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Below are 8 hand-picked alternatives to SYMMETRY for fans of strategy, indie, adventure, ranked by imho.run's hybrid recommender. Each pick is scored on three signals: collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries (which players who logged hours in SYMMETRY also play), content overlap on genres, categories, and storefront tags, and review-mined "vibe" embeddings that catch tonal similarity even when the genre label differs. No login required — these picks work anchor-only.

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?

2018StrategyIndieAdventureSimulation11.99 USDDeck PlayableMetacritic 60Windows · macOSby Sleepless Clinic
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    Astero Inc. — Steam game cover

    Astero Inc.

    Top pick for SYMMETRY fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with SYMMETRY.

    Astero Inc. is a space mining simulation game where players will travel to a dystopian future in a tense competition for asteroid mining rights throughout the universe. Take on the role of a small business owner in an all-out fight against the mighty Black Corp.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation11.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Under Domain - Alien Invasion Simulator — Steam game cover

    Under Domain - Alien Invasion Simulator

    Second-strongest match for SYMMETRY fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with SYMMETRY.

    Under Domain - Alien Invasion Simulator will surprise you with a Sci-fi turn-based game completely different from others. How about turning yourself into an Alien and planning an invasion to Planet Earth? You can secretly influence human history and build war machines to exterminate human beings.

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation5.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Dead in Antares — Steam game cover

    Dead in Antares

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

    Dead in Antares is a turn-based survival management game with RPG elements, set on an alien planet. Lead a crew of survivors sent on a mission to save humanity. Manage their needs, strengthen their teamwork, and explore this mysterious world to find a way back home.

    2026StrategyIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    Surviving Mars — Steam game cover

    Surviving Mars

    Ranked #4 for SYMMETRY fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with SYMMETRY.

    There will be challenges to overcome. Execute your strategy and improve your colony’s chances of survival while unlocking the mysteries of this alien world. Are you ready? Mars is waiting for you.

    2018StrategySimulationSteam ↗
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    Space Drilling Station — Steam game cover

    Space Drilling Station

    Ranked #5 for SYMMETRY fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with SYMMETRY.

    In Space Drilling Station, manage a drilling station on a distant planet. Build a multi-level vertical structure to produce and manage your resources and staff, in order to dominate the competition!

    2026StrategySimulationEarly Access19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    Mechsprofit: Mech Tycoon Simulator — Steam game cover

    Mechsprofit: Mech Tycoon Simulator

    Ranked #6 for SYMMETRY fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with SYMMETRY.

    A mech tycoon simulator game. Mechsprofit takes place in the beginning of a mech industry revolution, where giant mechanized robots are as ubiquitous as cars nowadays. You, as a novice mech factory owner have to produce (profitable) commercial mechs in order to keep your factory running.

    2018StrategyIndieSimulationSteam ↗
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    Aven Colony — Steam game cover

    Aven Colony

    Ranked #7 for SYMMETRY fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with SYMMETRY.

    Build a new home for humanity in Aven Colony. Discover Aven Prime - an alien planet of deserts, tundras, and wetlands light years from earth. Build your colonies into massive, sprawling cities whilst dealing with the challenges faced when settling on a new world.

    2017StrategyIndieSimulation29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    Anno 2205™ — Steam game cover

    Anno 2205™

    Ranked #8 for SYMMETRY fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with SYMMETRY.

    In Anno 2205™, you join humankind‘s next step into the future with the promise to build a better tomorrow. You conquer Earth, establishing rich, bustling cities and grand industrial complexes, but to secure the prosperity of your people, you must travel into space.

    2015StrategySimulation39.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about SYMMETRY

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 Astero Inc., Under Domain - Alien Invasion Simulator, Dead in Antares.
Who developed SYMMETRY?
SYMMETRY was developed by Sleepless Clinic and published by IMGN.PRO.

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