Games like Eigenstate
If Eigenstate is your kind of game, the closest matches are Rover Simulator, Astro VR and Rocket Engineer — 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.
Get personalized picks →About Eigenstate: A narrative observatory sim. Operate a research telescope, catalogue what you find, restore the observatory systems, and discover something you weren't meant to see.

Players who liked Eigenstate also play
Steam players who put hours into Eigenstate 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.
Rover Simulator
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Top pick for Eigenstate fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Eigenstate.
Rover Simulator allows you to experience the cosmos through the lens of a Rover. Explore celestial bodies across the galaxy in the pursuit of evidence pointing to signs of life as well as gaining a broader understanding of the universe to pave the way for colonization beyond the Earth.
Astro VR
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Second-strongest match for Eigenstate fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Eigenstate.
Freely travel among the stars and planets in this made for VR astronomy simulation. Experience space from some of the smallest solar system bodies to our largest planets. Or leave the solar system to explore strange new worlds orbiting stars so distant it takes light thousands of years to get here.
Rocket Engineer
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Third-strongest match for Eigenstate fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Eigenstate.
Design custom rockets and master 2D orbital mechanics to navigate a fully simulated solar system. Establish outposts, process local resources to launch interplanetary missions, and manage critical supply lines to keep your colony's workforce alive.
Orbital Express
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Ranked #4 for Eigenstate fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Eigenstate.
Build and manage your own space company. Design missions, launch satellites, and expand your influence across Earth’s orbit.
Wreckborn
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Ranked #5 for Eigenstate fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Eigenstate.
Cleanse the system of pirates, destroy their bases and free the captives. On the asteroids, build a base, mining colonies, explore asteroids and extract resources needed for survival. Develop buildings, build defenses and turn the asteroid into a fortress.
Luna Meridian
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Ranked #6 for Eigenstate fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Eigenstate.
Luna Meridian is a near-future narrative lunar colony game. A card-based drafted crew runs a 5-phase mission on the Moon's surface. Build mission critical infrastructure, manage resources, respond to hazards, follow and shape their stories and make decisions that determine if the colony survives.
Borderline Enigma
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Ranked #7 for Eigenstate fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Eigenstate.
Our Empire is spreading thin through the galaxy. Your responsibility is to assist your comrades on our newly founded colony. Keep your station operational at all cost. Your pivotal role may shape destiny. And don't forget: Humanity Above All!
The Alters
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Ranked #8 for Eigenstate fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Eigenstate.
Explore an emotional sci-fi game with a unique blend of survival, adventure, and base-building elements. Help Jan Dolski, the sole survivor of an ill-fated space expedition, create alternative versions of himself to escape a hostile planet and tackle personal turmoils with this unconventional crew.
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ENA: Dream BBQ
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Eigenstate.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Eigenstate.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
The Looker
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Eigenstate.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Eigenstate.
A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.
Travellin Cats in Paris
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Eigenstate.
Find 100 cats hidden in Paris, France in this cute hand-drawn hidden object game by Travellin Cats - the original viral hidden cat game creator!
The Expendabros
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Eigenstate.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
Steam Engine Simulator
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Eigenstate.
The Steam Engine Simulator shown on AngeTheGreat's YouTube channel.
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Frequently asked about Eigenstate
- What games are most similar to Eigenstate?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Eigenstate are Rover Simulator, Astro VR, Rocket Engineer.
- Who developed Eigenstate?
- Eigenstate was developed by Shady Trail.
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 Eigenstate.
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