FTL: Faster Than Light

Genre puts it alongside Race The Sun, and so does punishing difficulty, procedural generation and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is combat and setting: tactical combat and a space setting.

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We filtered the 41 games similar to Race The Sun down to the 4 that fit the “Mobile” category. FTL: Faster Than Light, Jurassic Park: The Game and Diamo XL top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Race The Sun.
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Within the “Mobile” category, the closest game to Race The Sun is FTL: Faster Than Light — scoring 41/100 on our similarity scale. Jurassic Park: The Game and Diamo XL follow close behind.
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Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Race The Sun. 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.

Genre puts it alongside Race The Sun, and so does punishing difficulty, procedural generation and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is combat and setting: tactical combat and a space setting.

It comes from the same genre as Race The Sun and shares dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and single-player focus. The common ground extends to a third-person camera. Where the two diverge is setting and game mode: a sci-fi setting.

The genre is the same as Race The Sun’s, and with it punishing difficulty, melee combat and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is visuals and game mode: a casual, approachable feel and 2D presentation.
Released 4 years after Race The Sun.

The genre is the same as Race The Sun’s, and with it strong narrative focus, single-player focus and a third-person camera. They part company on setting and game mode: this one brings a casual, approachable feel and fantasy world.
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