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2016PC2.99 €

Orbital X is a small indie PC game that promises a journey through endless space. Its exact mechanics are unknown to me, so this rating is conservative and based only on the limited metadata.

Sci-fi setting

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Best alternative overall: Space Shaft 85% match – Sci-fi setting
Newest alternative: Drone Swarm 83% match – released 2020

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Space Shaft

85 %Match

2018PC0.99 €

A small first-person space flight simulator where you drift through an asteroid belt, collect gas clouds, and spend the stored energy to accelerate and maneuver.

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Rodina

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RoboQuest

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