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147 games like Elite: Dangerous

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01 7 Days to Die Cover

2024 · Linux, Mac, PC

7 Days to Die

74%

Set in a brutally unforgiving post-apocalyptic world overrun by the undead, 7 Days to Die is an open-world game that is a unique combination of first person shooter, survival horror, tower defense, and role-playing games. It presents combat, crafting, looting,...

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Elite: Dangerous

74% Sehr nah dran
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Adventure Genre Role-playing (RPG) Genre Shooter Genre Simulator Genre Strategy Genre Action Theme Open world Theme Sandbox Theme
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02 Starmade Cover

2014 · Linux, Mac, PC

Starmade

74%

StarMade is a 3D sandbox space shooter created by Robin "schema" Promesberger, founder of Schine. The game allows players to explore the vastness of space; building factories; creating ships, space stations and structures out of various block types. Both singl...

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Elite: Dangerous

74% Sehr nah dran
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Adventure Genre Role-playing (RPG) Genre Shooter Genre Simulator Genre Strategy Genre Action Theme Sandbox Theme Science fiction Theme
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No description available from IGDB

03 Star Citizen Cover

2013 · PC

Star Citizen

69%

Star Citizen is a sandbox open-world MMO "SpaceSim" by Cloud Imperium Games. Explore the 'verse, fight, trade, and more when you play Star Citizen!

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Elite: Dangerous

69% Sehr nah dran
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Adventure Genre Role-playing (RPG) Genre Shooter Genre Simulator Genre Action Theme Open world Theme Sandbox Theme Science fiction Theme
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No description available from IGDB

04 Empyrion: Galactic Survival Cover

Empyrion - Galactic Survival is a 3D open world space sandbox survival adventure. Build mighty ships, menacing space stations and vast planetary settlements to explore, conquer or exploit a variety of different planets and the allegedly empty space!

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Elite: Dangerous

66% Spannender Match
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Adventure Genre Shooter Genre Simulator Genre Strategy Genre Action Theme Open world Theme Sandbox Theme Science fiction Theme
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05 Planet Explorers Cover

2016 · Linux, Mac, PC

Planet Explorers

65%

Planet Explorers is an open world voxel based sandbox adventure RPG game set on a distant planet. The game uses a new OpenCL calculated voxel system to allow players to change the terrain in any way, create new objects such as weapons, vehicles, objects, and d...

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Elite: Dangerous

65% Spannender Match
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Adventure Genre Role-playing (RPG) Genre Simulator Genre Action Theme Open world Theme Sandbox Theme Science fiction Theme Co-operative Mode
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06 Last Day on Earth: Survival Cover

2017 · Android, iOS

Last Day on Earth: Survival

60%

Last Day on Earth is a free multiplayer zombie survival strategy game, where all survivors are driven by one target: stay alive and survive as long as you can and shoot walking dead zombies. There is no place left for friendship, love and compassion. A deadly...

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Elite: Dangerous

60% Spannender Match
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Adventure Genre Role-playing (RPG) Genre Shooter Genre Simulator Genre Strategy Genre Action Theme Open world Theme Sandbox Theme
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07 Freelancer Cover

2003 · PC

Freelancer

56%

Eight hundred years prior to the start of our story, bitter conflict divided all of mankind. A handful of colonists struck out on their own to begin anew - far away from the Earth and its turmoil. Several ships were launched with enough equipment and supplies...

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Elite: Dangerous

56% Spannender Match
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Adventure Genre Shooter Genre Simulator Genre Sandbox Theme Science fiction Theme Multiplayer Mode Single player Mode First person Perspective
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08 Elite Cover

1984 · Acorn Archimedes, Acorn Electron, Amiga

Elite

55%

Elite is a space trading video game, written and developed by David Braben and Ian Bell and originally published by Acornsoft for the BBC Micro and Acorn Electron computers in September 1984. Elite's open-ended game model, and revolutionary 3D graphics led to...

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Elite: Dangerous

55% Spannender Match
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Shooter Genre Simulator Genre Strategy Genre Action Theme Open world Theme Sandbox Theme Science fiction Theme Single player Mode
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09 Grand Theft Auto V Cover

2013 · PC, PS3, PS4

Grand Theft Auto V

54%

Grand Theft Auto V is a vast open world game set in Los Santos, a sprawling sun-soaked metropolis struggling to stay afloat in an era of economic uncertainty and cheap reality TV. The game blends storytelling and gameplay in new ways as players repeatedly jump...

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Elite: Dangerous

54% Spannender Match
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Adventure Genre Shooter Genre Action Theme Open world Theme Sandbox Theme Co-operative Mode Multiplayer Mode Single player Mode
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10 Far Cry 3 Cover

2012 · PC, PS3, X360

Far Cry 3

53%

Explore an island playground as stunningly beautiful as it is diverse – from mountain ranges to swampy grasslands and white sandy beaches. Fight your way through the island’s towns, temples, river ports and more. Encounter a diverse and realistic cast of char...

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Elite: Dangerous

53% Spannender Match
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Adventure Genre Shooter Genre Action Theme Open world Theme Sandbox Theme Co-operative Mode Multiplayer Mode Single player Mode
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11 Minecraft: Java Edition Cover

2011 · Linux, Mac, PC

Minecraft: Java Edition

53%

Minecraft focuses on allowing the player to explore, interact with, and modify a dynamically generated map made of one-cubic-meter-sized blocks. In addition to blocks, the environment features plants, mobs, and items. Some activities in the game include mining...

