Out of Space similar games & best alternatives

Out of Space

Commodore 16, Commodore Plus/4 • 2020

Should you play it?

Strategy co-op online multiplayer game about living on a spaceship with your roommates. You'll need to generate resources, take care of a deadly alien infestation, upgrade your appliances and build your sustainable space home. Living together is never easy, especially when you are in outer space!

What works

  • Fun and engaging cooperative gameplay
  • Randomized maps increase replayability
  • Active developer support and updates
  • Suitable for casual and family play
  • Weekly challenges add variety

Things to keep in mind

  • Online matchmaking issues and low player base
  • Repetitive gameplay after extended play
  • Some bugs and control clunkiness
  • Limited enemy variety and content
  • Solo play can be frustrating and less enjoyable

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • No Heroes Here

  • Pebble Knights

  • Space Farmers

  • Viractal: Will You Trust Your Party?

  • Cluckmech Oasis

  • Wild Woods

More competitive

Games that feels like Out of Space but with more competition against others

  • BAPBAP

  • Enemy On Board

  • KallaX

  • Moving Out 2

  • Unrailed 2: Back on Track

  • Overcooked

More story-driven

Games that feels like Out of Space but with deeper narrative immersion

  • Sephiria

  • Space Food Truck

  • Super Motherload

  • Oddsparks: An Automation Adventure

  • Super Cane Magic ZERO - Legend of the Cane Cane

  • The Survivalists

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Similarity map

Each dot is a game placed from its motivation profile relative to this page’s game. Direction shows which motivation differs most; distance along that axis shows how large the gap is.

  • Purple star: this page’s game at the centre — everything is relative to it.
  • Direction: each axis is a main motivational difference vs this game (e.g. more / less competitive).
  • Distance on an axis: how large that difference is (ring scales show +/− points).
  • Coloured chips: click to highlight games that mainly differ on that motivation; click again to reset.
  • Dotted line: link between this page’s game and the one selected for comparison.
  • Hover a dot to preview that game in the panel on the right; click to keep that comparison.
  • Scroll or double-click the chart to zoom.

How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

Out of Space: A very typical example of its motivational profile. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Cooperation, Fellowship, Intimacy, Leadership. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Fellowship, Cooperation. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Story.

Last update: 03/08/2026