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2005PC85 % positive3.99 €

A space tactical RPG where you lead a mercenary squadron of pilots and ships, upgrading them and directing real-time battles with pause against pirates and rogue AIs.

  • A party of several characters
  • Sci-fi setting
  • Tactical depth
  • Open world

The closest matches for Star Wolves are Starsector, X-COM: Apocalypse and BattleTech. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Star Wolves special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Starsector

86 %Match

2013PC

  • Open world
  • Sci-fi setting
  • Tactical depth

A space sandbox where you pilot a ship and build a fleet, trading, exploring and fighting in tactical real-time battles. You choose freely whether to become a trader, mercenary, pirate or warlord.

X-COM: Apocalypse

A party of several characters

As X-COM commander you defend the megacity of Mega-Primus from alien invaders while dealing with gangs, cults and corporations. It blends real-time base management and economy with deep tactical squad combat, playable either turn-based or in real time.

BattleTech

A party of several characters

Tactical turn-based combat with giant mechs where armor, heat and positioning decide battles. As a mercenary commander you manage pilots, mechs and finances through a campaign set in 3025.

Nexus: The Jupiter Incident

A party of several characters

A tactical real-time space game where you command a fleet through missions across the solar system as mega-corporations clash over a mysterious discovery. The focus is on fleet positioning, subsystem damage and mission planning rather than base building.

MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries

Strong character progression

As a mercenary pilot you command giant BattleMechs from a first-person cockpit, take contracts and grow your merc company and mech bay. The blend of weighty tactical battles and company management is its appeal.

Space Rogue

Strong character progression

As a starship captain you explore new worlds, fight real-time ship battles, upgrade your vessel and recruit a crew. You decide whether to be a peacekeeper or a pirate.

Stellar Tactics

Open world

A classic sci-fi RPG set in deep space where you recruit a team, outfit your ship and explore a vast procedurally generated universe. Ground battles play out as turn-based tactical combat.

Phantom Brigade

A party of several characters

You plot your mech missions on a timeline, foresee enemy actions and counter them with precisely timed moves. Along the way you lead a squad of rebels through a campaign, upgrading pilots, mechs and gear.

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