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Elite: Dangerous

53% Spannender Match
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Adventure Genre Simulator Genre Open world Theme Sandbox Theme Co-operative Mode Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO) Mode Multiplayer Mode Single player Mode
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No description available from IGDB

12 Terraria Cover

2011 · Android, Stadia, Linux

Terraria

53%

Terraria is a 2D sandbox action-adventure game with platforming and role-playing elements. Players create a character and are placed in a procedurally generated world where they mine resources, craft equipment, build structures, and fight enemies. Progression...

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Elite: Dangerous

53% Spannender Match
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Adventure Genre Role-playing (RPG) Genre Simulator Genre Strategy Genre Action Theme Open world Theme Sandbox Theme Science fiction Theme
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13 Red Dead Redemption 2 Cover

2018 · Stadia, PC, PS4

Red Dead Redemption 2

52%

Red Dead Redemption 2 is the epic tale of outlaw Arthur Morgan and the infamous Van der Linde gang, on the run across America at the dawn of the modern age.

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Elite: Dangerous

52% Spannender Match
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Adventure Genre Role-playing (RPG) Genre Shooter Genre Action Theme Open world Theme Co-operative Mode Multiplayer Mode Single player Mode
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14 Cyberpunk 2077 Cover

2020 · Stadia, Mac, Switch 2

Cyberpunk 2077

52%

Cyberpunk 2077 is an open-world action-adventure game set in Night City, a sprawling metropolis driven by power, glamour, and body modification. Players assume the role of V, a mercenary outlaw in pursuit of a unique implant that holds the key to immortality....

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Elite: Dangerous

52% Spannender Match
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Adventure Genre Role-playing (RPG) Genre Shooter Genre Action Theme Open world Theme Sandbox Theme Science fiction Theme Single player Mode
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15 Red Dead Redemption Cover

2010 · PC, PS3, X360

Red Dead Redemption

51%

A modern-day Western epic, Red Dead Redemption takes John Marston, a relic from the fast-closing time of the gunslinger, through an open world filled with wildlife, mini-games, and shootouts. Marston sets out to hunt down his old gang mates for the government,...

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Elite: Dangerous

51% Mutiger Treffer
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Adventure Genre Role-playing (RPG) Genre Shooter Genre Action Theme Open world Theme Sandbox Theme Multiplayer Mode Single player Mode
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16 Borderlands 2 Cover

2012 · Android, Linux, Mac

Borderlands 2

51%

A new era of shoot and loot is about to begin. Play as one of four new vault hunters facing off against a massive new world of creatures, psychos and the evil mastermind, Handsome Jack. Make new friends, arm them with a bazillion weapons and fight alongside th...

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Elite: Dangerous

51% Mutiger Treffer
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Role-playing (RPG) Genre Shooter Genre Action Theme Open world Theme Sandbox Theme Science fiction Theme Co-operative Mode Multiplayer Mode
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17 Dying Light Cover

2015 · Linux, Mac, PC

Dying Light

50%

Dying Light is a first-person, action survival horror game set in a vast and dangerous open world. During the day, players traverse an expansive urban environment overrun by a vicious outbreak, scavenging the world for supplies and crafting weapons to defend a...

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Elite: Dangerous

50% Mutiger Treffer
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Adventure Genre Role-playing (RPG) Genre Shooter Genre Action Theme Open world Theme Co-operative Mode Multiplayer Mode Single player Mode
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18 Orion: Prelude Cover

2013 · PC

Orion: Prelude

50%

ORION: Prelude' is an indie Sci-Fi shooter (FPS/TPS) that seamlessly blends together incredible visuals and addictive combat. It puts you and your friends together into intense, cinematic battles using some of the most incredible weaponry and amazing vehicles...

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Elite: Dangerous

50% Mutiger Treffer
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Adventure Genre Role-playing (RPG) Genre Shooter Genre Action Theme Science fiction Theme Co-operative Mode Multiplayer Mode Single player Mode
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19 Far Cry 4 Cover

2014 · Stadia, PC, PS3

Far Cry 4

49%

Discover the most diverse Far Cry world ever created. With terrain spanning from lush forests to the snowcapped Himalayas, the entire world is alive… and deadly. From leopards, rhinos, black eagles, and vicious honey badgers, Kyrat is home to abundant wildlife...

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Elite: Dangerous

49% Mutiger Treffer
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Adventure Genre Shooter Genre Action Theme Open world Theme Sandbox Theme Co-operative Mode Multiplayer Mode Single player Mode
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20 BioShock 2 Cover

2010 · Mac, PC, PS3

BioShock 2

49%

BioShock 2 is the second game of the BioShock series and the sequel to BioShock. It continues the grand storyline of the underwater metropolis Rapture. BioShock 2 capitalizes and improves upon the high-quality effects, unique gameplay elements, and immersive a...

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Elite: Dangerous

49% Mutiger Treffer
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Adventure Genre Role-playing (RPG) Genre Shooter Genre Action Theme Open world Theme Science fiction Theme Multiplayer Mode Single player Mode
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