IMHO.

Games like Star Trek Timelines

If Star Trek Timelines is your kind of game, the closest matches are EVE Online, BATTLETECH and fox soldier — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its light tactical deck building, atmospheric and challenging. 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 →

Star Trek Timelines is a free-to-play strategy and RPG released in 2017. Players collect characters from across every Star Trek era, managing a roster and fusing duplicates into stronger versions. The game features idle progression, fusion synthesis mechanics, fleet management, daily challenges, and light tactical deck-building alongside event-based competitive play. Players describe the atmosphere as nostalgic and contemplative, with the sci-fi setting spanning the breadth of Star Trek history. Reviewers highlight the appeal of short daily sessions and the challenging strategic depth that unfolds over a massive length. The game currently holds a 66% positive rating based on over 1000 Steam reviews and is not supported on Steam Deck.

About Star Trek Timelines: Explore the Final Frontier in the ultimate sci-fi strategy RPG, Star Trek Timelines! Join Starfleet and overcome challenges as you boldly go where no game has gone before – across the entire history of Star Trek.

2017StrategyAdventureRPGFree To PlayFree to playWindowsby Tilting Point
Star Trek Timelines — Steam game cover
Players highlight
Collect characters from every star trek eraFuse duplicates into stronger versionsLight tactical deck buildingAtmosphericChallengingContemplative

Players who liked Star Trek Timelines also play

Steam players who put hours into Star Trek Timelines 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.

  1. EVE Online

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with Star Trek Timelines.

    Top pick for Star Trek Timelines fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Star Trek Timelines.

    Over 20 years of legendary space battles! Explore a massive living universe of danger and opportunity in a challenging and highly rewarding space adventure. Fight, trade, build, and connect with a universe driven and shaped directly by players.

    2010ActionStrategyMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. BATTLETECH

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Star Trek Timelines.

    Second-strongest match for Star Trek Timelines fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Star Trek Timelines.

    Take command of your own mercenary outfit of 'Mechs and the MechWarriors that pilot them, struggling to stay afloat as you find yourself drawn into a brutal interstellar civil war.

    2018ActionStrategyAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. fox soldier

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Star Trek Timelines.

    Third-strongest match for Star Trek Timelines fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Star Trek Timelines.

    "FOXSOLDIER"is an action RPG hardcore sci-fi adventure game with multiplayer competition as the core.Only use the left and right buttons of the mouse to operate the 4 action systems of shooting, long sword, kung fu and locomotive.

    2022ActionStrategyAdventure14.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Objects in Space

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Star Trek Timelines.

    Ranked #4 for Star Trek Timelines fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Star Trek Timelines.

    Objects in Space is a retro space game centred on 2D point-and-click stealth action in a massive open world. Players have their own customisable ships and can meet people, become a trader, bounty hunter, explorer, scavenger or all of them at once.

    2019ActionStrategyIndie24.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. StarMade

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Star Trek Timelines.

    Ranked #5 for Star Trek Timelines fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Star Trek Timelines.

    The ultimate space sandbox. Participate in epic fleet battles, form alliances, strive to dominate entire galaxies and harness the universe’s resources for your industrious empire or the destruction of others. Customise your experience, the universe is yours!

    2014ActionStrategyIndie14.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Star Trek Legends

    WHY THIS

    Shares character collection and an atmospheric mood with Star Trek Timelines.

    Ranked #6 for Star Trek Timelines fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and RPG with Star Trek Timelines.

    Engage in an epic storyline for control of the mysterious Nexus and the fate of the universe as players step into the role of their favorite Star Trek heroes and villains in the hit franchise's official team-based RPG.

    2024ActionAdventureRPG19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Mega Man Star Force Legacy Collection

    WHY THIS

    Shares a nostalgic mood with Star Trek Timelines.

    Ranked #7 for Star Trek Timelines fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Star Trek Timelines.

    The Mega Man Star Force series, which expanded into an anime, is back in the Mega Man Star Force Legacy Collection! This collection includes seven games and additional features like a gallery of illustrations and music! Online play is also supported!

    2026ActionStrategyRPG39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. STAR WARS™ Battlefront

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Star Trek Timelines fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Star Trek Timelines.

    The STAR WARS™ Battlefront™ Ultimate Edition includes the STAR WARS™ Battlefront™ Deluxe Edition as well as the STAR WARS™ Battlefront™ Season Pass.

    2020ActionStrategyAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Star Trek Timelines

Does Star Trek Timelines work on Steam Deck?
Star Trek Timelines is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
Is Star Trek Timelines free to play?
Yes — Star Trek Timelines is a free-to-play title on Steam. You can install and play it without buying anything, though some games include optional in-app purchases.
Does Star Trek Timelines have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Star Trek Timelines supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, PvP).
What games are most similar to Star Trek Timelines?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Star Trek Timelines are EVE Online, BATTLETECH, fox soldier.
Who developed Star Trek Timelines?
Star Trek Timelines was developed by Tilting Point.

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 Star Trek Timelines.

For library-aware picks tuned to your specific taste, sign in with Steam on the home page.