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Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentHow this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.

We filtered the 39 games similar to Everspace down to the 7 that fit the “Survival” category. Clone Drone in the Danger Zone, Brotato and The Binding of Isaac top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Everspace.

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GenreShooterSubgenreFPSSub-subgenreArena FPS
Tags
HardcoreSolo
Year 2017Dev ROCKFISH Games

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Within the “Survival” category, the closest game to Everspace is Clone Drone in the Danger Zone — scoring 84/100 on our similarity scale. Brotato and The Binding of Isaac follow close behind.

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The best survival games like Everspace

7 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Everspace. Each one has been evaluated across 16 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.

#1Clone Drone in the Danger Zone
Clone Drone in the Danger Zone
ShooterFPSArena FPS
SoloMeleeHardcoreProceduralSci-FiThird Person
Steam👍 96%· 38KRAWG👍 90%· 57
Year 2016Dev Doborog GamesPlaytime ~5hOn PC · Xbox · Apple Macintosh

✓ Fits the arena shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and fighting mechanics

≠ Its own twist: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and multiplayer gameplay, while skipping setting space

CONGRATULATIONS HUMAN! 🤖 Apologies for the brief agony while we harvested your mind. But now your thought patterns are safely encased in this sleek, shiny robot! With a laser sword. SURVIVE AND PERHAPS YOU WILL EARN UPGRADES. GOOD LUCK IN THE ARENA.

Where it drifts furthest from Everspace: game mode and visuals.

Genre100Combat100Tone100World100Setting43Visuals42
Brotato
ShooterFPSArena FPS
SoloMeleeHardcoreProceduralSci-Fi
Steam👍 96%· 114KRAWG👍 84%· 142OC75· 6
Year 2022Dev BlobfishPlaytime ~5hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Same family of arena shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and roguelike runs

≠ Where it differs: brings deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and vibe casual, while skipping deep simulation

A spaceship from Potato World crashes onto an alien planet. The sole survivor: Brotato, the only potato capable of handling 6 weapons at the same time. Waiting to be rescued by his mates, Brotato must survive in this hostile environment.

Where it drifts furthest from Everspace: visuals and game mode.

Released 5 years after Everspace.

Genre100World100Tone59Combat52Setting48Game mode24
#3The Binding of Isaac
The Binding of Isaac
ShooterFPSArena FPS
SoloMeleeHardcoreProceduralExploration
Steam👍 95%· 62KRAWG👍 76%· 1.2KMC84IGDB84· 2
Year 2011Dev Edmund McMillen and Florian Himsl · Edmund McMillenPlaytime ~5hOn PC · Apple Macintosh

✓ Both are arena shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and roguelike runs

≠ Its own twist: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping deep simulation

The Binding Of Isaac is a roguelike top-down “shooter” with RPG elements. Initially, a Flash game, the game had earned many fans due to its unique art style, spooky and catchy ambient music, and almost infinite replayability.

Where it drifts furthest from Everspace: setting and visuals.

Genre100Game mode100World100Combat49Tone46Progression32
#4Freaking Meatbags
Freaking Meatbags
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeSci-FiSpaceBase Building
Steam👍 86%· 173MC69
Year 2014Dev Wild Factor · Plug In DigitalPlaytime ~1hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Like Everspace, it's known for shooter, first-person shooting and survival mechanics

≠ Where it differs: brings tower defense planning, real-time strategy and base building, while skipping fighting mechanics

Freaking Meatbags throws you into a futuristic world where robots have jobs, cephalopods aren't confined to a single dimension, and humans pretty much just stand around talking to themselves.

Where it drifts furthest from Everspace: progression and visuals.

Combat100Game mode100Setting100Genre75Progression0Visuals0
Helldivers
ShooterFPSArena FPS
SoloMeleeHardcoreSci-FiSpace
Steam👍 90%· 33KIGDB84· 6OC83· 45
Year 2015Dev Arrowhead Game Studios · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Same family of arena shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and survival mechanics

≠ Where it differs: brings co op, online features and offline, while skipping deep simulation

Where it drifts furthest from Everspace: visuals and game mode.

Genre100Combat100Tone100Setting100Game mode15Visuals0
Condemned: Criminal Origins
ShooterFPSArena FPS
SoloMeleeHardcoreFirst PersonRanged
Steam👍 87%· 4.3KRAWG👍 78%· 423MC80IGDB74· 5
Year 2005Dev Monolith Productions · SEGAPlaytime ~1hOn PC · Xbox

✓ Fits the arena shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and survival mechanics

≠ Its own twist: horror tension, puzzle design and adventure storytelling, while skipping deep simulation

Condemned: Criminal Origins is a grim crime thriller that lets you play the role of a detective and investigate the murder of a young woman. The game features a dark and paranoid atmosphere with some disturbing imagery.

Where it drifts furthest from Everspace: setting and tone.

It predates Everspace by 12 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Combat76Visuals72Tone29Setting0
Devil Daggers
ShooterFPSArena FPS
SoloMeleeHardcoreFirst PersonRanged
Steam👍 95%· 9.3KRAWG👍 78%· 160MC83IGDB78· 3OC83· 12
Year 2016Dev SorathPlaytime ~1hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Both are arena shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and survival mechanics

≠ Its own twist: horror tension, dark, oppressive atmosphere and strong narrative focus, while skipping deep simulation

Devil Daggers is a shooter developed by Sorath. This is the only game in the franchise. ###Plot The player aims to survive through attacks by armies of demonic monsters for as long as possible.

Where it drifts furthest from Everspace: setting and combat.

Genre100Game mode100Tone60Visuals58Combat39Setting0

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