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2016PCSteam Deck playable62 % positivefree

A sci-fi sandbox adventure on an alien planet where voxel tech lets you reshape the terrain and craft your own weapons, vehicles and structures. Exploration, crafting and action combat blend together.

  • Sandbox with your own goals
  • Building and crafting
  • Open world
  • Sci-fi setting
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The closest matches for Planet Explorers are Space Engineers, Empyrion: Galactic Survival and Scrap Mechanic. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Planet Explorers special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Space Engineers

98 %Match

2019PCPlayStationXbox89 % positive16.99 €

  • Sandbox with your own goals
  • Building and crafting
  • Open world

A physics-driven space sandbox where you engineer ships, stations and rovers block by block, mine asteroids and watch your creations get realistically torn apart. Its huge creative and technical freedom shines brightest with friends in co-op.

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Empyrion: Galactic Survival

Sandbox with your own goals

A space sandbox survival game where you build your own ships, stations and planetary bases while exploring planets and deep space. Gathering resources, defending your bases and playing solo or with friends are at the core.

Scrap Mechanic

Sandbox with your own goals

A colorful physics sandbox where you engineer your own vehicles and contraptions from parts. Its survival mode has you and friends scavenging and farming on a planet overrun by hostile Farmbots.

Keplerth

Sandbox with your own goals

You wake up with nothing on a hostile alien planet and must gather, craft and fight your way through a 2D sandbox survival adventure while uncovering the planet's secrets.

Avorion

Sandbox with your own goals

A procedurally generated space sandbox where you build modular ships block by block and push toward the galactic core as a trader, mercenary or explorer. Ship building and freedom of playstyle are the heart of the game.

Black Skylands

Lots to discover

As an airship captain you explore a world of floating islands, fight monsters and pirates with guns, and keep upgrading your base and ship. The blend of pixel-art action, base building and airship exploration sets it apart.

TerraTech

Sandbox with your own goals

You assemble custom vehicles from blocks to mine resources, build bases and fight your way across a procedurally generated planet. The appeal lies in creative tinkering and testing your own contraptions.

No Man's Sky

Sci-fi setting

A near-infinite procedurally generated universe where you hop freely between vivid alien planets, gather resources, build bases and upgrade your ships. Years of free updates have turned it into a relaxed sci-fi sandbox with optional co-op.

Volcanoids

Lots to discover

Instead of a fixed base, you build up a giant mobile drill vehicle to travel a volcanic island, mine resources and fight robots. Play solo or in co-op to uncover what lies beneath the surface.

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