# Games like Edge of Space

> The closest matches to Edge of Space: Starbound, Signs of Life, Dig or Die, Windforge, and Planet Explorers. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [Starbound](https://imho.run/games/211820/starbound) — Shares crafting and procedural generation with Edge of Space. 51,728 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/211820/)
2. [Signs of Life](https://imho.run/games/263200/signs-of-life) — Shares combat and crafting with Edge of Space. 489 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/263200/)
3. [Dig or Die](https://imho.run/games/315460/dig-or-die) — Shares procedural generation with Edge of Space. 2,032 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/315460/)
4. [Windforge](https://imho.run/games/266170/windforge) — Also Open World Survival Craft and Crafting, like Edge of Space. 257 Steam reviews, 68% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/266170/)
5. [Planet Explorers](https://imho.run/games/237870/planet-explorers) — A frequent pick in Edge of Space players' libraries, and another Action. 3,861 Steam reviews, 60% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/237870/)
6. [Crashlands](https://imho.run/games/391730/crashlands) — A frequent pick in Edge of Space players' libraries, and another RPG. 1,596 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/391730/)
7. [Terraria](https://imho.run/games/105600/terraria) — Shares procedural generation with Edge of Space. 590,217 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/105600/)
8. [Crea](https://imho.run/games/280520/crea) — Also Open World Survival Craft and Crafting, like Edge of Space. 766 Steam reviews, 73% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/280520/)
9. [Core Keeper](https://imho.run/games/1621690/core-keeper) — Shares crafting with Edge of Space. 22,806 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1621690/)
10. [Don't Starve](https://imho.run/games/219740/don-t-starve) — A frequent pick in Edge of Space players' libraries, and another Indie. 32,871 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/219740/)
11. [Valheim](https://imho.run/games/892970/valheim) — Shares crafting and procedural generation with Edge of Space. 558,366 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/892970/)
12. [Planetaries](https://imho.run/games/2800450/planetaries) — Shares combat and crafting with Edge of Space. 177 Steam reviews, 62% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2800450/)
13. [Outpost Zero](https://imho.run/games/677480/outpost-zero) — Shares crafting and procedural generation with Edge of Space. 393 Steam reviews, 50% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/677480/)
14. [Breathedge](https://imho.run/games/738520/breathedge) — Also Open World Survival Craft and Space, like Edge of Space. 5,309 Steam reviews, 73% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/738520/)
15. [Necesse](https://imho.run/games/1169040/necesse) — Also Open World Survival Craft and Crafting, like Edge of Space. 11,720 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1169040/)
16. [Stars End](https://imho.run/games/623340/stars-end) — Shares crafting and procedural generation with Edge of Space. 738 Steam reviews, 63% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/623340/)
17. [Craftopia](https://imho.run/games/1307550/craftopia) — Shares multiplayer with Edge of Space. 7,405 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1307550/)
18. [Osiris: New Dawn](https://imho.run/games/402710/osiris-new-dawn) — Also Open World Survival Craft and Space, like Edge of Space. 8,119 Steam reviews, 51% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/402710/)
19. [Space Engineers](https://imho.run/games/244850/space-engineers) — Also Open World Survival Craft and Space, like Edge of Space. 67,178 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/244850/)
20. [No Man's Sky](https://imho.run/games/275850/no-man-s-sky) — Shares procedural generation with Edge of Space. 180,011 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/275850/)
21. [Sky Break](https://imho.run/games/405370/sky-break) — Shares crafting with Edge of Space. 266 Steam reviews, 64% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/405370/)
22. [Beyond Contact](https://imho.run/games/877010/beyond-contact) — Shares combat and crafting with Edge of Space. 553 Steam reviews, 70% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/877010/)
23. [ASTRONEER](https://imho.run/games/361420/astroneer) — Shares procedural generation with Edge of Space. 53,284 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/361420/)
24. [Tinkerlands](https://imho.run/games/2617700/tinkerlands) — Shares crafting and procedural generation with Edge of Space. 727 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2617700/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=238240&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=238240&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=238240&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=238240
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/238240
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Edge of Space

Edge of Space is a 2D action-adventure RPG released in 2015 by Handyman Studios, set in a procedurally generated universe where players explore hostile worlds as operatives of a corporation seeking habitable planets. The game features crafting, combat, NPC interactions, and a research system within an open-world sandbox framework, supporting online co-op. Reviewers describe the crafting depth as satisfying, with the research system providing a rewarding sense of progression, and they note that NPC interactions create cozy moments amid the challenging survival gameplay. Players highlight the space exploration as immersive, describing the atmosphere as both nostalgic and unsettling. The game runs as playable on Steam Deck and is currently priced at $14.99 USD. Based on 1565 Steam reviews, the title holds a 30% positive rating.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 238240
- **Developer:** Handyman Studios
- **Publisher:** Reverb Triple XP
- **Genres:** Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG
- **Categories:** Multi-player, Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Family Sharing, Co-op
- **Released:** Sep 17, 2015
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/238240/edge-of-space)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=238240&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/238240/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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