If you liked ASTRONEER
You will probably enjoy these too. 5 games fit. Each one says why, and where it differs from ASTRONEER.

Space Engineers
Best matchWhy it scores 83%
What they share
- Kind of game
- Creative sandbox
- About
- Science fiction, Mining and Building vehicles
- Notable in both
- Calm and coziness, Time to hang out, Exploring, Planning ahead, Unlocks and progress
- Core to both
- Building and creating
- Sessions
- Ongoing world
- Co-op
- Online co-op
How Space Engineers differs
- More figuring things out than ASTRONEER
- Harder to master than ASTRONEER
- 16 online
- Crossplay
Both are sandboxes where you make your own fun. Both are about science fiction and mining and digging. Both have long calm stretches.
But more figuring things out than ASTRONEER.
If you liked Space Engineers
Scrap Mechanic
Why it scores 82%
What they share
- Kind of game
- Creative sandbox
- About
- Science fiction, Mining and Building vehicles
- Notable in both
- Calm and coziness, Time to hang out, Exploring, Planning ahead, Unlocks and progress
- Core to both
- Building and creating
- Sessions
- Ongoing world
- Co-op
- Online co-op
How Scrap Mechanic differs
- More fighting than ASTRONEER
- More figuring things out than ASTRONEER
- Online
Both are sandboxes where you make your own fun. Both let you build things together. Both are about science fiction and mining and digging.
But more fighting than ASTRONEER.
If you liked Scrap Mechanic
TerraTech
Why it scores 82%
What they share
- Kind of game
- Creative sandbox
- About
- Alien planets, Mining and Building vehicles
- Notable in both
- Calm and coziness, Time to hang out, Exploring, Planning ahead, Unlocks and progress
- Core to both
- Building and creating
- Sessions
- Ongoing world
- Co-op
- Online co-op
How TerraTech differs
- More fighting than ASTRONEER
- Fits a smaller group than ASTRONEER
- 4 online
Both are sandboxes where you make your own fun. Both are about strange alien worlds and mining and digging. Both are calm and low on stress.
But more fighting than ASTRONEER.
If you liked TerraTech
Trailmakers
Why it scores 82%
What they share
- Kind of game
- Creative sandbox
- Core to both
- Time to hang out, Building and creating
- About
- Building vehicles
- Notable in both
- Calm and coziness, Exploring
- Sessions
- Ongoing world
- Co-op
- Online co-op for up to 8 players
How Trailmakers differs
- More slapstick than ASTRONEER
- 8 online
Both are sandboxes where you make your own fun. Both are easy to play while you chat. Both are about building vehicles.
But more slapstick than ASTRONEER.
If you liked Trailmakers
Satisfactory
Why it scores 80%
What they share
- Kind of game
- Creative sandbox
- About
- Science fiction and Alien planets
- Notable in both
- Calm and coziness, Time to hang out, Exploring, Planning ahead, Unlocks and progress
- Core to both
- Building and creating
- Sessions
- Ongoing world
- Co-op
- Online co-op
How Satisfactory differs
- More figuring things out than ASTRONEER
- Online
- Crossplay
Both are sandboxes where you make your own fun. Both are about science fiction and strange alien worlds. Both are calm and low on stress.
But more figuring things out than ASTRONEER.
If you liked Satisfactory
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