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You pilot a constantly disintegrating freighter across space, scrambling to patch it up, trade parts and dodge pirates. It is optimized for VR but also playable without it.
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The closest matches for Frantic Freighter are Planetbase, Starport Delta and Tin Can. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Frantic Freighter special – the reasons are listed right on each game.
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A sci-fi colony builder where you balance oxygen, food and power to keep settlers alive on hostile planets. Meteors, storms and tight resources turn every expansion into careful planning.
81 % 20.99 €
Gameplay comes before story
You build and run a space station, balancing resources, maintenance and the needs of your residents as it grows. Every expansion brings new pressures from the void.
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Challenging difficulty
You play an untrained technician stuck in a cramped escape pod, learning its systems through manuals and trial and error to stay alive in space. The appeal is tense, claustrophobic problem-solving under pressure.
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Sci-fi setting
A space station colony-management sim in the vein of Dwarf Fortress: you manage crew, resources and disasters while emergent, often darkly funny stories unfold among your inhabitants.
78 %
Focus on a single character
A small indie space game where you pioneer deep-space resource collection by gathering unstable matter, accompanied by a wry onboard AI. It mixes simulation, strategy and action in a compact, experimental package.
78 % free
Gameplay comes before story
A city builder where you found a Mars colony and keep it alive with domes, drones and careful resource management. The appeal lies in planning supply chains and surviving hostile conditions.
78 % 29.99 €
Sci-fi setting
As an immortal AI you rebuild a wrecked spaceship in a colony-sim style, automating production and deciding how to treat the human survivors. It blends base building, resource management and exploration in space.
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Challenging difficulty
Maia is a colony-building sim where you keep settlers alive on a hostile alien planet. You manage resources, construction and your colonists' needs inside a living, unpredictable simulation.
77 % −50 %Challenging difficulty
A 3D engineering puzzler from Zachtronics in which you build factory lines for alien captors that assemble products. The appeal lies in tinkering and optimizing your solutions against other players' results.
77 % −75 %Gameplay comes before story
You assemble your own drones from many different parts and send them through procedurally generated, destructible space levels. The appeal lies in tinkering and testing ever more inventive designs.
