
games like
Star Control: Origins
Star Control: Origins leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery). Below: catalogued games with the closest cheat-test profile, and exactly where each one differs.
Matched first against: Role-playing (RPG), Simulator, Strategy - then ranked by cheat-test profile.
12 games like Star Control: Origins
A cross-genre tag below means that pick didn't share a genre - it filled a slot on cheat-test profile alone.

Both lean on execution about the same (4 vs 4). Biggest difference: variance (3 vs 2) - Loot rolls and minor combat variance only.
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Both lean on execution about the same (4 vs 4). Biggest difference: variance (3 vs 2) - Loot and legendary rolls
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Both lean on reads about the same (1 vs 1). Biggest difference: execution (4 vs 5) - Counter-timing combat and stealth execution
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Both lean on execution about the same (4 vs 4). Biggest difference: variance (3 vs 2) - Loot rarity rolls present.
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Both lean on reads about the same (1 vs 1). Biggest difference: execution (4 vs 3) - Balance and traversal inputs, modest demands.
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Both lean on execution about the same (4 vs 4). Biggest difference: variance (3 vs 2) - Item drops and rare gear
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Both lean on execution about the same (4 vs 4). Biggest difference: variance (3 vs 2) - Loot and ascension variance
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Both lean on execution about the same (4 vs 4). Biggest difference: variance (3 vs 2) - Some naval weather and patrol noise
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Both lean on execution about the same (4 vs 4). Biggest difference: variance (3 vs 2) - Minor drop randomness
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Both lean on execution about the same (4 vs 4). Biggest difference: variance (3 vs 2) - Limited randomness.
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Both lean on execution about the same (4 vs 4). Biggest difference: variance (3 vs 2) - Loot rolls and raid encounters vary mildly.
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Both lean on execution about the same (4 vs 4). Biggest difference: reads (1 vs 0) - Creatures and NPCs follow fixed behaviors
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- Released
- 2018
- Developer
- Stardock
- Platforms
- PC
- Modes
- Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
- IGDB critics
- 70/100
- IGDB users
- 68/100