# Games like World Climate Lab

> The closest matches to World Climate Lab: Kerbal Space Program, Elite Dangerous, Universe Sandbox, Rebel Galaxy, and Space Simulation Toolkit. 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. [Kerbal Space Program](https://imho.run/games/220200/kerbal-space-program) — Also Space Sim, like World Climate Lab. 77,731 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/220200/)
2. [Elite Dangerous](https://imho.run/games/359320/elite-dangerous) — A frequent pick in World Climate Lab players' libraries, and another Action. 52,491 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/359320/)
3. [Universe Sandbox](https://imho.run/games/230290/universe-sandbox) — Also Space, like World Climate Lab. 18,850 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/230290/)
4. [Rebel Galaxy](https://imho.run/games/290300/rebel-galaxy) — Also Space Sim, like World Climate Lab. 5,259 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/290300/)
5. [Space Simulation Toolkit](https://imho.run/games/1196080/space-simulation-toolkit) — Also Space Sim and 1980s, like World Climate Lab. 391 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1196080/)
6. [X3: Terran Conflict](https://imho.run/games/2820/x3-terran-conflict) — Also Space Sim, like World Climate Lab. 1,089 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2820/)
7. [Evochron Mercenary](https://imho.run/games/71000/evochron-mercenary) — Also Space Sim, like World Climate Lab. 342 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/71000/)
8. [X: Beyond the Frontier](https://imho.run/games/2840/x-beyond-the-frontier) — A frequent pick in World Climate Lab players' libraries, and another Strategy. 167 Steam reviews, 68% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2840/)
9. [SPORE™](https://imho.run/games/17390/spore) — Also Space, like World Climate Lab. 37,494 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/17390/)
10. [Oxygen Not Included](https://imho.run/games/457140/oxygen-not-included) — A frequent pick in World Climate Lab players' libraries, and another Indie. 48,352 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/457140/)
11. [Mars Horizon](https://imho.run/games/765810/mars-horizon) — Also Space Sim, like World Climate Lab. 1,445 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/765810/)
12. [Skin Deep](https://imho.run/games/301280/skin-deep) — Also Space, like World Climate Lab. 1,335 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/301280/)
13. [Space Haven](https://imho.run/games/979110/space-haven) — A frequent pick in World Climate Lab players' libraries, and another RPG. 5,252 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/979110/)
14. [Sins of a Solar Empire®: Rebellion](https://imho.run/games/204880/sins-of-a-solar-empire-rebellion) — Also Space, like World Climate Lab. 7,321 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/204880/)
15. [SpaceEngine](https://imho.run/games/314650/spaceengine) — Also Space Sim, like World Climate Lab. 8,862 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/314650/)
16. [Ostranauts](https://imho.run/games/1022980/ostranauts) — Also Space Sim, like World Climate Lab. 2,106 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1022980/)
17. [Dyson Sphere Program](https://imho.run/games/1366540/dyson-sphere-program) — Also Space Sim, like World Climate Lab. 24,284 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1366540/)
18. [Vanguard Galaxy](https://imho.run/games/3471800/vanguard-galaxy) — Also Space Sim, like World Climate Lab. 329 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3471800/)
19. [Starbound](https://imho.run/games/211820/starbound) — Also Space, like World Climate Lab. 51,728 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/211820/)
20. [Astrox Imperium](https://imho.run/games/954870/astrox-imperium) — Also Space Sim, like World Climate Lab. 1,015 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/954870/)
21. [STAR FLEET II - Krellan Commander Version 2.0](https://imho.run/games/1470940/star-fleet-ii-krellan-commander-version-2-0) — Also Space Sim and 1980s, like World Climate Lab. 56 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1470940/)
22. [Breathedge](https://imho.run/games/738520/breathedge) — Also Space, like World Climate Lab. 5,309 Steam reviews, 73% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/738520/)
23. [Wayward Terran Frontier: Zero Falls](https://imho.run/games/392080/wayward-terran-frontier-zero-falls) — Also Space Sim, like World Climate Lab. 341 Steam reviews, 64% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/392080/)
24. [Ultimate Fishing Simulator®](https://imho.run/games/468920/ultimate-fishing-simulator) — Also Nature, like World Climate Lab. 2,480 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/468920/)

## 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=4875150&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=4875150&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=4875150&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=4875150
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/4875150
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About World Climate Lab

World Climate Lab is a real-time planetary climate simulator. Import your own terrain or sculpt a world in the topography editor, then watch a living climate emerge from physics: winds, oceans, cloud bands and ice. Every climate is calculated, not painted.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 4875150
- **Developer:** World Climate Lab Dev
- **Publisher:** None
- **Genres:** Indie, Simulation, Casual, Early Access
- **Categories:** Single-player, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Aug 7, 2026
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/4875150/world-climate-lab)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=4875150&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/4875150/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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