Cheaper games like Polaris Sector
Below are 6 cheaper Steam games similar to Polaris Sector, ranked by player overlap and current Steam store prices. Includes free-to-play picks at full discount and paid titles priced under Polaris Sector right now. imho.run re-checks Steam prices daily, so deals don't sit here stale after the sale ends.
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Ranked picks
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Dust Fleet
Priced ~50% under Polaris Sector on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Polaris Sector.
Assume command of a battle fleet and deploy immediately to the Dust Zone, commander. Our main food supply station has gone dark and the United Earth Nations (UEN) needs to know why in this 4X RTS space sim. Manage your ships, control space stations, and watch your back.
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Galactic Ruler
Priced ~50% under Polaris Sector on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Polaris Sector.
Galactic Ruler offers real time strategy game play at both planetary level and in space! Lead your faction in diplomacy or conquest across a procedurally generated galactic map where any system might hold hostile enemies or resource riches. Develop advanced technologies to rule the galaxy!
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AI War 2
Priced ~50% under Polaris Sector on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Polaris Sector.
The most devious and acclaimed artificial intelligence in strategy gaming is better than ever. A grand strategy/RTS hybrid that reverses many conventions of both genres. Take territory without attracting attention, build your empire with care, and adapt to an ever-evolving galactic battleground.
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Stellaris
Priced ~75% under Polaris Sector on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Polaris Sector.
Explore a galaxy full of wonders in this sci-fi grand strategy game from Paradox Development Studios. Interact with diverse alien races, discover strange new worlds with unexpected events and expand the reach of your empire. Each new adventure holds almost limitless possibilities.
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Lord of Rigel
Priced ~50% under Polaris Sector on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Polaris Sector.
Lord of Rigel is a turn-based 4X space strategy game inspired by the classics. In a galaxy divided by two elder races, will you unite with other species or forge your own path? Navigate galactic politics and defeat threats using espionage, research, and military force. How will you shape the galaxy?
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Distant Worlds: Universe
Priced ~25% under Polaris Sector on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Polaris Sector.
Distant Worlds is a vast, pausable real-time 4X space strategy game. Experience the full depth and detail of turn-based strategy, but with the simplicity and ease of real-time, and on the scale of a massively-multiplayer online game.