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Games like The Away Team: Lost Exodus

If The Away Team: Lost Exodus is your kind of game, the closest matches are StarStruck, Lacuna – A Sci-Fi Noir Adventure and VIDEOVERSE — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, contemplative and dark. 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 The Away Team: Lost Exodus: In this interactive sci-fi adventure novel, you are the AI pilot of Earth's last interstellar ship, tasked with finding a home for your crew—the last remnants of humanity. Your choices will determine their fate, and your own.

2016IndieAdventureSimulationFree To PlayFree to playWindows · macOS · Linuxby Underflow Studios
The Away Team: Lost Exodus — Steam game cover
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Choices feel meaningful beyond flavor textCrew traits drastically alter mission outcomesEpisodic sci fi story with multiple endingsAtmosphericContemplativeDark

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Steam players who put hours into The Away Team: Lost Exodus 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. StarStruck

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    Top pick for The Away Team: Lost Exodus fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Away Team: Lost Exodus.

    Embark on a thrilling journey through this highly engaging science fantasy visual novel with memorable characters and multiple endings. Journey through space, uncover the past and pull off a heist or two as you negotiate the pitfalls of friendship and a crumbling reality. Can you save the universe?

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  2. Lacuna – A Sci-Fi Noir Adventure

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with The Away Team: Lost Exodus.

    Second-strongest match for The Away Team: Lost Exodus fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Away Team: Lost Exodus.

    A murder. A hack. A bombing. All it takes to plunge the solar system into war – unless you do something about it. Help CDI agent Neil Conrad make a string of increasingly difficult decisions in this modern dialog-driven adventure set in a gorgeous 2D sci-fi noir universe.

    2021IndieAdventure15.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. VIDEOVERSE

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with The Away Team: Lost Exodus.

    Third-strongest match for The Away Team: Lost Exodus fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Away Team: Lost Exodus.

    Relive the days of the early internet and dive into this fictional video game era, where the 'Kinmoku Shark’ gaming system and its online social network 'Videoverse' were still popular…

    2023IndieAdventureSimulation12.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Naked News

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for The Away Team: Lost Exodus fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Away Team: Lost Exodus.

    Join in the fun with an unforgettable experience unlike any other! Naked News brings some hardcore, crass, dirty, vulgar, dark humour into an easily offended world, not pulling any punches and making fun of everything with this visual novel-style comic, Sitcom-esque episodic!

    2020IndieSimulationRPG0.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Basements n' Basilisks: Storms of Sorcery

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for The Away Team: Lost Exodus fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Simulation with The Away Team: Lost Exodus.

    A visual novel paying satirical homage to the world’s greatest TTRPG. Make important choices, roll countless dice, build lasting relationships, explore magical lands and experience all the rest of the crap you expect from a fantasy game without the hassle of finding actual friends to play with!

    2023AdventureSimulationRPG2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Whispers from the Star

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with The Away Team: Lost Exodus.

    Ranked #6 for The Away Team: Lost Exodus fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Simulation with The Away Team: Lost Exodus.

    Save a stranded astronaut on a mysterious alien planet through real-time AI conversations, where your words are her only lifeline. Guide her through Gaia's dangers and forge an enduring bond in this interactive story with voice-controlled, open-ended dialogue.

    2025AdventureSimulationRPG9.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. DREAMIO: AI-Powered Adventures

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with The Away Team: Lost Exodus.

    Ranked #7 for The Away Team: Lost Exodus fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Away Team: Lost Exodus.

    DREAMIO is a 'choose-your-own-adventure' game where stories and visuals are dynamically created through the power of generative AI in response to your decisions. Explore endless worlds with limitless possibilities; go anywhere, do anything.

    2024IndieAdventureRPG9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Signs of the Sojourner

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with The Away Team: Lost Exodus.

    Ranked #8 for The Away Team: Lost Exodus fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Away Team: Lost Exodus.

    In this narrative card game about relationships and communication, navigate conversations in a colorful world reminiscent of our own. Learn and grow through the cards you choose to play. Who will you become? What will you leave behind?

    2020IndieAdventureRPG1.99 USDSteam ↗

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  1. Lacuna – A Sci-Fi Noir Adventure

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with The Away Team: Lost Exodus.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Away Team: Lost Exodus.

    A murder. A hack. A bombing. All it takes to plunge the solar system into war – unless you do something about it. Help CDI agent Neil Conrad make a string of increasingly difficult decisions in this modern dialog-driven adventure set in a gorgeous 2D sci-fi noir universe.

    2021IndieAdventure15.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. VIDEOVERSE

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with The Away Team: Lost Exodus.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Away Team: Lost Exodus.

    Relive the days of the early internet and dive into this fictional video game era, where the 'Kinmoku Shark’ gaming system and its online social network 'Videoverse' were still popular…

    2023IndieAdventureSimulation12.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Basements n' Basilisks: Storms of Sorcery

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure and Simulation with The Away Team: Lost Exodus.

    A visual novel paying satirical homage to the world’s greatest TTRPG. Make important choices, roll countless dice, build lasting relationships, explore magical lands and experience all the rest of the crap you expect from a fantasy game without the hassle of finding actual friends to play with!

    2023AdventureSimulationRPG2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. DREAMIO: AI-Powered Adventures

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with The Away Team: Lost Exodus.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Away Team: Lost Exodus.

    DREAMIO is a 'choose-your-own-adventure' game where stories and visuals are dynamically created through the power of generative AI in response to your decisions. Explore endless worlds with limitless possibilities; go anywhere, do anything.

    2024IndieAdventureRPG9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about The Away Team: Lost Exodus

Is The Away Team: Lost Exodus free to play?
Yes — The Away Team: Lost Exodus is a free-to-play title on Steam. You can install and play it without buying anything, though some games include optional in-app purchases.
What games are most similar to The Away Team: Lost Exodus?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Away Team: Lost Exodus are StarStruck, Lacuna – A Sci-Fi Noir Adventure, VIDEOVERSE.
Who developed The Away Team: Lost Exodus?
The Away Team: Lost Exodus was developed by Underflow Studios.

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