# Games like Phoenix Point

> The closest matches to Phoenix Point: Xenonauts, XCOM® 2, Cyber Knights: Flashpoint, X-COM: UFO Defense, and Wasteland 3. 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. [Xenonauts](https://imho.run/games/223830/xenonauts) — Also Grand Strategy and Aliens, like Phoenix Point. 2,658 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/223830/)
2. [XCOM® 2](https://imho.run/games/268500/xcom-2) — Also Isometric and Post-apocalyptic, like Phoenix Point. 44,276 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/268500/)
3. [Cyber Knights: Flashpoint](https://imho.run/games/1021210/cyber-knights-flashpoint) — Also Perma Death and Isometric, like Phoenix Point. 2,282 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1021210/)
4. [X-COM: UFO Defense](https://imho.run/games/7760/x-com-ufo-defense) — Shares resource management with Phoenix Point. 2,446 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/7760/)
5. [Wasteland 3](https://imho.run/games/719040/wasteland-3) — Shares faction politics with Phoenix Point. 11,050 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/719040/)
6. [X-COM: Apocalypse](https://imho.run/games/7660/x-com-apocalypse) — Also Aliens and Isometric, like Phoenix Point. 602 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/7660/)
7. [ENDLESS™ Space - Definitive Edition](https://imho.run/games/208140/endless-space-definitive-edition) — A frequent pick in Phoenix Point players' libraries, and another Strategy. 4,276 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/208140/)
8. [Alien Breed: Impact](https://imho.run/games/22610/alien-breed-impact) — Also Aliens and Third-Person Shooter, like Phoenix Point. 509 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/22610/)
9. [Aliens: Dark Descent](https://imho.run/games/1150440/aliens-dark-descent) — Also Aliens and Tactical, like Phoenix Point. 9,060 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1150440/)
10. [Phantom Doctrine](https://imho.run/games/559100/phantom-doctrine) — Also Turn-Based Strategy and Tactical, like Phoenix Point. 2,032 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/559100/)
11. [Invisible, Inc.](https://imho.run/games/243970/invisible-inc) — A frequent pick in Phoenix Point players' libraries, and another Action. 3,511 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/243970/)
12. [Battle Brothers](https://imho.run/games/365360/battle-brothers) — A frequent pick in Phoenix Point players' libraries, and another RPG. 14,754 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/365360/)
13. [Alien Shooter 2 - New Era](https://imho.run/games/2013300/alien-shooter-2-new-era) — Also Third-Person Shooter and Isometric, like Phoenix Point. 75 Steam reviews, 60% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2013300/)
14. [Sword of the Stars: The Pit](https://imho.run/games/233700/sword-of-the-stars-the-pit) — Also Aliens and Perma Death, like Phoenix Point. 883 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/233700/)
15. [The Bureau: XCOM Declassified](https://imho.run/games/65930/the-bureau-xcom-declassified) — Also Aliens and Third-Person Shooter, like Phoenix Point. 2,887 Steam reviews, 64% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/65930/)
16. [Jagged Alliance 3](https://imho.run/games/1084160/jagged-alliance-3) — Also Isometric and Turn-Based Strategy, like Phoenix Point. 5,152 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1084160/)
17. [Crying Suns](https://imho.run/games/873940/crying-suns) — Also Perma Death and Post-apocalyptic, like Phoenix Point. 1,904 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/873940/)
18. [Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus](https://imho.run/games/673880/warhammer-40-000-mechanicus) — Shares resource management with Phoenix Point. 7,870 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/673880/)
19. [Skyshine's BEDLAM](https://imho.run/games/367600/skyshine-s-bedlam) — Shares faction politics and resource management with Phoenix Point. 469 Steam reviews, 58% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/367600/)
20. [MENACE](https://imho.run/games/2432860/menace) — Also Turn-Based Strategy, like Phoenix Point. 6,904 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2432860/)
21. [ENDLESS™ Legend](https://imho.run/games/289130/endless-legend) — Also Grand Strategy and Turn-Based Strategy, like Phoenix Point. 9,207 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/289130/)
22. [The Forever Winter](https://imho.run/games/2828860/the-forever-winter) — Also Third-Person Shooter and Post-apocalyptic, like Phoenix Point. 15,319 Steam reviews, 70% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2828860/)
23. [Void Marauders](https://imho.run/games/1482820/void-marauders) — Also Aliens and Perma Death, like Phoenix Point. 78 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1482820/)
24. [Age of Wonders: Planetfall](https://imho.run/games/718850/age-of-wonders-planetfall) — Also Turn-Based Strategy and Tactical, like Phoenix Point. 2,768 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/718850/)

## Machine-readable

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- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/839770
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## About Phoenix Point

Phoenix Point is a hard, long, solo-only strategy and RPG released in 2020 by Snapshot Games Inc., priced at $24.99 USD and verified on Steam Deck. The game features faction-politics, modular-progression, and resource-management across a campaign where faction-alliances-and-wars-determine-campaign-outcome. Combat incorporates a limb-targeting-system, physics-based-aiming that negates-point-blank-misses, and procedural-enemy-evolution where enemies-evolve-dynamically-based-on-player-inaction. Players describe it as atmospheric, immersive, stressful, and tense, with reviewers highlighting that the limb-targeting-system-adds-tactical-depth and that modding-support-allows-deep-customization through Steam Workshop. The title holds a 71% positive rating from over 3000 Steam reviews.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 839770
- **Developer:** Snapshot Games Inc.
- **Publisher:** Snapshot Games Inc.
- **Genres:** Strategy, RPG
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Workshop, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Dec 3, 2020
- **Free to play:** no
- **Metacritic:** 74
- **Platforms:** windows, mac

## Links

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- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/839770/)
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