Top 15 Planetbase Alternative and Similar Games | Dec 2024

Planetbase is a strategy game where you guide a group of space settlers trying to establish an outpost on a remote planet. In the game you play the role of the base architect and manager, telling your colonists where to build the structures they will need to survive. You will have to ensure that they have a constant supply of oxygen, food and water to stay alive. You will get them to collect energy, extract water, mine metal, grow food, manufacture bots, and build a fully self-sufficient base.

Even if the game is not intended to be a simulator, all the mechanics are plausible, and based on what the expected challenges of establishing a colony in an new planet would be.

1. The Culling

The Culling In a remote island paradise, 16 contestants have 20 minutes to explore, scavenge items, craft weapons, build traps, hunt and kill each other. There has never been a battle royale game this focused, brutal, and adrenaline-filled! Only one will be crowned the winner, do you have the guts to survive?......

2. The Solus Project

The Solus Project The Solus Project is a single player exploration adventure with survival elements. The adventure is set on a mysterious planet and is the spiritual successor to The Ball - 2010 PC Gamer Action/Adventure Game Of The Year.......

3. Krafteers

Krafteers Can you survive in a desert island, alone or with your friends?Explore the world to collect resources, food and water, craft tools and weapons, use your creativity to build a fortress and defend yourself from a mysterious menace.......

4. Miasmata

Miasmata You play as Robert Hughes, a plague-stricken scientist on a journey to discover a cure. Your adventure begins on the shores of a remote island called Eden. Long ago, Eden was inhabited by a group of indigenous people, whose extant monuments still decorate the island landscape.Eden is now home to......

5. Brutal Nature

Brutal Nature Brutal Nature is a multiplayer sandbox game where anything can be created or destroyed. It is about survival, mining resources, building structures, crafting items and combat.......

6. Survival Bash

Survival Bash In Survival Bash an epic tournament is taking place right inside your phone. Are you ready for the ultimate challenge? Your team of 5 super fighters are ready to take on anything that comes in their way. Just make your elite team and conquer the arena. Master the art of......

7. Reign Of Kings

Reign Of Kings You must struggle to survive in a harsh medieval world. In order to do this, you must hunt wildlife, mine resources, build structures, and craft weapons and armor in order to protect yourself. You may form a guild, bring war to all opposition, and try to seize the throne and......

8. Rust (Game)

Rust (Game) The only aim in Rust is to survive.To do this you will need to overcome struggles such as hunger, thirst and cold. Build a fire. Build a shelter. Kill animals for meat. Protect yourself from other players, and kill them for meat. Create alliances with other players and form a......

9. Metro 2033 (Series)

Metro 2033 (Series) Metro 2033 is a survival horror first-person shooter video game, based on the novel Metro 2033 by Russian author Dmitry Glukhovsky. Metro 2033 was developed by 4A Games in Ukraine, and was released on Microsoft Windows and Xbox 360 in March 2010.In Metro 2033, the player controls Artyom as he......

10. Stranded Deep

Stranded Deep Take the role of a plane crash survivor stranded somewhere in the Pacific Ocean. Come face to face with some of the most life threatening scenarios that will result in a different experience each time you play. Scavenge. Discover. Survive.......

11. Unturned

Unturned Unturned is a sandbox game in the emerging multiplayer apocalypse survival genre. Rather than focusing on being an MMO it provides players with easy systems to sit down and survive the zombie infestation with their friends. Over the course of a typical adventure, groups will have a blast fortifying locations,......

12. Planet Centauri

Planet Centauri Embark on your greatest adventure to Planet Centauri! Discover new biomes, explore hidden dungeons, capture and tame monsters, build and protect a NPC community, craft your own weapons and create your own magic spells! Save and protect the native Chlorinian species from the evil Night Walkers! Develop and raise the......

13. Dwarf Fortress

Dwarf Fortress Dwarf Fortress is a single-player fantasy game. You can control a dwarven outpost or an adventurer in a randomly generated, persistent world. The world is randomly generated with distinct civilizations spanning centuries of detailed history, hundreds of towns, caves and regions with various wildlife. The world persists as long as......

14. Crashlands

Crashlands Crashlands is an epic, story-driven ARPG spanning 3 continents in a huge, outlandish world. Featuring an expansive crafting system, tameable creatures, infinite inventory, RPG-style progression and much more, the game offers a truly entertaining adventure that's available across multiple platforms.......

15. LostMiner

LostMiner Indie sandbox game with mining, crafting and exploration elements, mainly inspired by Minecraft, Terraria and Junk Jack. It has a side-view camera, mixing 2D with 3D, polished pixel graphics with lot of personality, and great sound effects!You can do everything you want, in a procedural, pixelated and fully destructible world,......