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Games like Cosmic Gold Rush

If Cosmic Gold Rush is your kind of game, the closest matches are Zenith Armada, Industronaut and Planet Gemini — 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 Cosmic Gold Rush: You’re not the ship—you’re a fragile prospector with a jetpack. Haul gold, deploy robots and defend your operation from meteor storms, aliens and pirates. Gear up between expeditions—but mine fast: a rival can take the claim while you’re still alive.

2026ActionStrategyIndieWindows · macOS · Linuxby Prospera Mentis
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Steam players who put hours into Cosmic Gold Rush 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. Zenith Armada

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Cosmic Gold Rush fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Cosmic Gold Rush.

    Embark on interstellar conquest in a 2D space strategy game. Command ships, explore galaxies, engage in real-time battles, and customize your fleet. Traverse hazardous star maps, unlock factions, and strategize for victory. Are you ready to conquer the cosmos?

    2024ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Industronaut

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Cosmic Gold Rush fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Cosmic Gold Rush.

    A survival engineering game where you build life support habitats, mine resources, and automate production chains on a radiation heavy planet. No rescue. No support. Just engineering.

    2026IndieAdventureSimulationSteam ↗
  3. Planet Gemini

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Cosmic Gold Rush fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Cosmic Gold Rush.

    Planet Gemini is a factory-building and tower defense game. After crash-landing on two planets during an interdimensional journey, fend off waves of enemies and research a portal to survive.

    2026StrategyIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. Stellar Drift

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Cosmic Gold Rush fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Cosmic Gold Rush.

    Carve out a place for yourself in an ever changing field of space as you upgrade your bases, and equip your ships to thrive in the mysterious expanse. Build, fight, and align with (or sabotage) neighboring factions.

    ActionStrategyIndieSteam ↗
  5. Pixel Armada

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Cosmic Gold Rush fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Cosmic Gold Rush.

    Create your own pixel-grid ships, assemble a fleet, and fight tactical 2D space battles across procedural Arcade runs and strategic Campaign conquest, with dynamic damage that destroys vessels tile by tile.

    ActionStrategyIndieSteam ↗
  6. HAS Galactics

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Cosmic Gold Rush fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Cosmic Gold Rush.

    HAS Galactics is a top-down factory builder. Design your own rocket, automate your production lines, balance your reputation between the Galactic Factions and complete daring missions. Start from a humble beginning… to a thriving galactic mega-factory!

    2025ActionStrategyIndie11.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Stellar Orbit

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Cosmic Gold Rush fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Cosmic Gold Rush.

    Mine deeper than your fuel can carry you, while solar flares scramble your instruments. Strip an ore belt with the same guns that fight the pirate swarm, race your fuel home, and push each run deeper toward a dying star. A top-down mining-survival score chase.

    2026ActionSteam ↗
  8. Zigdig

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Cosmic Gold Rush fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Cosmic Gold Rush.

    Fight nonstop in this fast-paced auto shooter where upgrades happen in real time. Find the relic. Gather resources. Extract before time runs out. Risk staying longer for greater rewards.

    2026ActionIndieCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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  1. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Cosmic Gold Rush.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  2. Awaria

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Cosmic Gold Rush.

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

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Iron Snout

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Cosmic Gold Rush.

    Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.

    2016ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. UNBEATABLE [white label]

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Cosmic Gold Rush.

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

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Disfigure

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Cosmic Gold Rush.

    Disfigure is a grim-dark action rogue-like where you battle relentless hordes of monsters lurking in the shadows. Unlock powerful weapons, craft god-like builds with hundreds of upgrades, slay colossal bosses, and push your limits in intense 20–30 minute survival runs!

    2023ActionIndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. The Lab

    WHY THIS

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

    Welcome to The Lab, a compilation of Valve’s room-scale VR experiments set in a pocket universe within Aperture Science. Fix a robot, defend a castle, adopt a mechanical dog, and more. Still not sold? It’s free!

    2016Free To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  7. DORONKO WANKO

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Cosmic Gold Rush.

    『DORONKO WANKO』 is a DORONKO Action Game. In this game, You can become a cute, innocent Pomeranian, make your master's home messy and dirty. "Will the master be angry with me?" Don't worry. Because you are a sweet doggie.

    2024ActionSimulationFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  8. No Results Found

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Cosmic Gold Rush.

    Search, dig deeper, and search again. Can you reach the end of the truth?

    2026IndieAdventureSimulationFreeSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Cosmic Gold Rush

What games are most similar to Cosmic Gold Rush?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Cosmic Gold Rush are Zenith Armada, Industronaut, Planet Gemini.
Who developed Cosmic Gold Rush?
Cosmic Gold Rush was developed by Prospera Mentis.

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 Cosmic Gold Rush.

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