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The closest matches to HELLION: Osiris: New Dawn, Empyrion - Galactic Survival, Interstellar Rift, Stationeers, and Elite Dangerous. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 02Why this
Same atmospheric mood as HELLION.
- $19.99 (Price checked Nov 4)
- Deck Playable
- 2020
Rank 03- $19.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
- 2020
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Stationeers
Why this: Same stressful mood as HELLION.
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Kerbal Space Program
Why this: Same immersive mood as HELLION.
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- Released: 2019
- Developer: Zero Gravity
- 55% of 1,971 reviews
- Genres: Action, Indie, Simulation, Massively Multiplayer
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Community mod keeps the game playable
- Feels uniquely alone in space
- Manual docking and collisions are tense
- Atmospheric
- Bleak
- Immersive
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Why this: Shares environmental hazards with HELLION.
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Why this: Same atmospheric mood as HELLION.
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Why this: Same immersive mood as HELLION.
About HELLION
The closest matches to HELLION: Osiris: New Dawn, Empyrion - Galactic Survival, Interstellar Rift, Stationeers, and Elite Dangerous. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If HELLION is your kind of game, the closest matches are Osiris: New Dawn, Empyrion - Galactic Survival and Interstellar Rift — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, bleak and immersive, and single out its base building and environmental hazards. 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.
HELLION is a first-person space survival sim released in 2019, built on realistic orbital physics, manual docking, and resource scavenging across derelict ships and stations. The player manages oxygen and fuel, salvages debris, and builds functional bases, with online co-op and PvP letting survivors cooperate or raid one another. The game is free and listed as unsupported on Steam Deck. Around 55% of 1,971 Steam reviews are positive. Players describe the atmosphere as bleak and immersive, and reviewers highlight how the orbital physics and tense manual docking make the loneliness of space feel weighty, with a massive scope built around long, demanding sessions.
About HELLION: After a century in cryosleep you find yourself stranded amidst the ruins of mankind’s first interstellar colony. Explore derelict ships and stations and harvest raw resources in search of air, fuel and other equipment. Or loot and pillage what you need from other survivors. The choice is yours!
Is HELLION worth buying?
Players are split
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 55% of 1,971 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- People who recommend it had played a median of 52 h when they wrote their review.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Community mod keeps the game playable
- Feels uniquely alone in space
- Manual docking and collisions are tense
- Orbital physics feel weighty and realistic
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“This was a very promising game, the fact that it was a space game with newtonian physics was both rare and brilliant (in most space games you do not keep your momentum after turning off the engines) Unfortunately development has been…”
People who play it also play: Osiris: New Dawn, Empyrion - Galactic Survival, Interstellar Rift
Frequently asked about HELLION
Can I run it?
Does HELLION have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — HELLION supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, Online Co-op).
What games are most similar to HELLION?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside HELLION are Osiris: New Dawn, Empyrion - Galactic Survival, Interstellar Rift.
Who developed HELLION?
HELLION was developed by Zero Gravity.