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Galactic Colonies
MetalPop, LLC
Explore planets, build , manage resources
Explore a procedurally generated universe with diverse planets. Build and manage by providing housing and food. Extract resources, establish factories, and produce advanced technology. Survive on tropical, desert, and ice environments.




Planet Defense: Space TD game
CYBERJOY LIMITED
Build defenses, upgrade towers, defeat aliens
Build and upgrade defenses to repel alien waves. Manage resources and optimize strategies for survival. Earn randomized upgrades and face unique challenges in each playthrough. Track progress and adjust tactics to maximize effectiveness.


TerraGenesis - Space Settlers
Tilting Point LLC
Terraform planets with real science
Manage planetary ecosystems by adjusting temperature, atmosphere, and water levels. Track biosphere development and terraform planets using real NASA data. Complete missions to unlock new worlds and expand your interstellar empire.

Planet of Cubes Craft and Mine
SolverLabs LLC
Play, build, and survive together
Play in survival or creative modes with online multiplayer. Build and blocks in single or multiplayer sessions. Battle, survive, and explore with friends or alone. Share progress and interact in real-time with other players.

Subnautica
Unknown Worlds Entertainment, Inc.
Explore underwater worlds and craft gear
Explore an open-world underwater environment with diverse biomes like coral reefs and volcanoes. Craft tools and equipment, pilot submarines, and survive by managing resources and avoiding hostile wildlife.

Dome Guardian
Mikhail Savenkov
Explore worlds, defeat enemies, level up
Survive on a desolate planet by gathering resources and repairing the . Explore the environment to find materials. Craft tools and upgrades. Complete missions to unlock new areas and improve survival chances.

Solar Smash
PARADYME LIMITED
Destroy planets with weapons and asteroids
Destroy planets using weapons like nuclear missiles, lasers, monsters, spaceships, and asteroids. Customize attacks and watch planetary destruction animations. View space imagery from NASA sources during gameplay.

Out There: Ω Edition
StoreRider
Play, collect, and build your world
Navigate a spaceship through procedurally generated galaxies. Manage resources, upgrade technology, and complete missions. Unlock new ships and planets. Play solo or with local multiplayer. Track progress and achievements. Adjust difficulty settings.

Marsaction 2: Space Homestead
LEXIANGCO.,LIMITED
Land on Mars and build a
Explore a sci-fi battlefield on Mars, command mecha soldiers, and battle swarms of hostile enemies. Build and manage a base, upgrade technology, and deploy units to secure territory.


Days After: Zombie Survival
My.Games Venture Capital LTD
Survive, craft, build, fight
Survive in harsh environments by gathering resources to craft tools and weapons. Build a base and defend against animals and zombies. Explore diverse locations and collect survivor diaries.

High Seas Hero
Century Games Pte. Ltd.
Upgrade weapons, battle mutants, survive
Survive in a post-apocalyptic world by fighting off waves of enemies and mutants. Upgrade weapons with post-apocalyptic technology through tapping. Earn rewards while playing in the background. Defend against relentless attacks and fierce beasts.

Flipon: Space Puzzle Adventure
TyGAMES
Mine flipoblocks to make combos and defeat
Play a fast-paced arcade game featuring 75+ levels across 5 planets. Mine flipoblocks by aligning them for combos and solving puzzles. Defeat enemies while progressing through a campaign with challenging levels and unique planet guardians.

Idle Evolution: Reptile Empire
Nikita Subachev
Feed and grow your alligator
Tap to control an alligator, collect food and power-ups in a 3D arena. Evolve the crocodile by feeding it, upgrade abilities, and battle against human targets. Manage resources to grow the monster and dominate the city.

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