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Games like Gaia Beyond

  • 16 games
  • Updated Nov 5, 2026

Players who liked Gaia Beyond also play

The closest matches to Gaia Beyond: Starcom: Nexus, Star Valor, Void Destroyer 2, Starcom: Unknown Space, and Starpoint Gemini 2. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 01

    Why this

    Same atmospheric mood as Gaia Beyond.

    • $19.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2019
  2. Rank 02

    Why this

    Shares ship upgrading with Gaia Beyond.

    • $24.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2022
  3. Rank 03

    Why this

    Also Mining and Space Sim, like Gaia Beyond.

    • $9.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2020
  1. Rank 05

    Starpoint Gemini 2

    Why this: Also Space Sim and Trading, like Gaia Beyond.

    • $34.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
    • 2014
  2. Rank 08

    Rebel Galaxy

    • $19.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2015

The full ranked list: top 24 games like Gaia Beyond

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    Starcom: Nexus

    Same atmospheric mood as Gaia Beyond.

    • 91% of 1,829 reviews
  2. 2
    Star Valor

    Shares ship upgrading with Gaia Beyond.

    • 89% of 2,128 reviews
  3. 3
    Void Destroyer 2

    Also Mining and Space Sim, like Gaia Beyond.

    • 80% of 571 reviews
  4. 4
    Starcom: Unknown Space

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 93% of 3,468 reviews
  5. 5
    Starpoint Gemini 2

    Also Space Sim and Trading, like Gaia Beyond.

    • 72% of 2,235 reviews
  6. 6
    Astrox Imperium

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 85% of 1,015 reviews
  7. 7
    X: Beyond the Frontier

    Genres: Strategy, Simulation

    • 68% of 167 reviews
  8. 8
    Rebel Galaxy

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 86% of 5,259 reviews
  9. 9
    Endless Sky

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 93% of 6,296 reviews
  10. 10
    Ostranauts

    Shares ship building with Gaia Beyond.

    • 80% of 2,106 reviews
  11. 11
    X2: The Threat

    Shares open world exploration with Gaia Beyond.

    • 79% of 209 reviews
  12. 12
    Wayward Terran Frontier: Zero Falls

    Genres: Indie, Simulation, RPG

    • 64% of 341 reviews
  13. 13
    3030 Deathwar Redux - A Space Odyssey

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 95% of 910 reviews
  14. 14
    Evochron Mercenary

    Genres: Action, Indie, Simulation

    • 75% of 342 reviews
  15. 15
    Between the Stars

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 77% of 1,158 reviews
  16. 16
    Transcendence

    Genres: Action, Indie, RPG

    • 88% of 181 reviews
  17. 17
    Interstellar Rift

    Genres: Action, Indie, Simulation

    • 66% of 923 reviews
  18. 18
    Celestial Command

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 63% of 380 reviews
  19. 19
    Genesis Alpha One Deluxe Edition

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 70% of 880 reviews
  20. 20
    Elite Dangerous

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Adventure

    • 77% of 52,491 reviews
  21. 21
    Naev

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 81% of 157 reviews
  22. 22
    SpaceBourne

    Genres: Indie, Simulation, RPG

    • 74% of 536 reviews
  23. 23
    EVERSPACE™ 2

    Also Space and Action RPG, like Gaia Beyond.

    • 87% of 7,075 reviews
  24. 24
    Landinar: Into the Void

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 53% of 192 reviews
Gaia Beyond — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2020
  • Developer: Warp Turtle
  • Price: $14.99checked Nov 5
  • Steam Deck: Deck Playable
  • 76% of 170 reviews
  • Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG
  • Platforms: Windows

Players highlight

  • Craft your own ship and playstyle
  • Handcrafted 2d visuals with 4k support
  • Humorous writing and memorable characters
  • Atmospheric
  • Contemplative
  • Immersive

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Cheaper alternatives

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

  • X2: The Threat

    Why this: Shares open world exploration with Gaia Beyond.

    • $4.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • 2006
  • Vanguard Galaxy

    Why this: Same atmospheric mood as Gaia Beyond.

    • $8.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2025
  • Eventide Matter

    Why this: Also Mining and Space, like Gaia Beyond.

    • $5.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2025
  • Deep Space Exploitation

    Why this: Also Mining and Space Sim, like Gaia Beyond.

    • $8.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2025
  • Starbound

    • $5.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2016

About Gaia Beyond

The closest matches to Gaia Beyond: Starcom: Nexus, Star Valor, Void Destroyer 2, Starcom: Unknown Space, and Starpoint Gemini 2. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If Gaia Beyond is your kind of game, the closest matches are Starcom: Nexus, Star Valor and Void Destroyer 2 — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, contemplative and immersive, and single out its faction alignment and mining. 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 Gaia Beyond: Gaia Beyond is a handcrafted 2D Action-RPG, an exploration mix built around the core features fighting, mining and trading. Your decisions are footprints within a vast non-linear solar system. Forge alliances among numerous factions and develop relations with hundreds of NPCs.

Is Gaia Beyond worth buying?

  • 76% of 170 Steam reviews are positive.
  • We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
  • Price: $14.99 (checked Nov 8).
  • People who recommend it had played a median of 16 h when they wrote their review.
  • Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.

What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews

Top critical reviews

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

“Story is not complete. It's should have been completed when 1.0 release came out. I do not recommend to buy this game.”
8 h played
“I was enjoying it until the story just stopped.....I get the dev's are still working on it but it should be early access until it's done. Solid wait until complete. EDIT: I went back after almost 2 years of waiting and the story still…”
34 h played
More negative reviews on Steam ↗

People who play it also play: Starcom: Nexus, Star Valor, Void Destroyer 2

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Frequently asked about Gaia Beyond

Can I run it?

Does Gaia Beyond run on Steam Deck?

Gaia Beyond 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 Gaia Beyond cost?

Gaia Beyond is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).

What games are most similar to Gaia Beyond?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Gaia Beyond are Starcom: Nexus, Star Valor, Void Destroyer 2.

Who developed Gaia Beyond?

Gaia Beyond was developed by Warp Turtle.