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We filtered the 50 games similar to Imagine Earth down to the 5 that fit the “Space” category. Maia, The Mims Beginning and Star Wars: Empire at War top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Imagine Earth.

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RelaxingSolo
Year 2021Dev Serious Brothers

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Within the “Space” category, the closest game to Imagine Earth is Maia — scoring 96/100 on our similarity scale. The Mims Beginning and Star Wars: Empire at War follow close behind.

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The best games with a space setting like Imagine Earth

5 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Imagine Earth. Each one has been evaluated across 18 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.

Maia
StrategyRTS
SoloProceduralSandbox WorldSci-FiSpaceBase BuildingManagementCrafting
Steam👍 44%· 1.1K
Year 2013Dev Simon Roth · Machine StudiosPlaytime ~1hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Both are real-time strategy games — sharing real-time strategy, deep simulation and sandbox freedom

≠ Where it differs: brings survival mechanics and early access, while skipping puzzle design

The Mims Beginning
StrategyRTS
SoloSci-FiSpaceBase BuildingManagement3D
Steam👍 76%· 290
Year 2016Dev Squatting Penguins · Ultimate GamesPlaytime ~2hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Both are real-time strategy games — sharing real-time strategy, deep simulation and setting scifi

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, vibe casual and fantasy world, while skipping sandbox freedom

Star Wars: Empire at War
StrategyRTS
SoloSci-FiSpaceIsometricMultiplayer
Steam👍 98%· 42KIGDB73· 2
Year 2006Dev Petroglyph Games · LucasArtsOn PC · Mac

✓ Fits the real-time strategy games cluster, with real-time strategy, turn-based strategy and setting scifi

≠ Stands apart with combat tactical, melee combat and historical setting, while skipping deep simulation

StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty
StrategyRTS
SoloSci-FiSpaceIsometricMultiplayer
IGDB89· 5
Year 2010Dev Blizzard EntertainmentOn PC · Mac

✓ Fits the real-time strategy games cluster, with real-time strategy, setting scifi and setting space

≠ Stands apart with combat tactical, multiplayer gameplay and co op, while skipping deep simulation

Supreme Commander
StrategyRTS
SoloSci-FiSpaceBase BuildingIsometric
Steam👍 89%· 3.1KIGDB76· 3
Year 2007Dev Hellbent Games · THQOn PC

✓ Fits the real-time strategy games cluster, with real-time strategy, deep simulation and setting scifi

≠ Where it differs: brings multiplayer gameplay and co op, while skipping sandbox freedom

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