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Explore the Universe 2175 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Explore the Universe 2175.

    WARSHIFT 2 blends RTS, Action, and RPG progression. Build bases and command troops, mechs, battleships, and aircraft carriers. Then take direct control of your hero and fight alongside your army. Customize your heroes with weapons and upgrades.

    2026ActionStrategyIndie19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Deepfield

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Explore the Universe 2175 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Early Access with Explore the Universe 2175.

    Deepfield is a space RTS where capital ships are your base. Survey a vast asteroid belt, build an industrial fleet, move physical cargo through vulnerable supply lines, and wage wars where every ship, shell and crew member must be replaced.

    StrategyEarly AccessSteam ↗
  8. Warframe

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Explore the Universe 2175 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Explore the Universe 2175.

    Awaken as an unstoppable warrior and battle alongside your friends in this story-driven free-to-play online action game

    2013ActionRPGFree To PlayFreeDeck 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 with Explore the Universe 2175.

    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. Awaria

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Explore the Universe 2175.

    Awaria is a short game about working in haunted maintenance tunnels.

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Explore the Universe 2175.

    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 ↗
  4. Steam Engine Simulator

    WHY THIS

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

    The Steam Engine Simulator shown on AngeTheGreat's YouTube channel.

    2023SimulationFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. UNBEATABLE [white label]

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Explore the Universe 2175.

    A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Star Fetchers

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Explore the Universe 2175.

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

    2020ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Eternal Senia

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and RPG with Explore the Universe 2175.

    Thoughts and expectations ARPG

    2015ActionIndieRPGFreeSteam ↗
  8. Paper Lily - Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with Explore the Universe 2175.

    Paper Lily is an RPG horror game in which you can solve puzzles in different ways. Explore a hidden world, meet strange characters, and guide Lacie as she attempts to find answers about her unusual condition.

    2024IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Explore the Universe 2175

What games are most similar to Explore the Universe 2175?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Explore the Universe 2175 are Von Neumann Project, Millennium Conflict, Star Vortex.
Who developed Explore the Universe 2175?
Explore the Universe 2175 was developed by Elliot Telford and published by Explore the Universe.

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 Explore the Universe 2175.

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