# Games like Space Haven

> The closest matches to Space Haven: Oxygen Not Included, RimWorld, Surviving Mars, Dwarf Fortress, and Endzone - A World Apart. 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. [Oxygen Not Included](https://imho.run/games/457140/oxygen-not-included) — Shares resource management with Space Haven. 48,352 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/457140/)
2. [RimWorld](https://imho.run/games/294100/rimworld) — Also Colony Sim and Base-Building, like Space Haven. 116,236 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/294100/)
3. [Surviving Mars](https://imho.run/games/464920/surviving-mars) — Also Space Sim and Colony Sim, like Space Haven. 10,552 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/464920/)
4. [Dwarf Fortress](https://imho.run/games/975370/dwarf-fortress) — A frequent pick in Space Haven players' libraries, and another Strategy. 23,734 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/975370/)
5. [Endzone - A World Apart](https://imho.run/games/933820/endzone-a-world-apart) — Shares resource management with Space Haven. 3,338 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/933820/)
6. [Prison Architect](https://imho.run/games/233450/prison-architect) — Shares resource management with Space Haven. 33,775 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/233450/)
7. [Planetbase](https://imho.run/games/403190/planetbase) — Also Colony Sim and Base-Building, like Space Haven. 5,622 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/403190/)
8. [Stardeus](https://imho.run/games/1380910/stardeus) — A frequent pick in Space Haven players' libraries, and another RPG. 1,046 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1380910/)
9. [The Last Starship](https://imho.run/games/1857080/the-last-starship) — Also Space Sim and Colony Sim, like Space Haven. 1,036 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1857080/)
10. [Cosmoteer: Starship Architect & Commander](https://imho.run/games/799600/cosmoteer-starship-architect-commander) — Also Space Sim, like Space Haven. 7,424 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/799600/)
11. [IXION](https://imho.run/games/1113120/ixion) — Shares resource management with Space Haven. 7,790 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1113120/)
12. [The Crust](https://imho.run/games/1465470/the-crust) — Shares resource management with Space Haven. 4,443 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1465470/)
13. [Stationeers](https://imho.run/games/544550/stationeers) — A frequent pick in Space Haven players' libraries, and another Action. 5,728 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/544550/)
14. [Norland](https://imho.run/games/1857090/norland) — Also Colony Sim and Base-Building, like Space Haven. 2,698 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1857090/)
15. [Going Medieval](https://imho.run/games/1029780/going-medieval) — Also Colony Sim and City Builder, like Space Haven. 8,390 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1029780/)
16. [Against the Storm](https://imho.run/games/1336490/against-the-storm) — Shares resource management with Space Haven. 18,297 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1336490/)
17. [Aven Colony](https://imho.run/games/484900/aven-colony) — Shares resource management with Space Haven. 1,201 Steam reviews, 73% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/484900/)
18. [Dyson Sphere Program](https://imho.run/games/1366540/dyson-sphere-program) — Also Space Sim and Base-Building, like Space Haven. 24,284 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1366540/)
19. [X4: Foundations](https://imho.run/games/392160/x4-foundations) — Also Space Sim and Base-Building, like Space Haven. 13,038 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/392160/)
20. [Genesis Alpha One Deluxe Edition](https://imho.run/games/712190/genesis-alpha-one-deluxe-edition) — Shares resource management with Space Haven. 880 Steam reviews, 70% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/712190/)
21. [Kenshi](https://imho.run/games/233860/kenshi) — Also Base-Building and City Builder, like Space Haven. 46,830 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/233860/)
22. [Workers & Resources: Soviet Republic](https://imho.run/games/784150/workers-resources-soviet-republic) — Also Colony Sim and Base-Building, like Space Haven. 8,217 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/784150/)
23. [The Final Earth 2](https://imho.run/games/1180130/the-final-earth-2) — Shares faction interaction and resource management with Space Haven. 344 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1180130/)
24. [Judgment: Apocalypse Survival Simulation](https://imho.run/games/455980/judgment-apocalypse-survival-simulation) — Shares resource management with Space Haven. 1,098 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/455980/)

## 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=979110&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=979110&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=979110&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=979110
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/979110
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Space Haven

Space Haven is a demanding space colony simulation released in 2020 by Bugbyte Ltd., combining elements of strategy, RPG, and base-building. Players manage a crew of civilians aboard customizable spacecraft, handling environmental-compartmentalization to maintain optimal living conditions, resource-management across multiple ship systems, and ethical-decision-making during encounters with other factions. The ship-construction system allows tile-by-tile building, creating complex vessels tailored to player strategies. Reviewers highlight tactical-positioning as a significant consideration in combat and exploration scenarios. Players describe the experience as challenging and immersive, with high-replayability due to modding potential. The game runs verified on Steam Deck and currently holds an 86% positive rating from over 5,200 Steam reviews.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 979110
- **Developer:** Bugbyte Ltd.
- **Publisher:** Bugbyte Ltd.
- **Genres:** Strategy, Indie, Simulation, RPG, Early Access
- **Categories:** Partial Controller Support, Single-player, Steam Cloud, Steam Workshop, Remote Play on Tablet, Family Sharing
- **Released:** May 21, 2020
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows, mac, linux

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/979110/space-haven)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=979110&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/979110/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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