5 Games with a space setting like Goodboy Galaxy 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 50 games similar to Goodboy Galaxy down to the 5 that fit the “Space” category. LEGO Batman 3: Beyond Gotham, Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart and Halo Infinite top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Goodboy Galaxy.

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The best games with a space setting like Goodboy Galaxy

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Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Goodboy Galaxy. Each one has been evaluated across 14 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.

#1LEGO Batman 3: Beyond GothamClosest overall match

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GenreActionSubgenreOpen World Action

SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeOpen WorldSci-FiSpaceExploration

Steam👍 88%· 10KIGDB76· 12OC74· 61

Year 2014Dev Traveller's Tales · WB GamesOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Both are open-world action games — sharing adventure storytelling, puzzle design and precision platforming

≠ Its own twist: offline and visual third person, while skipping Metroidvania exploration

Where it drifts furthest from Goodboy Galaxy: visuals.

It predates Goodboy Galaxy by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

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#2Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart

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GenreActionSubgenreOpen World Action

SoloMeleeOpen WorldSci-FiSpaceExploration

Steam👍 91%· 17KIGDB91· 15OC88· 200

Year 2021Dev Insomniac Games · Sony Interactive EntertainmentOn PC · PS5

✓ Same family of open-world action games: adventure storytelling, precision platforming and open world exploration

≠ Stands apart with shooter, third-person shooting and first-person shooting, while skipping Metroidvania exploration

Where it drifts furthest from Goodboy Galaxy: visuals and game mode.

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#3Halo InfiniteClosest on game mode

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GenreActionSubgenreOpen World Action

MultiplayerSoloCo-opMeleeOpen WorldSci-FiSpaceExploration

Steam👍 69%· 180KRAWG👍 63%· 730MC84IGDB88· 9OC87· 175

Year 2021Dev 343 Industries · Microsoft StudiosPlaytime ~2hOn PC · Xbox

✓ Fits the open-world action games cluster, with adventure storytelling, open world exploration and melee combat

≠ Where it differs: brings first-person shooting, shooter and competitive edge, while skipping precision platforming

Halo Infinite is the twelfth installment in the Halo franchise, and the sixth in the main series of science fiction first-person shooters. It is the sequel to Halo 5: Guardians and the third chapter in the Reclaimer Saga sub-series that was started by Halo 4. It is also the first game powered by the completely new Slipspace engine developed by Microsoft.

Where it drifts furthest from Goodboy Galaxy: visuals and combat.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against very positive for Goodboy Galaxy.

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GenreActionSubgenreOpen World Action

Co-opMultiplayerSoloMeleeOpen WorldSci-FiSpaceExploration

Steam👍 75%· 1.1MRAWG👍 93%· 121

Year 2024Dev Arrowhead Game Studios · Sony Interactive EntertainmentPlaytime ~22hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the open-world action games cluster, with open world exploration, melee combat and setting scifi

≠ Where it differs: brings third-person shooting, shooter and horror tension, while skipping precision platforming

Digital Deluxe Edition Edition includes: ‘DP-53 Savior of the Free’ Armor Set. ‘Will of the People’ Cape. ‘MP-98 Knight’ Weapon. Super Citizen Status. Stratagem Hero Ship Game. ‘Steeled Veterans’ Premium Warbond. About the Game The Galaxy’s Last Line of Offence.

Where it drifts furthest from Goodboy Galaxy: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Goodboy Galaxy.

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GenreActionSubgenreOpen World Action

Co-opSoloMultiplayerMeleeOpen WorldSpaceExploration

Steam👍 92%· 36KRAWG👍 59%· 70OC69· 5

Year 2020Dev FlashbulbPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of open-world action games: adventure storytelling, open world exploration and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation, racing gameplay and sandbox freedom, while skipping precision platforming

Welcome to the Ultimate Expedition! Journey over grueling mountains, hazardous swamps, and bone-dry deserts on a distant world far from civilization - it is just you, your fellow adventurers and the amazing, jet-powered hover-buggy you built yourself.

Where it drifts furthest from Goodboy Galaxy: world.

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