Games like Galaxy Cadet
If Galaxy Cadet is your kind of game, the closest matches are Sludgineers, Debtbound and Bottle Flip Inc — 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 Galaxy Cadet: Sci-fi action incremental where you land on dangerous planets, hunt alien creatures, mine rare ores, and extract what you can before supplies run out. Sell your haul, upgrade your gear, and come back stronger in a constant loop of risk, profit, and growth.
Players who liked Galaxy Cadet also play
Steam players who put hours into Galaxy Cadet 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.
Sludgineers
WHY THIS
Top pick for Galaxy Cadet fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and Casual with Galaxy Cadet.
Clean, mine and refine pollution in this active incremental game. Cruise through the countryside earning cash and resources, build a refinery, process materials, upgrade equipment, unlock new areas and complete quests.
Debtbound
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Galaxy Cadet fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with Galaxy Cadet.
Debtbound is an incremental game in which you must try to get a handle on numbers that keeps growing day by day, all set against a relaxing visual and audio atmosphere. The goal is to turn the tide. You have a large skill tree at your disposal, it’s up to you to decide how to break from this cycle.
Bottle Flip Inc
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Galaxy Cadet fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Galaxy Cadet.
An incremental game about flipping bottles, unlocking and upgrading unique abilities, and turning simple bottle flips into increasingly satisfying moments.
Smashing Bottles
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Galaxy Cadet fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Galaxy Cadet.
Smashing Bottles is a short and satisfying incremental game where you break bottles to earn money, upgrade your bat, discover new bottles, and cause chaos! Will you smash enough bottles to buy the universe?
Starlight Cove
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Galaxy Cadet fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Galaxy Cadet.
Make some lemonade and set sail in this cozy fishing incremental game. Catch weird fish across colorful locations, upgrade your gear, rebuild Starlight Cove back to its former glory, and defeat the evil shark that stole your grandfather's greatest treasure years ago.
HarvestCo.
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Galaxy Cadet fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Galaxy Cadet.
HarvestCo is a farming incremental idle game where a small field turns into an increasingly efficient money-making machine. Harvest crops, buy upgrades, grow passive income, automate production, and discover rare golden crops and strange field events.
Hole Is Mine
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Galaxy Cadet fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Galaxy Cadet.
Hole Is Mine is an incremental adventure about purifying a divine Hole. Dive inside and launch your Mini'Ohs to mine for you. Extract impurities, upgrade your power, and find hidden secrets to grow the Village, customizing your Mini'Ohs with incredible powers. The Hole has spoken!
Bills Must Be Paid
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Galaxy Cadet fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Galaxy Cadet.
You're broke, smash piggy banks, bills must be paid. A short active incremental game. Get money, upgrade, and get debt free!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Galaxy Cadet at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~78% under Galaxy Cadet on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Galaxy Cadet.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~56% under Galaxy Cadet on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Galaxy Cadet.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Galaxy Cadet on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Galaxy Cadet.
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~78% under Galaxy Cadet on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Galaxy Cadet.
This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.
Placid Plastic Duck Simulator
WHY THIS
Priced ~56% under Galaxy Cadet on Steam right now. Shares Simulation and Casual with Galaxy Cadet.
The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.
Peggle Deluxe
WHY THIS
Priced ~78% under Galaxy Cadet on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Galaxy Cadet.
Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.
shapez
WHY THIS
Priced ~78% under Galaxy Cadet on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Galaxy Cadet.
shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
WHY THIS
Priced ~56% under Galaxy Cadet on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Galaxy Cadet.
The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Galaxy Cadet.
The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Galaxy Cadet.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Galaxy Cadet.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Galaxy Cadet.
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.
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Galaxy Cadet.
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.
Our Life: Beginnings & Always
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Galaxy Cadet.
A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.
missed messages.
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Galaxy Cadet.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
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More from BitQuest Studio
Other recommendable Steam games by BitQuest Studio, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Little Library
WHY THIS
Another title from BitQuest Studio, the studio behind Galaxy Cadet. Shares Indie and Simulation with Galaxy Cadet.
Run your own cozy village library. Recommend books to visitors based on their tastes, manage daily tasks, grow your collection, and build a thriving community around your library.
Office Survival Simulator
WHY THIS
Another title from BitQuest Studio, the studio behind Galaxy Cadet. Shares Simulation with Galaxy Cadet.
Juggle ridiculous office tasks, avoid sanity-sapping distractions, and beat the clock before corporate burnout takes hold. It’s you vs. the workday—and the copier is winning.
Ashfield Hollow
WHY THIS
Another title from BitQuest Studio, the studio behind Galaxy Cadet. Shares Indie and Simulation with Galaxy Cadet.
Build a life in the ruins. Ashfield Hollow combines deep survival, real-time combat, farming, crafting, and fishing in a post-apocalyptic world that nearly didn't make it. Ten years after the outbreak, Camp Ashfield is one of the last places left. Whether it stays that way is up to you.
Bitter Harvest
WHY THIS
Another title from BitQuest Studio, the studio behind Galaxy Cadet. Shares Indie and Simulation with Galaxy Cadet.
Cast out of your rightful farm, you’ll scrape, scheme, and rebuild your way to power in this short, satirical farming sim about ambition and payback.
Urban Ascend
WHY THIS
Another title from BitQuest Studio, the studio behind Galaxy Cadet. Shares Simulation and Casual with Galaxy Cadet.
A casual city builder where growth is constant, production chains expand, citizens thrive, and upgrades push your city toward a bustling metropolis.
Please Don't Shoot the Humans
WHY THIS
Another title from BitQuest Studio, the studio behind Galaxy Cadet. Shares Indie and Casual with Galaxy Cadet.
Click with laser-focus to blast zombies while civilians wander in like they missed every safety memo. Stack upgrades, unleash turrets, and watch the numbers explode. See how long you can keep pretending everything is under control.
Fit Happens: A Clothing Shop Simulator
WHY THIS
Another title from BitQuest Studio, the studio behind Galaxy Cadet. Shares Indie and Simulation with Galaxy Cadet.
Run a clothing shop in a small town, stock outfits and accessories, set prices, decorate your space, participate in fashion shows, and grow your reputation as you turn an empty storefront into a thriving boutique.
Frequently asked about Galaxy Cadet
- How much does Galaxy Cadet cost?
- Galaxy Cadet is listed on Steam at 4.49 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Galaxy Cadet?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Galaxy Cadet are Sludgineers, Debtbound, Bottle Flip Inc.
- Who developed Galaxy Cadet?
- Galaxy Cadet was developed by BitQuest Studio.
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