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Shares resource management with SYMMETRY.
- $19.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
- Deck Playable
- 2026
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- Deck Verified
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- Released: 2018
- Developer: Sleepless Clinic
- Price: $11.99checked Oct 31
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 51% of 59 reviews
- Genres: Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Simulation
- Metacritic 60
- Platforms: Windows, macOS
Players highlight
- Addictive survival loop
- High stakes micromanagement matters
- Satisfaction from beating tough challenges
- Atmospheric
- Contemplative
- Stressful
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About SYMMETRY
The closest matches to SYMMETRY: Dead in Antares, Oxygen Not Included, Frostpunk, Terraformental, and Surviving Mars. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If SYMMETRY is your kind of game, the closest matches are Dead in Antares, Oxygen Not Included and Frostpunk — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, contemplative and stressful, and single out its character stat balancing and difficulty curve. 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.
About SYMMETRY: A research spaceship reaches an abandoned planet. Nothing is what it seems here and the situation quickly slips out of control. Can the crew manage to survive and get back home?
Is SYMMETRY worth buying?
Players are split
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 51% of 59 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- On sale: 80% off, now $2.39 (checked Nov 7).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 5 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics had played a median of 4 h before their negative review.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Addictive survival loop
- High stakes micromanagement matters
- Satisfaction from beating tough challenges
- Simple visuals create unique atmosphere
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“I read the other reviews saying that this game was tedious, repetitive, the worst sort of micromanagement. I really like detailed management simulators, so I bought this game on sale. They were not kidding. The optimal gameplay loop…”
“1) stupid ai(u have to tell them to eat or they die and more) 2) bad hud(its so bad that its useless) + slow scrolling 3) tons of text u never read because u are busy to keep them alive(not easy because point 1 and 2) i got it for under 2€…”
People who play it also play: Dead in Antares, Oxygen Not Included, Frostpunk
Frequently asked about SYMMETRY
Can I run it?
Does SYMMETRY run on Steam Deck?
SYMMETRY is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does SYMMETRY cost?
SYMMETRY is listed on Steam at 11.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to SYMMETRY?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside SYMMETRY are Dead in Antares, Oxygen Not Included, Frostpunk.
Who developed SYMMETRY?
SYMMETRY was developed by Sleepless Clinic and published by IMGN.PRO.