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Games like Galactic Crew

If Galactic Crew is your kind of game, the closest matches are Galactic Crew II, Solar Kingdoms: Human Survival and No Ticket Back: Craft, Survive & Escape — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its developer responsiveness to feedback, challenging and contemplative. 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.

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About Galactic Crew: Galactic Crew II is a roguelike space exploration game inspired by FTL and the classic XCOM games. You and your valorous crew members will explore a galaxy with all its dangers and riches. Explore and colonize planets, customize your spaceship, raid underground dungeons, mine, trade and craft!

2019ActionStrategyIndieAdventureSimulationCasualWindowsby Benjamin Rommel Games
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Card system lets you reshape each playthroughDeveloper responsiveness to feedbackHigh replayability from procedural elementsChallengingContemplativeRetro

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Steam players who put hours into Galactic Crew 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. Galactic Crew II

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with Galactic Crew.

    Top pick for Galactic Crew fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Galactic Crew.

    Galactic Crew II is a roguelike space exploration game inspired by FTL and the classic XCOM games. Explore a hostile galaxy with your valorous crew from its center to the outer reaches of space, clawing your way up from a nobody to a galactic pioneer through colonization, commerce, and combat.

    2023ActionStrategyIndie13.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Solar Kingdoms: Human Survival

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Galactic Crew fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Galactic Crew.

    Solar Kingdoms is a real-time strategy game where you command forces across solar systems, engaging in large battles both in space and on the surfaces planets. Establish colonies, find resources and artifacts, and fight up to 8 factions in skirmish, large campaign, missions, and multiplayer.

    2024ActionStrategySimulation14.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. No Ticket Back: Craft, Survive & Escape

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Galactic Crew fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Galactic Crew.

    As the brave crew sets course for the Red Planet, their mission takes a terrifying turn. In the vast emptiness of space, their once-proud vessel becomes a haunted nightmare. Can they survive the horrors that await them in the darkness and escape or will they succumb before completing their mission?

    2025ActionStrategyAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Riftborne

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with Galactic Crew.

    Ranked #4 for Galactic Crew fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Galactic Crew.

    Riftborne is a classic terminal based, real time, grand strategy game. Construct space ships. Take part in factional warfare. Hire galactic hit-men on your rivals. Raid neighbors for rare resources. Train spies to infiltrate enemy bases for key intel. Grow your empire to dominate the galaxy.

    2026StrategyIndieSimulation6.79 USDSteam ↗
  5. Sheltered 2

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Galactic Crew fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Galactic Crew.

    A brutal survival management simulator set in a post-apocalyptic wasteland. Keep your faction of survivors alive, maintain your shelter and scavenge the ravaged world for resources. Befriend and trade with the factions you meet or conquer them by force.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Genesis Alpha One Deluxe Edition

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Galactic Crew.

    Ranked #6 for Galactic Crew fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Galactic Crew.

    Hyperjump into the dark recesses of space with Genesis Alpha One - a roguelike FPS where you must build, maintain and navigate your ship through a galaxy filled with hostile alien and human threats. Explore, create and survive the militarized space race in order to secure humanity’s future.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Craft Hero

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with Galactic Crew.

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

    Gather resources by day, build and recruit by noon, defend your village by night! A new minimalism sandbox survival with countless new ideas – Craft Hero

    2022StrategyIndieAdventure2.49 USDSteam ↗
  8. Kingdom Wars 4

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Galactic Crew.

    Ranked #8 for Galactic Crew fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Galactic Crew.

    It's 1347, the time of the Hundred Years' War. In this historical grand strategy and RTS hybrid you play as one of 200 minor lords across medieval Europe, Africa or Middle East. Rise up to take over your Kingdom and be crowned, then fight to preserve your empire as Black Death descends on Europe.

    2021ActionStrategyIndie14.99 USDSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. SuchArt: Creative Space

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Galactic Crew.

    Paint on any surfaces with numerous tools in Creative Space — a free sandbox version of SuchArt: Genius Artist Simulator. Create masterpieces, complete commissions, and decorate your studio in the most advanced artist sim!

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Outpath: First Journey

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Galactic Crew.

    Outpath: First Journey is a prologue chapter of the main game, Outpath. An experimental clicker base building game. Craft, gather & manage resources, build your base and buy more islands to exploit and expand!

    2022IndieAdventureCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. The Riftbreaker: Prologue

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Strategy with Galactic Crew.

    The Riftbreaker: Prologue allows you to experience the events taking place before the story campaign of the main game. Explore an entirely new world. Gather resources. Build up a base. Defend yourself from thousands of alien creatures.

    2020ActionStrategyIndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Jigsaw Puzzle Dreams

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Galactic Crew.

    Beautiful Multiplayer Jigsaw Puzzle game where you can design the room you play in!

    2021IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. The Last Sovereign

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Galactic Crew.

    Explore a world torn between armies of lust and purity in which everything is more complex than it seems, deciding the fate of nations through might, politics, and finance. Every decision matters in an intricate saga that tracks thousands of variables.

    2025StrategyIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Shape of Dreams: Prologue

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Galactic Crew.

    《Shape of Dreams: Prologue》is a unique game that blends action roguelite with MOBA-style gameplay. Edit your character's Memories to create your own champion. Face all challenges alone or play with friends in up to 4-player co-op.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Muck

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Galactic Crew.

    Muck is a survival-roguelike. Collect resources, find items & build a base to survive for as long as you can.

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Crusader Kings II

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Galactic Crew.

    Explore one of the defining periods in world history in an experience crafted by the masters of Grand Strategy.

    2012StrategySimulationRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Galactic Crew

Does Galactic Crew have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Galactic Crew supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, Online Co-op).
What games are most similar to Galactic Crew?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Galactic Crew are Galactic Crew II, Solar Kingdoms: Human Survival, No Ticket Back: Craft, Survive & Escape.
Who developed Galactic Crew?
Galactic Crew was developed by Benjamin Rommel Games.

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 Galactic Crew.

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