# Games like Star Control I and II

> The closest matches to Star Control I and II: Galactic Civilizations III, Star Control®: Origins, Sins of a Solar Empire: Trinity®, Stellaris, and EVERSPACE™ 2. 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. [Galactic Civilizations III](https://imho.run/games/226860/galactic-civilizations-iii) — Also Space, like Star Control I and II. 6,580 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/226860/)
2. [Star Control®: Origins](https://imho.run/games/271260/star-control-origins) — A frequent pick in Star Control I and II players' libraries, and another Action. 1,648 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/271260/)
3. [Sins of a Solar Empire: Trinity®](https://imho.run/games/201290/sins-of-a-solar-empire-trinity) — A frequent pick in Star Control I and II players' libraries, and another Strategy. 572 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/201290/)
4. [Stellaris](https://imho.run/games/281990/stellaris) — Also Space, like Star Control I and II. 75,169 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/281990/)
5. [EVERSPACE™ 2](https://imho.run/games/1128920/everspace-2) — A frequent pick in Star Control I and II players' libraries, and another RPG. 7,075 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1128920/)
6. [Freespace 2](https://imho.run/games/273620/freespace-2) — Also Space, like Star Control I and II. 241 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/273620/)
7. [ERA ONE](https://imho.run/games/2509200/era-one) — Shares ship upgrades and resource management with Star Control I and II. 727 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2509200/)
8. [Rebel Galaxy](https://imho.run/games/290300/rebel-galaxy) — Shares ship upgrades with Star Control I and II. 5,259 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/290300/)
9. [Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2](https://imho.run/games/2183900/warhammer-40-000-space-marine-2) — Also Space, like Star Control I and II. 90,341 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2183900/)
10. [STAR WARS™ Battlefront](https://imho.run/games/1237980/star-wars-battlefront) — Also Vehicular Combat and Space, like Star Control I and II. 2,575 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1237980/)
11. [Star Trek Online](https://imho.run/games/9900/star-trek-online) — Also Space, like Star Control I and II. 16,605 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/9900/)
12. [Space Rangers HD: A War Apart](https://imho.run/games/214730/space-rangers-hd-a-war-apart) — Shares ship upgrades with Star Control I and II. 1,032 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/214730/)
13. [Mass Effect (2007)](https://imho.run/games/17460/mass-effect-2007) — Also Space, like Star Control I and II. 9,548 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/17460/)
14. [Void Crew](https://imho.run/games/1063420/void-crew) — Also Space, like Star Control I and II. 4,930 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1063420/)
15. [Worbital](https://imho.run/games/761910/worbital) — Shares resource management with Star Control I and II. 337 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/761910/)
16. [Interstellaria](https://imho.run/games/280360/interstellaria) — Shares ship upgrades with Star Control I and II. 301 Steam reviews, 52% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/280360/)
17. [Battlezone: Combat Commander](https://imho.run/games/624970/battlezone-combat-commander) — Also Space, like Star Control I and II. 666 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/624970/)
18. [Starcom: Unknown Space](https://imho.run/games/1750770/starcom-unknown-space) — Also Top-Down Shooter and Space, like Star Control I and II. 3,468 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1750770/)
19. [Destiny 2](https://imho.run/games/1085660/destiny-2) — Same grand mood as Star Control I and II. 377,366 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1085660/)
20. [Starpoint Gemini 2](https://imho.run/games/236150/starpoint-gemini-2) — Also Space, like Star Control I and II. 2,235 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/236150/)
21. [ENDLESS™ Space - Definitive Edition](https://imho.run/games/208140/endless-space-definitive-edition) — Shares resource management with Star Control I and II. 4,276 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/208140/)
22. [Distant Worlds: Universe](https://imho.run/games/261470/distant-worlds-universe) — Also Space, like Star Control I and II. 1,147 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/261470/)
23. [SPORE™](https://imho.run/games/17390/spore) — Also Space, like Star Control I and II. 37,494 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/17390/)
24. [EVE Online](https://imho.run/games/8500/eve-online) — Also Space, like Star Control I and II. 22,693 Steam reviews, 73% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/8500/)

## 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=358920&n=20
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- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=358920
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/358920
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Star Control I and II

Explore a vast universe with pulse-pounding action, side-splitting humor, and hair-raising plot twists in these 2 classic space adventure games.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 358920
- **Developer:** Toys for Bob
- **Publisher:** Stardock Entertainment
- **Genres:** Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure
- **Categories:** Multi-player, Single-player, Steam Cloud, Shared/Split Screen, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Remote Play Together, PvP, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Oct 19, 2017
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/358920/star-control-i-and-ii)
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