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Games like Outpost Zero

  • 16 games
  • Updated May 4, 2026

Players who liked Outpost Zero also play

The closest matches to Outpost Zero: Osiris: New Dawn, MEMORIES OF MARS, Empyrion - Galactic Survival, Stars End, and Beyond Contact. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 02

    Why this

    Shares base building and crafting with Outpost Zero.

    • Deck Playable
    • 2020
  1. Rank 04

    Stars End

    • $19.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2023
  2. Rank 05

    Beyond Contact

    Why this: Also Open World Survival Craft and Base-Building, like Outpost Zero.

    • $19.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2023
  3. Rank 06

    ASTRONEER

    Why this: Shares base building and procedural generation with Outpost Zero.

    • $29.99 (Price checked Nov 6)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2019
  4. Rank 07

    No Man's Sky

    Why this: Also Open World Survival Craft and Crafting, like Outpost Zero.

    • $23.99 (Price checked Nov 6)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2016
  5. Rank 08

    Subsistence

    • $13.99 (Price checked Nov 6)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2016

The full ranked list: top 24 games like Outpost Zero

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    Osiris: New Dawn

    Shares base building with Outpost Zero.

    • 51% of 8,119 reviews
  2. 2
    MEMORIES OF MARS

    Shares base building and crafting with Outpost Zero.

    • 62% of 517 reviews
  3. 3
    Empyrion - Galactic Survival

    Shares procedural generation with Outpost Zero.

    • 79% of 17,802 reviews
  4. 4
    Stars End

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 63% of 738 reviews
  5. 5
    Beyond Contact

    Also Open World Survival Craft and Base-Building, like Outpost Zero.

    • 70% of 553 reviews
  6. 6
    ASTRONEER

    Shares base building and procedural generation with Outpost Zero.

    • 92% of 53,284 reviews
  7. 7
    No Man's Sky

    Also Open World Survival Craft and Crafting, like Outpost Zero.

    • 82% of 180,011 reviews
  8. 8
    Subsistence

    Genres: Action, Early Access

    • 70% of 6,866 reviews
  9. 9
    Night of the Dead

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 77% of 3,150 reviews
  10. 10
    StarRupture

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 82% of 6,067 reviews
  11. 11
    Don't Starve Together

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 96% of 80,691 reviews
  12. 12
    Planetaries

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 62% of 177 reviews
  13. 13
    Dig or Die

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 91% of 2,032 reviews
  14. 14
    Dysterra

    Genres: Action, Adventure, Simulation

    • 58% of 308 reviews
  15. 15
    TerraTech Worlds

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 69% of 1,203 reviews
  16. 16
    Smalland: Survive the Wilds

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 82% of 4,237 reviews
  17. 17
    Out of Reach

    Shares base building and resource management with Outpost Zero.

    • 53% of 1,061 reviews
  18. 18
    Journey Of Life

    Shares crafting and exploration with Outpost Zero.

    • 57% of 386 reviews
  19. 19
    Rend

    Shares crafting with Outpost Zero.

    • 52% of 933 reviews
  20. 20
    Project 5: Sightseer

    Also Base-Building and Crafting, like Outpost Zero.

    • 67% of 326 reviews
  21. 21
    Gaia

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 56% of 55 reviews
  22. 22
    Kenshi

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 95% of 46,830 reviews
  23. 23
    Interstellar Rift

    Same atmospheric mood as Outpost Zero.

    • 66% of 923 reviews
  24. 24
    Valheim

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 94% of 558,366 reviews
Outpost Zero — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2019
  • Developer: Symmetric Games
  • Price: $19.99checked Oct 31
  • 50% of 393 reviews
  • Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation
  • Platforms: Windows

Players highlight

  • Base building freedom shines despite flaws
  • Bots wander out and die needlessly
  • Cozy sandbox loop hooks players
  • Atmospheric
  • Challenging
  • Contemplative

More games like Outpost Zero, sliced differently

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Outpost Zero at current Steam store prices.

  • Night of the Dead

    Why this: Shares base building with Outpost Zero.

    • $11.99 (Price checked Nov 6)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2024
  • Dig or Die

    Why this: Shares base building and procedural generation with Outpost Zero.

    • $11.99 (Price checked Nov 6)
    • 2018
  • Starbound

    Why this: Shares base building and crafting with Outpost Zero.

    • $5.99 (Price checked Nov 6)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2016
  • The Riftbreaker

    Why this: Also Base-Building and Crafting, like Outpost Zero.

    • $9.89 (Price checked Nov 6)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2021
  • Generation Zero®

    Why this: Shares crafting with Outpost Zero.

    • $4.99 (Price checked Nov 6)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2019
  • CleanFall

    Why this: Also Open World Survival Craft and Crafting, like Outpost Zero.

    • $11.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2025
  • Remains

    Why this: Also Open World Survival Craft and Base-Building, like Outpost Zero.

    • $7.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • 2021

About Outpost Zero

The closest matches to Outpost Zero: Osiris: New Dawn, MEMORIES OF MARS, Empyrion - Galactic Survival, Stars End, and Beyond Contact. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If Outpost Zero is your kind of game, the closest matches are Osiris: New Dawn, MEMORIES OF MARS and Empyrion - Galactic Survival — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, challenging and contemplative, and single out its base building and bot ai. 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 Outpost Zero: Outpost Zero blends the genres of Multiplayer Base Building Survival and Simulation games in a Sci-Fi universe. On a lawless alien world, robotic scouts are tasked with building an Outpost for human colonists. Command AI minions, colonize the planet, and survive the perils of Gaiya.

Is Outpost Zero worth buying?

Players are split

A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.

  • 50% of 393 Steam reviews are positive.
  • We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
  • Price: $19.99 (checked Nov 7).
  • Not supported on Steam Deck.

What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews

Top critical reviews

The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.

“Abandonware, avoid at all costs! The game is unpolished and runs like crap, features are underdeveloped and the gameplay loop is basic. A survival game is made great if it has great progression or unique gameplay, this has neither so it's…”
9 h played
“came back to see if this game had gotten better sense purchasing it... only to find that is is abandonded.. wish i could get my money back”
36 h played
More negative reviews on Steam ↗

People who play it also play: Osiris: New Dawn, MEMORIES OF MARS, Empyrion - Galactic Survival

How this verdict works →

Frequently asked about Outpost Zero

Can I run it?

Does Outpost Zero work on Steam Deck?

Outpost Zero is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.

How much does Outpost Zero cost?

Outpost Zero is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).

Does Outpost Zero have multiplayer or co-op?

Yes — Outpost Zero supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, Online Co-op).

What games are most similar to Outpost Zero?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Outpost Zero are Osiris: New Dawn, MEMORIES OF MARS, Empyrion - Galactic Survival.

Who developed Outpost Zero?

Outpost Zero was developed by Symmetric Games and published by tinyBuild.