6 Games with a space setting like Creatures of Ava that you should try

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Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentUpdated May 19, 2026How this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.

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We filtered the 39 games similar to Creatures of Ava down to the 6 that fit the “Space” category. STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™, The Gunk and Outer Wilds top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Creatures of Ava.

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The best games with a space setting like Creatures of Ava

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Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Creatures of Ava. Each one has been evaluated across 12 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.

#1STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™Closest on combat

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GenreAdventureSubgenreMetroidvania

SoloMeleeNarrativeSci-FiSpaceFantasyExplorationThird Person

Steam👍 88%· 172KRAWG👍 85%· 2.3KMC80IGDB83· 13OC82· 176

Year 2019Dev Respawn Entertainment · Electronic ArtsPlaytime ~8hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Like Creatures of Ava, it's known for adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and melee combat

≠ Stands apart with Metroidvania exploration, action RPG combat and deep RPG systems, while skipping cozy, relaxing feel

Cal Kestis—one of the last surviving members of the Jedi Order after the purge of Order 66—is now a Padawan on the run. Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order is an action-adventure game set after Star Wars: Episode III — Revenge of the Sith™.

Where it drifts furthest from Creatures of Ava: tone.

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GenreAdventureSubgenreMetroidvania

SoloMeleeNarrativeSci-FiSpaceExplorationThird Person

Steam👍 86%· 5.7KIGDB66· 4OC71· 75

Year 2021Dev Image & Form · ThunderfulOn Xbox · PC

✓ If you enjoyed Creatures of Ava, expect adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and melee combat

≠ Where it differs: brings Metroidvania exploration, vibe relaxing and linear, story-driven structure, while skipping cozy, relaxing feel

Where it drifts furthest from Creatures of Ava: tone.

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GenreAdventureSubgenreOpen World Action-Adventure

SoloMeleeNarrativeSpaceSci-FiExploration

Steam👍 96%· 102KIGDB85· 7OC85· 61

Year 2019Dev Mobius Digital · Annapurna InteractiveOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Shared with Creatures of Ava: adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and melee combat

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, deep simulation and horror tension, while skipping cozy, relaxing feel

Where it drifts furthest from Creatures of Ava: visuals and tone.

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GenreAdventureSubgenreOpen World Action-Adventure

SoloMeleeSpaceSci-FiExplorationThird Person

Steam👍 83%· 522RAWG👍 58%· 36MC72IGDB67· 2

Year 2003Dev EgosoftPlaytime ~1hOn PC

✓ Like Creatures of Ava, it's known for melee combat, setting space and setting scifi

≠ Stands apart with deep simulation, turn-based strategy and sandbox freedom, while skipping adventure storytelling

X²: The Threat is of a new generation of space simulator games, you play the role of Julian Gardna who continues the story set by X: Beyond The Frontier. The updated graphics engine gives the universe a fresher feel with newly designed ships and stations adding to the complexity of the universe.

Where it drifts furthest from Creatures of Ava: progression.

It predates Creatures of Ava by 21 years, with what that implies technically.

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#5X: Beyond the Frontier

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GenreAdventureSubgenreOpen World Action-Adventure

SoloMeleeSpaceSci-FiExplorationThird Person

Steam👍 75%· 387RAWG👍 56%· 32MC67IGDB30· 1

Year 1999Dev Egosoft · THQPlaytime ~1hOn PC

✓ If you enjoyed Creatures of Ava, expect melee combat, setting space and setting scifi

≠ Where it differs: brings deep simulation, sandbox freedom and turn-based strategy, while skipping adventure storytelling

The Human Race had advanced to the point where we could travel among the stars, we developed giant automated machines to help us colonise other worlds, but there was a fault in their programming and they turned and attacked. Forcing us to lay a trap to protect Earth and exiling the Human race to stay on Earth once again.

Where it drifts furthest from Creatures of Ava: progression.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Creatures of Ava.

It predates Creatures of Ava by 25 years, with what that implies technically.

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#6We Love Katamari REROLL+ Royal ReverieClosest overall match

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GenreAdventureSubgenreAction-Adventure

SoloMeleeCozySpaceThird Person

Steam👍 96%· 2.6KOC83· 39

Year 2023Dev MONKEYCRAFT Co · Bandai Namco EntertainmentPlaytime ~3hOn PC

✓ If you enjoyed Creatures of Ava, expect cozy, relaxing feel, melee combat and setting space

≠ Its own twist: offline, multiplayer gameplay and visual 3d, while skipping adventure storytelling

Special Edition Includes: • Main Game • Little Prince Costume • Katamari Damacy Series Music Pack • Little King Costume *Contents/specifications are subject to change without notice. *The main game is also sold separately. Be careful of duplicate purchases. About the Game The King of the Cosmos once accidentally destroyed all the stars in the universe.

Where it drifts furthest from Creatures of Ava: game mode.

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