# Games like Empyrion - Galactic Survival

> The closest matches to Empyrion - Galactic Survival: Avorion, Space Engineers, No Man's Sky, 7 Days to Die, and Elite Dangerous. 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. [Avorion](https://imho.run/games/445220/avorion) — Also Space Sim, like Empyrion. 7,884 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/445220/)
2. [Space Engineers](https://imho.run/games/244850/space-engineers) — Also Open World Survival Craft and Space, like Empyrion. 67,178 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/244850/)
3. [No Man's Sky](https://imho.run/games/275850/no-man-s-sky) — Shares procedural generation with Empyrion. 180,011 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/275850/)
4. [7 Days to Die](https://imho.run/games/251570/7-days-to-die) — Also Open World Survival Craft and Voxel, like Empyrion. 124,117 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/251570/)
5. [Elite Dangerous](https://imho.run/games/359320/elite-dangerous) — A frequent pick in Empyrion players' libraries, and another Action. 52,491 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/359320/)
6. [Starbound](https://imho.run/games/211820/starbound) — A frequent pick in Empyrion players' libraries, and another RPG. 51,728 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/211820/)
7. [Stationeers](https://imho.run/games/544550/stationeers) — Also Open World Survival Craft and Space, like Empyrion. 5,728 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/544550/)
8. [Starship EVO](https://imho.run/games/711980/starship-evo) — Also Voxel and Space Sim, like Empyrion. 913 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/711980/)
9. [Rising World](https://imho.run/games/324080/rising-world) — Also Open World Survival Craft and Voxel, like Empyrion. 3,066 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/324080/)
10. [Dig or Die](https://imho.run/games/315460/dig-or-die) — Also Open World Survival Craft, like Empyrion. 2,032 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/315460/)
11. [Starbase](https://imho.run/games/454120/starbase) — Shares procedural generation with Empyrion. 4,344 Steam reviews, 55% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/454120/)
12. [Valheim](https://imho.run/games/892970/valheim) — Shares procedural generation with Empyrion. 558,366 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/892970/)
13. [FortressCraft Evolved!](https://imho.run/games/254200/fortresscraft-evolved) — A frequent pick in Empyrion players' libraries, and another Strategy. 2,091 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/254200/)
14. [Satisfactory](https://imho.run/games/526870/satisfactory) — Also Open World Survival Craft, like Empyrion. 132,199 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/526870/)
15. [Conan Exiles](https://imho.run/games/440900/conan-exiles) — Also Open World Survival Craft, like Empyrion. 37,574 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/440900/)
16. [Cubic Odyssey](https://imho.run/games/3400000/cubic-odyssey) — Shares procedural generation with Empyrion. 1,307 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3400000/)
17. [The Forest](https://imho.run/games/242760/the-forest) — Also Open World Survival Craft, like Empyrion. 175,474 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/242760/)
18. [StarMade](https://imho.run/games/244770/starmade) — Also Voxel and Space, like Empyrion. 1,712 Steam reviews, 67% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/244770/)
19. [Interstellar Rift](https://imho.run/games/363360/interstellar-rift) — Also Space Sim, like Empyrion. 923 Steam reviews, 66% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/363360/)
20. [Osiris: New Dawn](https://imho.run/games/402710/osiris-new-dawn) — Also Open World Survival Craft and Space, like Empyrion. 8,119 Steam reviews, 51% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/402710/)
21. [HELLION](https://imho.run/games/588210/hellion) — Also Space Sim, like Empyrion. 1,971 Steam reviews, 55% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/588210/)
22. [Necesse](https://imho.run/games/1169040/necesse) — Also Open World Survival Craft, like Empyrion. 11,720 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1169040/)
23. [ASTRONEER](https://imho.run/games/361420/astroneer) — A frequent pick in Empyrion players' libraries, and another Indie. 53,284 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/361420/)
24. [Kerbal Space Program](https://imho.run/games/220200/kerbal-space-program) — Also Space Sim, like Empyrion. 77,731 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/220200/)

## 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=383120&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=383120&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=383120&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=383120
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/383120
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Empyrion - Galactic Survival

Empyrion - Galactic Survival is a space survival sandbox developed by Eleon Game Studios that released in 2020 at $19.99. Players explore procedurally generated planets where they gather resources to construct bases, spacecraft, and orbital stations across land, sea, air, and space. The game features faction dynamics, quest progression, and extensive modding support that expands its content. Online cooperative play allows groups to share survival challenges and build together. Reviewers highlight that its crafting and survival mechanics reward patience, while custom vessels and bases feel uniquely constructed by each player. The modding community continually extends the game's scope. Players describe it as atmospheric and contemplative despite its challenging difficulty and massive length. The game runs as Playable on Steam Deck and holds a 79% positive rating from over 17,800 Steam reviews.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 383120
- **Developer:** Eleon Game Studios
- **Publisher:** Eleon Game Studios
- **Genres:** Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Simulation
- **Categories:** Multi-player, Partial Controller Support, Single-player, Steam Workshop, Online PvP, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op, PvP, Family Sharing, Co-op
- **Released:** Aug 5, 2020
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/383120/empyrion-galactic-survival)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=383120&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/383120/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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